Electron-Phonon Interaction and Superconductivity in Transition Metals and Transition-Metal Carbides
- 27 May 1974
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Physical Society (APS) in Physical Review Letters
- Vol. 32 (21), 1193-1195
- https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevlett.32.1193
Abstract
Using the results of self-consistent augmented-plane-wave band-structure calculations, electron mass enhancement factors and superconducting transition temperatures have been calculated for V, Nb, NbC, TaC, and HfC. Good agreement with experiment is obtained.Keywords
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