Resistance and current-voltage characteristics of individual superconducting Nb Se2 nanowires

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 76, Issue 10, 2007, Pages

  Zhou, Zhixian ^a,f   Jin, Rongying ^a   Eres, Gyula ^a   Mandrus, David ^a   Barzykin, Victor ^b   Schlottmann, Pedro ^c   Hor, Yew San ^d   Xiao, Zhili ^d,e   Mitchell, John F ^d  

^a OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^c Florida State University   (United States)

^d ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^e NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 34648843561     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.76.104511     Document Type: Article

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