Probable heat capacity signature of the supersolid transition

Nature

Volumn 449, Issue 7165, 2007, Pages 1025-1028

  Lin, X ^a   Clark, A C ^a   Chan, M H W ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HELIUM;

ADSORPTION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FRICTION; HEAT CAPACITY; HELIUM; LABORATORY METHOD; OSCILLATION; PHASE TRANSITION; THERMODYNAMICS;

ARTICLE; HEAT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; SOLID;

EID: 35548966788     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: 14764687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature06228     Document Type: Article

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