Vortex-lattice melting in magnesium diboride in terms of the elastic theory

Physics Letters, Section A: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics

Volumn 374, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 655-658

  Nie, Qing Miao ^a,b   Lv, Jian Ping ^b,c   Chen, Qing Hu ^b,c  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b ZHEJIANG NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Elastic theory; Lindemann criterion; Magnesium diboride; Thermal fluctuation; Type II superconductors; Vortex melting

Indexed keywords

BORIDES; CRYSTAL LATTICES; MAGNESIUM; MELTING; SUPERCONDUCTING MATERIALS; VORTEX FLOW;

ELASTIC THEORY; LINDEMANN CRITERIA; MAGNESIUM DIBORIDES; THERMAL FLUCTUATIONS; TYPE II SUPERCONDUCTORS; VORTEX MELTING;

LATTICE THEORY;

EID: 73149117553     PISSN: 03759601     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physleta.2009.11.051     Document Type: Article

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