Critical Phenomena in Sheath Superconductivity of Nb
- 3 February 1969
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Physical Society (APS) in Physical Review Letters
- Vol. 22 (5) , 188-190
- https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevlett.22.188
Abstract
Very close to the superconducting transition temperature, the ratio of the critical magnetic field for surface superconductivity to the upper critical field for the vortex state, , falls far below the Saint James-de Gennes factor of 1.7.
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