Superconductivity in the Graphite Intercalation Compound BaC6

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 114, Issue 24, 2015, Pages

  Heguri, Satoshi ^a   Kawade, Naoya ^b   Fujisawa, Takumi ^b   Yamaguchi, Akira ^b   Sumiyama, Akihiko ^b   Tanigaki, Katsumi ^a   Kobayashi, Mototada ^b  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HYOGO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BARIUM; GRAPHITE; INTERCALATION; OXIDE SUPERCONDUCTORS; PHONONS; SUPERCONDUCTING MATERIALS;

ELECTRON PHONON; HIGH-T; INTERLAYER DISTANCE; SUPERCONDUCTING MECHANISM; TWO DIMENSIONAL (2 D);

INTERCALATION COMPOUNDS;

EID: 84934784364     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.114.247201     Document Type: Article

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