Effect of columnar disorder on the superconducting transition of a type-II superconductor in zero applied magnetic field

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 70, Issue 5, 2004, Pages

  Vestergren, Anders ^a   Wallin, Mats ^a   Teitel, S ^b   Weber, Hans ^c  

^a ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

^c LULEÅ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; MAGNETIC FIELD; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MONTE CARLO METHOD; PHASE TRANSITION; SUPERCONDUCTOR; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

EID: 37649028047     PISSN: 01631829     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.70.054508     Document Type: Article

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