Suppression of the critical temperature of superconducting NdFeAs(OF) single crystals by Kondo-like defect sites induced by α-particle irradiation

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 104, Issue 8, 2010, Pages

  Tarantini, C ^a   Putti, M ^c   Gurevich, A ^a   Shen, Y ^b   Singh, R K ^b   Rowell, J M ^b   Newman, N ^b   Larbalestier, D C ^a   Cheng, Peng ^d   Jia, Ying ^d   Wen, Hai Hu ^d  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^d INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRITICAL DENSITY; CRITICAL TEMPERATURES; CUPRATES; DEFECT SITES; IRRADIATION DEFECT; MAGNETIC SCATTERING; MULTIBAND; NONMAGNETICS; PAIR BREAKING; PAIRING INTERACTIONS; PARTICLE IRRADIATION; PNICTIDES;

COPPER COMPOUNDS; DEFECTS; IRRADIATION; SPIN FLUCTUATIONS; SUPERCONDUCTIVITY; TEMPERATURE;

SINGLE CRYSTALS;

EID: 77649169191     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.104.087002     Document Type: Article

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