LEADER 03524nam 2200613Ia 450 001 9910822124603321 005 20240404151949.0 010 $a1-281-92787-2 010 $a9786611927875 010 $a981-277-492-0 035 $a(CKB)1000000000415334 035 $a(DLC)2006299460 035 $a(StDuBDS)AH24684559 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000210799 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11198242 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000210799 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10282695 035 $a(PQKB)11298971 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1681295 035 $a(WSP)00003432 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1681295 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10201170 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL192787 035 $a(OCoLC)820942774 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000415334 100 $a20061004d2006 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur||||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aNew superconductors $efrom granular to high Tc /$fGuy Deutscher 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aHackensack, New Jersey ;$aLondon $cWorld Scientific$dc2006 215 $a1 online resource (xxi, 222 p. ) $cill 300 $aBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph 311 $a981-02-3089-3 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $a1. Superfluidity. 1.1. The Landau critical velocity. 1.2. Origin of the condensate. 1.3. Phase of the condensate. 1.4. Two-Fermion superfluids. 1.5. BCS superconducting metals. 1.6. Summary. 1.7. Further reading -- 2. Coherence length, penetration depth and critical temperature. 2.1. Origin of the coherence length in superconducting metals. 2.2. Experimental methods for the determination of the coherence length. 2.3. Experimental results for the coherence length. 2.4. Penetration depth and critical temperature. 2.5. Further reading -- 3. The phase transition. 3.1. Free energies. 3.2. Fluctuations. 3.3. Condensation energies. 3.4. Summary. 3.5. Further reading -- 4. Phase diagrams. 4.1. Granular superconductors. 4.2. Phase diagram of the cuprates. 4.3. Summary. 4.4. Further reading -- 5. Gap, symmetry and pseudo-gap. 5.1. The BCS s-wave gap. 5.2. Gap symmetry in the cuprates. 5.3. Superconducting gap and pseudo-gap. 5.4. Summary. 5.5. Further reading -- 6. Basics on vortices. 6.1. Vortices and vortex matter. 6.2. The isolated vortex. 6.3. Formation of the vortex lattice. 6.4. Vortex motion. 6.5. Probing surface currents in d-wave superconductors. 6.6. Summary. 6.7. Further reading -- 7. Cuprate superconductors under strong fields. 7.1. Vortex lattice melting. 7.2. Experiments on vortex phase transitions. 7.3. Summary. 7.4. Further reading -- 8. From fundamentals to applications. 8.1. The need for high critical temperatures and fields. 8.2. High critical temperatures. 8.3. Upper critical fields. 8.4. Practical upper temperature for superconductivity. 8.5. Further reading -- 9. HTS conductors and their applications. 9.1. Grain boundaries. 9.2. First and second generation wires. 9.3. Further reading. 606 $aCopper oxide superconductors 606 $aSuperconductors 606 $aHigh temperature superconductivity 615 0$aCopper oxide superconductors. 615 0$aSuperconductors. 615 0$aHigh temperature superconductivity. 676 $a537.623 700 $aDeutscher$b Guy$0317756 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910822124603321 996 $aNew superconductors$94088291 997 $aUNINA