Visualizing nodal heavy fermion superconductivity in CeCoIn 5

Nature Physics

Volumn 9, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 474-479

  Zhou, Brian B ^a   Misra, Shashank ^a   Da Silva Neto, Eduardo H ^a   Aynajian, Pegor ^a   Baumbach, Ryan E ^b   Thompson, J D ^b   Bauer, Eric D ^b   Yazdani, Ali ^a  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COBALT ALLOYS; COPPER COMPOUNDS; SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY; TERNARY ALLOYS;

HEAVY-FERMION SUPERCONDUCTIVITY; HIGH RESOLUTION SCANNING; LOWER TEMPERATURES; SPECTROSCOPIC MEASUREMENTS; STRONGLY CORRELATED ELECTRON SYSTEM; SUPERCONDUCTING PAIRING; SUPERCONDUCTING STATE; UNSOLVED PROBLEMS;

CERIUM ALLOYS;

EID: 84881474989     PISSN: 17452473     EISSN: 17452481     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nphys2672     Document Type: Article

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