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

Table des matières

Foreword. Preface. Acknowledgements. Editors-in-Chief. Contributors. Part A Fundamentals of Superconductivity. A1 Introduction to Section A1: History, Mechanisms and Materials. A1.1 Historical Development of Superconductivity. A1.2 An Introduction to Superconductivity. A1.3 The Polaronic Basis for High-Temperature Superconductivity. A2 Introduction to Section A2: Fundamental Properties. A2.1 Phenomenological Theories. A2.2 Microscopic Theory. A2.3 Normal-State Metallic Behavior in Contrast to Superconductivity: An Introduction. A2.4 The Meissner-Ochsenfeld Effect. A2.5 Loss of Superconductivity in Magnetic Fields. A2.6 High-Frequency Electromagnetic Properties. A2.7 Flux Quantization. A2.8 Josephson Effects. A2.9 Other Josephson-Related Phenomena. A3 Introduction to Section A3: Critical Currents of Type II Superconductors. A3.1 Vortices and Their Interaction. A3.2 Flux Pinning. Part B Low-Temperature Superconductors. B Introduction to Section B: Low-Temperature Superconductors. B1 Nb-Based Superconductors. B2 Magnesium Diboride. B3 Chevrel Phases. Part C High-Temperature Superconductors. C Introduction to Section C: High-Temperature Superconductors. C1 YBCO. C2 Bismuth-Based Superconductors. C3 TIBCCO. C4 HgBCCO. C5 Iron-Based Superconductors. C6 Hydrides. Part D Other Superconductors. D Introduction to Section D: Other Superconductors. D1 Unconventional Superconductivity in Heavy Fermion and Ruthenate Materials. D2 Organic Superconductors. D3 Fullerene Superconductors. D4 Future High-Tc Superconductors. D5 Fe-Based Chalcogenide Superconductors. D6 Interface Superconductivity. D7 Topological Superconductivity. Glossary. Index.

A propos de l'auteur

David A. Cardwell, David C. Larbalestier, Aleksander Braginski

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: David A. (University of Cambridge) Larba Cardwell
• Collaboration: Aleksander Braginski (Editeur), Cardwell David A. (Editeur), Larbalestier David C. (Editeur)
• Edition: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre de poche
• Sortie: 13.03.2025
• EAN: 9780367687670
• ISBN: 978-0-367-68767-0
• Pages: 450
• Catégories: Sciences naturelles, médecine, informatique, technique > Physique, astronomie > Physique atomique et nucléaire; SCIENCE / Physics / General, SCIENCE / Physics / Condensed Matter, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Electrical, Electrical Engineering, Materials science, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Materials Science / General, Electronic devices and materials, Semi-conductors & super-conductors