Handbook of superconductivity, Fundamentals and materials. Volume One /

This is the first of three volumes of the extensively revised and updated second edition of the Handbook of Superconductivity. The past twenty years have seen rapid progress in superconducting materials, which exhibit one of the most remarkable physical states of matter ever to be discovered. Superc...

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Corporate Author: Taylor & Francis
Other Authors: Cardwell, David A., Larbalestier, David C., Braginski, Aleksander
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Boca Raton] : CRC Press, [2022]
Edition:Second edition.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • ForewordPrefaceAcknowledgementsEditors-in-ChiefContributorsPart A Fundamentals of SuperconductivityA1 Introduction to Section A1: History, Mechanisms and MaterialsDavid A. Cardwell and David C. LarbalestierA1.1 Historical Development of SuperconductivityBrian PippardA1.2 An Introduction to SuperconductivityWilliam F. "Joe" Vinen and Terry P. OrlandoA1.3 The Polaronic Basis for High-Temperature SuperconductivityK. Alex M©ơllerA2 Introduction to Section A2: Fundamental PropertiesAlexander V. GurevichA2.1 Phenomenological TheoriesArchie M. CampbellA2.2 Microscopic TheoryAnthony J. LeggettA2.3 Normal-State Metallic Behavior in Contrast to Superconductivity: An IntroductionDavid WelchA2.4 The Meissner⁰́₃Ochsenfeld EffectRudolf P. HuebenerA2.5 Loss of Superconductivity in Magnetic FieldsRudolf P. HuebenerA2.6 High-Frequency Electromagnetic PropertiesAdrian Porch, Enrico Silva, and Ruggero VaglioA2.7 Flux QuantizationColin GoughA2.8 Josephson EffectsEdward J. TarteA2.9 Other Josephson-Related PhenomenaAlexander A. Golubov and Francesco TafuriA3 Introduction to Section A3: Critical Currents of Type II SuperconductorsDavid A. CardwellA3.1 Vortices and Their InteractionE. Helmut BrandtA3.2 Flux PinningKees van der Beek and Peter H. KesPart B Low-Temperature SuperconductorsB Introduction to Section B: Low-Temperature SuperconductorsPeter J. LeeB1 Nb-Based SuperconductorsGianluca De Marzi and Luigi MuzziB2 Magnesium DiborideChiara TarantiniB3 Chevrel PhasesDamian P. HampshirePart C High-Temperature SuperconductorsC Introduction to Section C: High-Temperature SuperconductorsJeffery L. TallonC1 YBCOJeffery L. TallonC2 Bismuth-Based SuperconductorsJun-ichi ShimoyamaC3 TIBCCOEmilio Bellingeri and Ren©♭ Fl©ơkigerC4 HgBCCOJudy Z. WuC5 Iron-Based SuperconductorsHideo HosonoC6 HydridesJeffery L. TallonPart D Other SuperconductorsD Introduction to Section D: Other SuperconductorsPeter B. LittlewoodD1 Unconventional Superconductivity in Heavy Fermion and Ruthenate MaterialsStephen R. JulianD2 Organic SuperconductorsGunzi Saito and Yukihiro YoshidaD3 Fullerene SuperconductorsYoshihiro Iwasa and Kosmas PrassidesD4 Future High-Tc SuperconductorsChing-Wu Chu, Liangzi Deng, and Bing LvD5 Fe-Based Chalcogenide SuperconductorsMing-Jye Wang, Phillip M. Wu, and Maw-Kuen WuD6 Interface SuperconductivityJ©œrg SchmalianD7 Topological SuperconductivityPanagiotis KotetesGlossaryIndex