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We report upper critical field measurements in the metal-free-all-organic superconductor $\beta''$-(ET)$_{2}$SF$_{5}$CH$_{2}$CF$_{2}$SO$_{3}$ obtained from measuring the in-plane penetration depth using the tunnel diode oscillator…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-06-19 K. Cho , B. E. Smith , W. A. Coniglio , L. E. Winter , C. C. Agosta , J. A. Schlueter

We develop a finite temperature mean field theory in the path integral picture for an extremely dilute system of interacting Fermions in a plane. In the limit of short ranged interactions, the system is shown to undergo a phase transition…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 A. Agarwal , S. G. Rajeev

We report on quantitative calculations of the upper critical field $H_{c2}$ for clean type-II superconductors Nb, NbSe$_{2}$, and MgB$_{2}$ using Fermi surfaces from {\em ab initio} electronic structure calculations. The results for Nb and…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-10 Masao Arai , Takafumi Kita

We have derived the so-called gap equation, which determines the upper critical magnetic field, perpendicular to conducting chains of a quasi-one-dimensional superconductor. By analyzing this equation at low temperatures, we have found that…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-06-11 A. G. Lebed , O. Sepper

Recently, in high-T_c superconductors (HTSC), exciting measurements have been performed revealing their physics in superconducting and pseudogap states and in normal one induced by the application of magnetic field, when the transition from…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-02-17 V. R. Shaginyan , M. Ya. Amusia , K. G. Popov , V. A. Stephanovich

We report a systematic study of high magnetic field specific heat and resistivity in single crystals of CeCoIn_5 for the field oriented in the basal plane (H//ab) of this tetragonal heavy fermion superconductor. We observe a divergent…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-10 F. Ronning , C. Capan , A. Bianchi , R. Movshovich , A. Lacerda , M. F. Hundley , J. D. Thompson , P. G. Pagliuso , J. L. Sarrao

The problem of the thermal and magnetic destruction of the critical state in composite superconductors is investigated. The initial distributions of temperature and electromagnetic field are assumed to be essentially inhomogeneous. The…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-10 Nizam A. Taylanov

We show that the upper critical field in nanometer-sized Nb particles is governed by the changes in the effective Ginzburg-Landau coherence length occurring due to two competing factors: (i) the decrease in the grain size and consequent…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Sangita Bose , Pratap Raychaudhuri , Rajarshi Banerjee , Pushan Ayyub

We calculate superfluid density for a dirty d-wave superconductor. The effects of impurity scattering are treated within the self-consistent t-matrix approximation, in weak-coupling BCS theory. Working from a realistic tight-binding…

Superconductivity · Physics 2018-06-20 N. R. Lee-Hone , J. S. Dodge , D. M. Broun

Persistent scaling behavior of magnetization in layered high $T_c$ superconductors with short--range columnar defects is explained within the Ginzburg Landau theory. In the weak field region, the scaling function differs from that of a…

Superconductivity · Physics 2007-05-23 Gregory M. Braverman , Sergey A. Gredeskul , Yshai Avishai

We report the observation of superconductivity with multiple magnetic ordering and Rashba-type spin-orbit coupling in a layered polar semimetal EuAuBi. Magnetic transition is observed at 4 K, followed by a superconducting transition at 2.2…

The problem of the thermal and magnetic destruction of the critical state in composite superconductors is investigated. The initial distributions of temperature and electromagnetic field are assumed to be essentially inhomogeneous. The…

Superconductivity · Physics 2007-05-23 Nizam A. Taylanov

We report on first principles calculations of superconductivity in a single layer of lead on a silicon substrate including a full treatment of phononic and RPA screened coulomb interactions within the parameter free framework of Density…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-03-04 A. Linscheid , A. Sanna , E. K. U. Gross

Magnetization studies have been carried out on superconducting MgB$_2$ (T$_c$=37K) in the temperature range of 2-50K and in magnetic field up to 5 Tesla. From these measurements, values of the lower critical field H$_c1$(0), upper critical…

Superconductivity · Physics 2007-05-23 Amish G. Joshi , C. G. S. Pillai , P. Raj , S. K. Malik

Ginzburg-Landau (GL) equations and GL free energy for flux phase and superconductivity are derived microscopically from the $t-J$ model on a square lattice. Order parameter (OP) for the flux phase has direct coupling to a magnetic field, in…

Superconductivity · Physics 2017-12-29 Kazuhiro Kuboki

Parquet equations, describing the competition between superconducting and density-wave instabilities, are solved for a three-dimensional isotropic metal in a high magnetic field when only the lowest Landau level is filled. In the case of a…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-22 Victor M. Yakovenko

We consider a theoretical problem of the upper critical magnetic field parallel to a conducting axis of a quasi-one-dimensional layered superconductor. We show that the orbital effects against superconductivity in a magnetic field are…

Superconductivity · Physics 2012-11-09 Andrei G. Lebed , Otar Sepper

The superconducting properties of a layered system are analyzed for the cases of zero- and non-zero angular momentum of the pairs. The effective thermodynamic potential for the quasi-2D XY-model for the gradients of the phase of the order…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-10 V. M. Loktev , V. Turkowski

The critical temperature (${T}_\text{c}$) of superconductors varies a lot. The factors governing the ${T}_\text{c}$ may hold key clues to understand the nature of the superconductivity. Thereby, ${T}_\text{c}$-involved correlations, such as…

Superconductivity · Physics 2018-12-17 Yang Liu , Ning Chen , Yang Li

We derive the parallel upper critical field, Hc2, as a function of the temperature T in quasi-2D organic compound lambda-(BETS)2FeCl4, accounting for the formation of the nonuniform LOFF state. To further check the 2D LOFF model we propose…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-03-31 M. Houzet , A. Buzdin , L. Bulaevskii , M. Maley