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The calculations of the local and global properties of two band superconductors have been presented with particular attention to the role of the inter-orbital scattering of pairs. The properties of such superconductors are very different…
It has been observed that impurity doping and/or ion-beam-induced damage in high $T_{c}$ superconductors cause a metal-insulator transition and thereby suppress the critical temperature. Based on our recent theory of the weak localization…
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We have studied the effect of impurities on $T_{c}$ for a model of YBCO involving pairing both in the CuO$_{2}$ planes and in the CuO chains. In this model pairing in the planes is due to phonons, while Coulomb repulsion induces in the…