Symmetry and Pairing in Superconductors

Front Matter....Pages i-xii
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Day of Unconventional Superconductors....Pages 3-10
Tunneling Spectroscopy of the Heavy Electron Superconductor UBe 13 ....Pages 11-18
Influence of Inelastic Quasiparticle Scattering on Thermodynamic and Transport Properties of High-Temperature Oxides....Pages 19-30
Anisotropic 3D Fluctuation Conductivity In Y 1 Ba 2 Cu 3 O 7−y Thin Films....Pages 31-39
Quantum Monte Carlo Simulations of the Two-Dimensional Attractive Hubbard Model: Phase Diagram and Spectral Properties....Pages 41-70
Rhombic Vortex Lattice in d -Wave Superconductivity....Pages 71-82
Pseudogaps and Magnetic Properties of the t-J Model....Pages 83-90
Probing s ± id Pairing State via Thermoelectric Response of SND Junction....Pages 91-99
Generalized BCS-Type Model for the Acoustic Plasmon Induced D -Wave Superconductivity....Pages 101-107
Spin Fluctuation Pairing in the t- J Model....Pages 109-119
Charge Density Fluctuations and Gap Symmetry in High- T C Superconductors with Extended Saddle-Point Features in Electron Spectrum....Pages 121-130
Vortex Lattice Melting Theories as an Example of Science Fiction....Pages 131-140
Numerical Simulation of Flux-Creep in Presence of a Pinning Strength Distribution for the Washboard-Type Potential....Pages 141-150
Electric Field Effects in High- T C Cuprates with Different Bulk and Surface Conductivities....Pages 151-160
The Orbital Symmetry of the Order Parameter in HTSC: The Controversy Continues....Pages 161-172
Dynamic Axial Charge Transfer Processes in La 2−x Sr x CuO 4 ....Pages 173-186
Coexistence of Superconductivity with Charge- or Spin- Density Waves....Pages 187-198
Instability of A 2-Dimensional Landau-Fermi Liquid due to Umklapp Scattering....Pages 199-209
Momentum Broadening in the Interlayer Pair-Tunneling Model of High- T C Superconductivity....Pages 211-218
Effects of Van Hove Singularities on Thermal Properties of High- T C Superconductors....Pages 219-229
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Mean Free Path Effects on the Electronic Raman Spectra of d -Wave Superconductors....Pages 231-244
 s - and d -Wave Pairing in Short Coherence Length Superconductors....Pages 245-258
K-Space Gap Anisotropy within the Interlayer Pair-Tunneling Mechanism of High- T C Superconductivity....Pages 259-267
Front Matter....Pages 269-269
Point-Contact Spectroscopy of Superconducting R Ni 2 B 2 C ( R =Rare Earth, Y)....Pages 271-285
Theory and Experimental Evidence for Pair FQHE State Caused by Zero-Point Harmonic Oscillation in Block-Layer Potential....Pages 287-287
Different Estimates of the Anisotropy from Resistive Measurements in High- T C Superconductors....Pages 289-300
Vortex Lattice Melting and Viscosity in Y 0.6 Dy 0.4 Ba 2 Cu 3 O 7−X Superconductor Studied by Electrical Resistivity....Pages 301-316
Is Fluctuation Conductivity a Probe to Determine the Presence of S or D -Wave Pairing in High-T C Superconductors?....Pages 317-326
Pseudo-Gap and Crossover from the 2D Heisenberg to the Even-Leg Spin-Ladder Regime in Underdoped Cuprates....Pages 327-336
The Influence of Grain Boundary Roughness on Tricrystal Symmetry Tests....Pages 337-346
Localized Cluster States Studied by EPR in R 123 Compounds....Pages 347-357
Fluctuation Contributions to the Transport Properties of Hg 1.4 Ba 2 Ca 2 Cu 3 O 8+δ and Bi 2 Sr 1.8 Ca 1.2 Cu 2 O 8 Polycrystalline Superconductors....Pages 359-370
Front Matter....Pages 371-371
Transformation of Thermal Energy into Electric Energy in an Inhomogeneous Superconducting Ring....Pages 373-382
Phase Transition Related with ‘Spin Density Lattice’ in TbNiSn ....Pages 383-391
Quote from ”The Innocents Abroad” (1869) by Mark Twain....Pages 393-393
Theory and Experimental Evidence for Pair FQHE State Caused by Zero-Point Harmonic Oscillation in Block-Layer Potential....Pages 395-408
Back Matter....Pages 409-410