Magnesium Diboride: Better Late than Never

2003/03/01 by P. C. Canfield, G. W. Crabtree · 2 citations
Physics and Astronomy · Materials Science · #Superconductivity in MgB2 and Alloys #Iron-based superconductors research #Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism

paper · doi:10.1063/1.1570770

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Abstract

With a superconducting transition temperature of 40 K and two superconducting gaps, MgB2 is full of surprises for both experimentalists and theorists.

Citations

• The complex nature of superconductivity in MgB2 as revealed by the reduced total isotope effect
• Vortex Imaging in theπBand of Magnesium Diboride
• Bardeen-Cooper-Schrieffer Theory of Superconductivity in the Case of Overlapping Bands
• Evidence for Two Superconducting Energy Gaps inMgB2by Point-Contact Spectroscopy

Cited by

• Systematic Effects of Carbon Doping on the Superconducting Properties ofMg(B1−xCx)2
• Boron [wikipedia]