Meissner and mesoscopic superconducting states in 1-4 unit-cell FeSe films

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 90, Issue 21, 2014, Pages

  Deng, L Z ^a   Lv, B ^a   Wu, Z ^a   Xue, Y Y ^a   Zhang, W H ^b   Li, F S ^b   Wang, L L ^c   Ma, X C ^c   Xue, Q K ^b   Chu, C W ^a,d  

^a University of Houston   (United States)

^b TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (China)

^d LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

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EID: 84918801588     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.90.214513     Document Type: Article

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