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Models and Theories
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Introduction .......................................... 53
London Equations ..................................... 54
Ginzburg-Landau Theory ............................... 55
Bardeen-Cooper-Schrieffer Theory ....................... 58
Mechanisms for Cooper Pairing .......................... 60
Critical State Models .................................. 61
Bean Model .......................................... 62
Reversed Critical States and Hysteresis .................... 64
Hubbard Models and Band Structure ...................... 66
References ........................................... 69
Superconductor Types
by Charles P Poole, Jr., Paul C. Canfield, and Arthur P. Ramirez ..
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Elements and Alloys ................................... 72
Description of Data Tables .............................. 79
Classical Compounds .................................. 80
Perovskites ........................................... 85
Heavy Electron Systems ................................ 87
Borocarbides ......................................... 92
Fullerenes ........................................... 96
Charge Transfer Organics ............................... 105
Crystal Chemistry ..................................... 107
References ........................................... 108
Crystal Structures of Classical Superconductors
by Roman Gladyshevsta'i and Karin Cenzual
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Elements ............................................ 120
Intermetallic Compounds ............................... 126
Interstitial Carbides, Nitrides, Oxides, and Hydrides ......... 142
Borides, Carbides, and Borocarbides with Nonmetal Polymers. 146
Chalcogenides ........................................ 157
Heavy-Electron Compounds ............................. 164
Organic Compounds ................................... 165
Crystallographic Data Sets .............................. 170
Tabulated Data ....................................... 173
References ........................................... 236
Cuprates
by Charles P. Poole, Jr. and Frank J. Owens ...................
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A. Introduction .......................................... 251