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Title: Changing the type of superconductivity by magnetic and potential scattering

Journal Article · · Physical Review. B, Condensed Matter and Materials Physics
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  1. Ames Lab. and Iowa State Univ., Ames, IA (United States)

In this study, by evaluating the upper and thermodynamic critical fields Hc2 and Hc and their ratio Hc2/Hc at arbitrary temperatures, we argue that situations are possible when a type-II material is transformed into type I by adding magnetic impurities.

Research Organization:
Ames Laboratory (AMES), Ames, IA (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE Office of Science (SC), Basic Energy Sciences (BES)
Grant/Contract Number:
AC02-07CH11358
OSTI ID:
1233263
Alternate ID(s):
OSTI ID: 1179964
Report Number(s):
IS-J-8549; PRBMDO
Journal Information:
Physical Review. B, Condensed Matter and Materials Physics, Vol. 90, Issue 18; ISSN 1098-0121
Publisher:
American Physical Society (APS)Copyright Statement
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Citation Metrics:
Cited by: 6 works
Citation information provided by
Web of Science

References (6)

Determination of κ 1 ( T ) and κ 2 ( T ) for Type-II Superconductors with Arbitrary Impurity Concentration journal January 1967
Anisotropic criteria for the type of superconductivity journal August 2014
Temperature and Purity Dependence of the Superconducting Critical Field, H c 2 . II journal July 1966
Orbital upper critical field of type-II superconductors with pair breaking journal July 2013
Properties of Superconducting Alloys Containing Paramagnetic Impurities journal December 1964
Critical-Field Curves for Gapless Superconductors journal August 1968

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