Ordered, disordered, and coexistent stable vortex lattices in NbSe2 single crystals

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 100, Issue 24, 2008, Pages

  Pasquini, G ^a   Daroca, D Pérez ^a   Chiliotte, C ^a   Lozano, G S ^a   Bekeris, V ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AC SUSCEPTIBILITY MEASUREMENTS; META STABILITY; METASTABILITIES; ORDER DISORDER TRANSITION (ODT); PEAK EFFECTS; STABLE VORTEX; TYPE II SUPERCONDUCTORS; VORTEX LATTICE (VL);

EID: 45249124305     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.100.247003     Document Type: Article

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