Properties of the superconducting state in compressed sulphur

Phase Transitions

Volumn 85, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 727-734

  Durajski, A P ^a   Szczesniak R ^a   Jarosik, M W ^a  

^a CZESTOCHOWA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

condensed matter; Eliashberg formalism; high pressure; super conductivity

Indexed keywords

CONDENSED MATTER; CRITICAL TEMPERATURES; CRITICAL VALUE; DIMENSIONLESS RATIOS; ELECTRON MASS; ELIASHBERG FORMALISM; HIGH PRESSURE; PHONON FREQUENCIES; PSEUDOPOTENTIALS; SUPERCONDUCTING STATE;

ELECTRON-ELECTRON INTERACTIONS;

SULFUR;

EID: 84864685732     PISSN: 01411594     EISSN: 10290338     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01411594.2012.658051     Document Type: Article

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