Imaging Cooper pairing of heavy fermions in CeCoIn 5

Nature Physics

Volumn 9, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 468-473

  Allan, M P ^a,b,c,d   Massee, F ^a,b   Morr, D K ^e   Van Dyke, J ^e   Rost, A W ^b,c   Mackenzie, A P ^c,f   Petrovic, C ^a   Davis, J C ^a,b,c  

^a BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b School of Operations Research and Industrial Engineering   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

^d ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^f MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR CHEMICAL PHYSICS OF SOLIDS   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CERIUM ALLOYS; COBALT ALLOYS; ENERGY GAP; SPIN FLUCTUATIONS; TERNARY ALLOYS;

COMPLEX BAND STRUCTURES; HEAVY-FERMION SUPERCONDUCTIVITY; HIGH CRITICAL TEMPERATURE; INTERFERENCE IMAGING; INTERFERENCE PATTERNS; QUANTITATIVE KNOWLEDGE; SUPERCONDUCTING ENERGY GAP; SUPERCONDUCTING GAP STRUCTURE;

HEAVY FERMION SUPERCONDUCTORS;

EID: 84881476061     PISSN: 17452473     EISSN: 17452481     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nphys2671     Document Type: Article

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