S. Ajay, A. Pratap, and S. K. Joshi, "Role of Cu d-d inter-orbital electron correlation on the out-of-plane conduction in cuprates." To be published in Physica C (in press). Fax 91 9544 33473; e-mail ajay_singh1@rediffmail.com. Key words: High-Tc cuprates, electronic correlations, anisotropic behavior. 71.27.+a; 74.25.Fy; 74.25.Jb.

Sher Alam, M. O. Rahman, T. Yanagisawa, and H. Oyanagi, "Quantum Groups, Strings and HTSC materials II." Presented in the 14th International Symposium on Superconductivity [ISS] 2001, Kobe, Japan. E-mail sher@a02.aist.go.jp; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0110015.

A. S. Alexandrov, "Nonadiabatic polaronic superconductivity in MgB2 and cuprates." To be published in Physica C (in press). Department of Physics, Loughborough University, Loughborough LE11 3TU, United Kingdom; tel. 44 1509 223303; fax 44 1509 223986; e-mail a.s.alexandrov@lboro.ac.uk. Key words: magnesium-diboride, polarons, London penetration depth, Fermi energy. 74.20.-z; 74.20.Mn; 71.38.-k.

S. Allen, A.-M.S. Tremblay, and Y. M. Vilk, "Conserving approximations vs Two-Particle Self-Consistent Approach." A.-M. S. Tremblay's e-mail tremblay@pauli.physique.usherb.ca; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0110130.

W. A. Al-Saidi, and D. Stroud, "Eigenstates of a Small Josephson Junction Coupled to a Resonant Cavity ." To be published in Phys. Rev. B. E-mail alsaidi@pacific.mps.ohio-state.edu; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0110117.

E. Altshuler, C. W. Chu, M. T. D. Orlando, A. Sin, A. J. Batista-Leyva, V. Buntar, and H. W. Weber, "Magnetic irreversibility in (Hg1-xRex)Ba2Ca2Cu3O8+d: effects of neutron irradiation." To be published in Physica C (in press). Texas Center for Superconductivity, University of Houston, Houston, TX 77204-5932; e-mail jea@infomed.sld.cu.

G. A. Alvarez, H. Haibara, and I. Iguchi, "c-Axis tunneling characteristics of Nd-Ba-Cu-O/Pr-Ba-(Cu, Ga)-O/Nd-Ba-Cu-O planar junctions." To be published in Physica C (in press). Department of Physics, Tokyo Institute of Technology, 2-12-1 Oh-okayama, Meguro-ku, Tokyo 152-8551, Japan; fax 81-3-5734-2454; e-mail alvarez@htsc.ap.titech.ac.jp. Key words: quasi-particle tunneling, NBa2Cu3O7-d; PrBa2Cu3-xGaxO7-d, thin film multilayers. 74.76; 85.25.

T. G. Amos, Q. Huang, J. W. Lynn, T. He and R. J. Cava, "Carbon Concentration Dependence of the Superconducting Transition Temperature and Structure of MgCxNi3." Submitted to Solid State Communications. E-mail taohe@phoenix.princeton.edu; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0110544.

M. Ya. Amusia and V. R. Shaginyan, "Relationships Between the Superconducting Gap, Pseudogap and Transition Temperature in High-T_c Cuprates." V. R. Shaginyan's e-mail vasily@VS3381.spb.edu; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0110127.

Yoichi Ando and Kouji Segawa, "Magnetotransport properties of untwinned YBa_{2}Cu_{3}O_{y} single crystals: Novel 60-K-phase anomalies in the charge transport." To be published in the Proceedings of the SNS-2001 Conference (Special Issue of the Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids). E-mail ando@criepi.denken.or.jp; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0110487.

Yasuhiro Asano, "DC Josephson Effect in SNS Junctions of Anisotropic Superconductors." To be published in Physical Review B issue of 1 December 2001. E-mail asano@eng.hokudai.ac.jp; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0110085.

I. N. Askerzade, A. Gencer, and N. G. Al, " On the Ginzburg-Landau analysis of the upper critical field Hc2 in MgB2." Submitted to Supercond. Sci. and Technol. in November 2001. A. Gencer, Ankara University, Faculty of Sciences, Physics Department, 06100-Tandogan/Ankara-Turkey; e-mail gencer@science.ankara.edu.tr. Keywords: Superconductivity, Macroscopic Theory, The Upper Critical Field Hc2, Two-Band Superconductivity, Positive Curvature.

Mohamed H. Badr, Mario Freamat, Yuri Sushko, and K.-W. Ng, "Temperature and Field Dependence of the Energy Gap of MgB2/Pb planar junction." Submitted to Phys. Rev. B. Mario Freamat's e-mail mario@pa.uky.edu; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0110421.

Tamalika Banerjee, D. Kanjilal and R. Pinto, "Peak effect and its evolution with defect structure in YBa2Cu3O7-d thin films at microwave frequencies." Submitted to Physical Review B. E-mail tamalika@tifr.res.in; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0110459.

Lahcen Bejjit and Mustapha Haddad, "EPR study, in the normal and superconducting states, of GdBa2Cu3O7 single crystal before and after grinding." To be published in Physica C (in press). Laboratoire de Physique Statistique et Modelisation des Systemes Magnetiques (LPSMSM), Faculte des Sciences et Techniques, Boutalamine B.P. 509, Errachidia, Morocco; fax +212-55-574-485; e-mail bejjit@hotmail.com. Key words: electron paramagnetic resonance, GdBa2Cu3O7, single crystal, skin effect, isotropy, anisotropy, grinding. 74.25.Nf; 74.25.Ha.

M. Belogolovskii, Yu. Revenko, V. Svistunov, M. Grajcar, and P. Seidel, "Dephasing effects in superconducting heterojunctions: a crossover from coherent to sequential transmission." To be published in Physica C (in press). Contact P. Seidel, tel. 49 3641 947410; fax 49 3641 947412; e-mail seidel@ifk.uni-jena.de. Key words: double-barrier junctions; point-contact conductance spectra; high-temperature superconducting cuprates; inelastic scattering, dephasing. 74.50.+r; 74.80.Dm; 74.80.Fp; 74.72.-h.

Panayotis Benetatos and M. Cristina Marchetti, "Plasticity in current-driven vortex lattices." M. Cristina Marchetti 's e-mail mcm@phy.syr.edu; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0110237.

K. Bernardet, G. G. Batrouni, J.-L. Meunier, G. Schmid, M. Troyer, and A. Dorneich, "Analytical and numerical study of hardcore bosons in two dimensions." G. G. Batrouni's e-mail batrouni@inln.cnrs.fr; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0110314.

A. Bill and V. Z. Kresin, "Intercalation and High Temperature Superconductivity of Fullerides II." E-mail abill@psi.ch; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0110327.

O. Bozat and Z. Gedik, "Temperature and magnetic field dependence of superconductivity in nanoscopic metallic grains." To be published in Solid State Communications (2001). E-mail obozat@fen.bilkent.edu.tr; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0110318.

G. Brammertz, A. Peacock, P. Verhoeve, A. Kozorezov, R. den Hartog, N. Rando, and R. Venn, "Strong Quasiparticle Trapping in a 6x6 Array of Vanadium-Aluminum Superconducting Tunnel Junctions." Presented at Low Temperature Detectors-9. E-mail guy.brammertz@rssd.esa.int; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0110374.

G. Brammertz, P. Verhoeve, A. Peacock, D. Martin, N. Rando, R. den Hartog and D. J. Goldie, "Development of practical soft X-ray imaging spectrometers." Presented at Applied Superconductivity Conference 2000. E-mail guy.brammertz@rssd.esa.int; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0110376.

Jan Brinckmann and Patrick A. Lee, "Energy Scales in the Local Magnetic Excitation Spectrum of YBCO." To appear in the Festschrift on the occasion of P. Woelfle's 60th birthday, to be published in J. Low Temp. Physics. E-mail janbri@tkm.physik.uni-karlsruhe.de; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0110316.

Y. Bugoslavsky, Y. Miyoshi, G. K .Perkins, A. V. Berenov, Z. Lockman, J. L. MacManus-Driscoll, L. F. Cohen, A. D. Caplin, H. Y. Zhai, M. P. Paranthaman, H. M. Christen, and M. Blamire, "The structure of the superconducting gap in MgB2 from point-contact spectroscopy." E-mail y.bugoslav@ic.ac.uk; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0110296.

A. I. Buzdin and I. Baladie, "Attraction between pancakes vortices in the crossing lattices of layered superconductors." Submitted to PRL. E-mail baladie@pth.u-bordeaux.fr; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0110339.

K. Capelle, "Exchange-correlation effects in magnetic-field-induced superconductivity." E-mail werner@if.sc.usp.br; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0110040.

K. Capelle and G. Vignale, "Nonuniqueness and derivative discontinuities in density-functional theories for current-carrying and superconducting systems." E-mail werner@if.sc.usp.br; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0110039.

M. Casas, M. de Llano, A. Puente, A. Rigo and M. A. Solis, "Pre-formed Cooper pairs and Bose-Einstein condensation in cuprate superconductors." M. A. Solis' e-mail masolis@fenix.ifisicacu.unam.mx; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0110391.

M. Casas, M. de Llano, A. Puente, A. Rigo and M. A. Solis, "Two-dimensional Bose-Einstein Condensation in Cuprate Superconductors." M. A. Solis' e-mail masolis@fenix.ifisicacu.unam.mx; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0110383.

Paolo Cermelli and Paolo Podio-Guidugli, "Modeling deformation effects on Tc in epitaxial films of La1.9Sr0.1CuO4." To be published in Physica C (in press). Fax +39 11 670 2878; e-mail cermelli@dm.unito.it. Key words: high-Tc superconductors, micromechanics of thin films, Ginzburg-Landau model. 74.76.Bz; 74.62.Fj; 74.72.Dn; 68.55.-a; 68.60.Bs.

H. Q. Chen, L.-G. Johansson, V. Langer, and Z. G. Ivanov, "Determining the crystal symmetry of epitaxial Tl-2201 thin films by X-ray diffraction." To be published in Physica C (in press). Tel. 46 31 772 2865; fax 46 31 772 2853; e-mail hongqi@inoc.chalmers.se. Key words: Tl-2201 films, crystal symmetry, orthorhombic distortion, high resolution X-ray diffraction.

J. G. Chigvinadze, A. A. Iashvili, and T. V. Machaidze, "3D-2D phase transition in vortex lattice of layered high-temperature superconductors of BSCCO." E-mail jaba@iph.hepi.edu.ge; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0110051.

Hans M. Christen,"Pulsed Laser Deposition of YBCO for Coated Conductor Applications: Current Status and Cost Issues." E-mail christenhm@ornl.gov; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0110357.

H. R. Christiansen, O. M. DelCima, M. M. Ferreira Jr., and J. A. Helayel-Neto, "Electron-electron bound states in parity-preserving QED_3 applied to high-T_c cuprate superconductors." E-mail hugo@cbpf.br; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0107155.

T. W. Clinton, P. R. Broussard, and Mark Johnson, "Advances in the Development of the Magnetoquenched Superconducting Valve: Integrated Control Lines and a Nb-based Device." To be published in the Journal of Applied Physics (2/01/2002). Seagate Research, Seagate Technology, 2403 Sidney Street, Suite 550, Pittsburgh, PA 15203-2116; e-mail thomas.w.clinton@seagate.com. Key words: magnetoquenched superconducting valve, memory, nonvolatile, ferromagnet, magnetization, device, MRAM, superconducting electronics, Nb, Pb, thin films. 74.50.+r, 75.60.-d, 85.25.-j, 85.70.Kh.

P. Coleman and C. Pepin, "What is the fate of the heavy electron at a quantum critical point?" To appear in SCES 2001. E-mail coleman@physics.rutgers.edu; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0110063.

Elbio Dagotto, "The Race to Beat the Cuprates." Science 293, 2410 (2001). Preprint available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0110190.

Cinzia De Leo and Giacomo Rotoli, "Return current statistics in extended Josephson junctions." To be published in Physica C (in press). Contact G. Rotoli, tel. 39 86 243 4331; fax 39 86 243 4303; e-mail rotoli@ing.univaq.it. Key words: Josephson junctions, fluctuations, damping. 85.25 Am; 85.25 Cp; 85.25 Hv.

E. V. L. de Mello, E. S. Caixeiro and J. L. Gonzalez, "The Percolation Theory for High Temperature Superconductors." E-mail evandro@if.uff.br; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0110519.

E. V. L. de Mello, M. T. D. Orlando, J. L. Gonzalez, E. S. Caixeiro, and E. Baggio-Saittovich, "Pressure Studies on a High-T_c Superconductor Pseudogap and Critical Temperatures." E-mail evandro@if.uff.br; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0110484.

L. A. K. Donev, L. Hough, and R. J. Zieve, "Depinning of a superfluid vortex line by Kelvin waves." To be published in Phys. Rev. B 64, 180512 (2001). R. J. Zieve's e-mail zieve@london.ucdavis.edu; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0010240.

T. Eckl, D. J. Scalapino, E. Arrigoni and W. Hanke, "Pair Phase Fluctuations and the Pseudogap." E-mail eckl@physik.uni-wuerzburg.de; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0110377.

Jan R. Engelbrecht and Hongbo Zhao, "Short-coherence length superconductivity in the Attractive Hubbard Model in three dimensions." E-mail jan@physics.bc.edu; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0110356.

Yoshihisa Enomoto and Takashi Mitsuda, "Computer simulations of re-entrant I-V curve in superconductors with twin boundaries." To be published in Physica C (in press). Tel. 81 52 735 5153; fax 81 52 735 5158; e-mail eno@ks.kyy.nitech.ac.jp. Key words: twinned superconductors, vortex motion, I-V characteristics, guided motion, restoration of superconductivity. 74.60Ge; 74.60Mj.

R. Escamilla, T. Akachi, R. Gomez, V. Marquina, M. L. Marquina, and R. Ridaura, "Suppression of Tc in the (Y0.9Ca0.1)Ba2Cu4-xFexO8 system." Submitted to Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter. E-mail rauleg@servidor.unam.mx; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0110388.

G. Falci, A. Fubini, and A. Mastellone, "Mesoscopic fluctuations in superconducting dots at finite temperatures." A. Mastellone's e-mail andrea@femto.if.ing.unict.it; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0110457.

M. V. Fistul, "Quantum resonances in a single plaquette of Josephson junctions: excitations of Rabi oscillations." E-mail fistul@mpipks-dresden.mpg.de; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0110414.

M. Franz and Z. Tesanovic, "Algebraic Fermi liquid from phase fluctuations: "topological" fermions, vortex "berryons" and QED3 theory of cuprate superconductors." To appear in PRL. E-mail franz@benz.pha.jhu.edu ; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0012445.

H. Fujii, H. Kumakura, and K. Togano, "Influence of MgB2 powder quality on the transport properties of Cu-sheathed MgB2 tapes." To be published in Physica C (in press). Materials Engineering Laboratory, National Institute for Materials Science, 1-2-1 Sengen, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-0047, Japan; tel. 81 298 59 2326; fax 81 298 59 2301; e-mail fujii.hiroki@nims.go.jp. Key words: microstructure, grain connectivity, critical current density. 74.72.Hs; 85.25.K.

H. Fujii, H. Kumakura, K. Togano, and K. Shima, "Improved microstructure and critical current density of Bi-2212 double-layer tapes using an Ag/Ni/Ag clad substrate." To be published in Physica C (in press). Tel. 81 298 59 2326; fax 81 298 59 2301; e-mail fujii.hiroki@nims.go.jp. Key words: precursor composition, mechanical strength. 74.72.Hs; 85.25.K.

Y. Fujii, Y. Soejima, A. Okazaki, I. K. Bdikin, G. A. Emel'chenko, and A. A. Zhokhov, "The characteristics of orthorhombicity of YBa2Cu3O7-d in superconducting state." To be published in Physica C (in press). Contact Y. Soejima, tel. 81 92 642 2550; fax 81 92 642 2553; e-mail oko6scp@mbox.nc.kyushu-u.ac.jp. Key words: YBa2Cu3O7-d, high-Tc superconductor, lattice constant, lattice distortion, X-ray diffraction. 74.72.Bk; 61.50.Ks; 61.10.-Nz.

H. Fujino, H. Yamamori, E. Sugimata, K. Matsumoto, and S. Sakai, "Flux-flow cavity resonance modes in intrinsic Josephson junctions by Bi2Sr2CaCu2Ox thin films." To be published in Physica C (in press). National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, Central 2, A-314, 1-1-1 Umezono, Tsukuba-shi, Ibaraki 305-8568, Japan; fax 81 298 61 5476; e-mail eveaf@etl.go.jp. Key words: intrinsic Josephson junction, thin film, flux flow, cavity resonance. 74.50; 74.72.H; 68.55.

Faming Gao, Dongchun Li, Julong He, Yongjun Tian, Dongli Yu, and Siyuan Zhang, "Chemical bond properties and Mossbauer spectroscopy in REBa2Cu3O7 (RE = Eu, Y)." To be published in Physica C (in press). Fax 86 335 8051148; e-mail clxy@ysu.edu.cn. Key words: superconductivity, oxides, chemical bond, Mossbauer spectroscopy.

A. Garcia-Santiago and E. del Barco, "Magnetocaloric approach to magnetic hysteresis in (Bi,Pb)2Sr2Ca2Cu3O10 ceramics under high-pulsed magnetic fields." To be published in Physica C (in press). Tel. 34 93 402 11 55; fax 34 93 402 11 49; e-mail antonio@ubxlab.com. Key words: high-Tc superconductors, magnetic hysteresis, high pulsed fields, thermal effects. 74.60.Ge; 74.72.Hs; 74.25.Ha.

A. P. Gerashenko, K. N. Mikhalev, S. V. Verkhovskii, A. E. Karkin, and B. N. Goshchitskii, "Reduction in the electron density-of-states in superconducting MgB_2 disordered by n^1-irradiation: the ^{11}B and ^{25}Mg NMR estimates." E-mail Gerashenko@imp.uran.ru; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0110158.

Francesco Giazotto, Pasqualantonio Pingue, Fabio Beltram,Marco Lazzarino, Daniela Orani, Silvia Rubini, and Alfonso Franciosi, "de Gennes-Saint-James resonant transport in Nb/GaAs/AlGaAs heterostructures." To be published in Phys. Rev. Lett. E-mail giazotto@cmp.sns.it; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0110183.

F. Giubileo, A. Jossa, F. Bobba, A. I. Akimenko, G. Malandrino, L. M. S. Perdicaro, I. L. Fragala, and A. M. Cucolo, "Study of Andreev reflections in Tl2Ba2CaCu2O8/Ag interfaces." To be published in Physica C (in press). Contact F. Bobba, tel. 39 89 96 53 10; fax 39 89 95 38 04; e-mail fab@sa.infn.it.

W. Goldacker and S. I. Schlachter, "Influence of mechanical reinforcement of MgB2 wires on the superconducting properties." Submitted to Physica C; presentation at ISS-2001, Kobe Japan. S. I. Schlachter's e-mail sonja.schlachter@itp.fzk.de; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0110231.

Lev P. Gor'kov and Vladimir Z. Kresin, "Josephson junction with an antiferromagnetic barrier." To be published in Physica C (in press). V. Kresin's tel. 510 486 6991; fax 510 486 6570; e-mail vzkresin@lbl.gov. Key words: antiferromagnetic barrier, magneto-oscilations, canting. 74.50.+r; 75.50.Ee; 75.70.Cn.

Tomoko Goto and Hisayuki Katoh, "Preparation of filamentary MgB2 superconductors by suspension spinning method." Preprint ICMC2001. E-mail zwgoto@mse.nitech.ac.jp. Key words: Filamentary MgB2 suspension spinning. 85.25.Kx.

S. A. Grigera, T. S. Grigera, E. F. Righi, G. Nieva, and F. de la Cruz, "Flux-cutting in YBa2Cu3O7-d revisited." To be published in Physica C (in press). School of Physics and Astronomy, The University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham B15 2TT, UK; tel. 44 121 414 4839; fax 44 121 414 4719; e-mail s.grigera@bham.ac.uk.

Simon Hands, "The Lattice Fermi Surface." Contribution to Statistical QCD, Bielefeld, 26th-30th August 2001; Report-no: SWAT/01/318. E-mail s.j.hands@swansea.ac.uk; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/hep-lat/0110019.

K. Hasselbach, D. Mailly, and J.R. Kirtley, "Micro-SQUID characteristics." E-mail hasselba@labs.polycnrs-gre.fr; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0110517.

Igor F. Herbut, "Antiferromagnetism from phase disordering of a d-wave superconductor." E-mail iherbut@sfu.ca; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0110188.

Carlos P. Herrero and Andrei D. Zaikin, "Superconductor-insulator quantum phase transition in a single Josephson junction." E-mail ch@icmm.csic.es; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0110020.

H. E. Horng, J. T. Jeng, H. C. Yang, and J. C. Chen, "Evaluation of the flaw depth using high-Tc SQUID." To be published in Physica C (in press). Tel. 886 2 8931 6233; fax 886 2 2930 9439; e-mail phyfv001@scc.ntnu.edu.tw. Key words: SQUID, nondestructive evaluation, flaw depth, defect field.

A. Hu, N. Sakai, and M. Murakami, "Melt processing and enhanced superconducting properites of single domain (Sm0.5Eu0.5)123 superconductors fabricated in air." Presented in 3rd PASRAG, July 11-13, 2001, Seattle, USA. to be published in Supercond. Sci. Technol. SRL/ISTEC, 1-16-25, Shibaura, Minato-ku, Tokyo 105-0023, Japan; fax 0081-3-34549287; e-mail amhu@istec.or.jp. Keywords: peak effect, (sm0.5eu0.5)123. 74.72.BK, 74.62.Dh.

A. Hu, N. Sakai, and M. Murakami, "Melt processing of single domain (Sm0.5Eu0.5)123 superconductors with high performance in air." Presented in CEC/ICMC 2001, July 16-20, Madison, Wisconsin, to be published in Adv. in Cryogenic Eng. SRL, 1-16-25 Shibaura, Minato-ku, Tokyo 105-0023, Japan; fax 0081-3-34549287; e-mail amhu@istec.or.jp. Key words: peak effect, composition fluctuation. 74.72.Bk, 74.62.Dh.

N. E. Hussey, "The normal state scattering rate in high-Tc cuprates." Submitted to Physical Review B, October 9 2001. E-mail n.e.hussey@bristol.ac.uk; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0110187.

Ryusuke Ikeda, "Josephson Vortex States in Intermediate Fields." E-mail ryusuke@scphys.kyoto-u.ac.jp; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0110194.

E. Il'ichev, "d-Wave peculiarities of YBCO-based Josephson junctions." To be published in Physica C (in press). Tel. 49 3641 206 121; fax 49 3641 206 199; e-mail ilichev@ipht-jena.de. Key words: current-phase relation, d-wave pairing state, grain boundary, Josephson junctions.

Hideharu Ishida, Hiroto Adachi and Ryusuke Ikeda, "Microscopic Study of Quantum Vortex-Glass Transition Field in Two-Dimensional Superconductors." To appear in J. Phys. Soc. Jpn. E-mail ryusuke@scphys.kyoto-u.ac.jp; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0110361.

Zahirul Islam, S. K. Sinha, D. Haskel, J. Lang, G. Srajer, D. R. Haeffner, B. W. Veal, and H. A. Mook, "X-Ray-Diffraction Study of Charge-Density-Waves and Oxygen-Ordering in YBa2Cu3O6+x Superconductor." E-mail zahir@aps.anl.gov; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0110390.

H. Itoh, Y. Tanaka, J. Inoue, and S. Kashiwaya, "Effect of disorder on tunnel conductance in normal metal/insulator/d-wave superconductor junctions." To be published in Physica C (in press). Tel. 81 52 789 4446; fax 81 52 789 3298; e-mail itoh@nuap.nagoya-u.ac.jp. Key words: N/I/D junction, tunnel conductance, ZBCP, randomness, reflectionless tunneling. 74.50.+r.

H. Itoh, Y. Tanaka, H. Tsuchiura, J. Inoue, and S. Kashiwaya, "Tight-binding formulation of the elctrical transport in mesoscopic system with unconventional superconductors." To be published in Physica C (in press). Tel. 81 52 789 4446; fax 81 52 789 3298; e-mail itoh@nuap.nagoya-u.ac.jp. Key words: N/I/D junction; tunnel conductance, ZBCP. 74.50.+r.

K. Izawa, H. Yamaguchi, Yuji Matsuda, T. Sasaki, T. Fukase, Y. Yoshida, R. Settai, and Y. Onuki, "Angular position of nodes in the superconducting gap of 2D unconventional superconductors." To be published in Physica C (in press). Contact Y. Matsuda, tel. 81 471 36 3240; fax 81 471 36 3241, e-mail ym@issp.u-tokyo.ac.jp. Key words: anisotropic superconductor, thermal conductivity, gap function.

J. T. Jeng, H. E. Horng, H. C. Yang, J. C. Chen, and J. H. Chen, "Simulation of the magnetic field due to defects and verification using high-Tc SQUID." To be published in Physica C (in press). Contact H. Horng, tel. 886 2 8931 6233; fax 886 2 2930 9439; e-mail phyfv001@scc.ntnu.edu.tw. Key words: SQUID, Eddy current, defect field, non-destructive evaluation.

I. Kakeya, T. Wada, M. Machida, and K. Kadowaki, "Josephson Plasma Excitation and Vortex Oscillation Mode in Josephson Vorte State." Proceedings of ISS2001 held in Kobe, Japan. E-mail kakeya@ims.tsukuba.ac.jp; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0110422.

Naoto Kameda, Masashi Tokunaga, Tsuyoshi Tamegai, Marcin Konczykowski, and Satoru Okayasu, "Josephson plasma resonance in half-irradiated Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8+y." To be published in Physica C (in press). Tel./fax 81 3 5841 6848; e-mail tt07261@mail.ecc.u-tokyo.ac.jp. Key words: Josephson plasma resonance, Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8+y, columnar defects. 74.60.-w; 74.60.Ec.

Amit Kanigel, Amit Keren, Yaakov Eckstein, Arkady Knizhnik, James S. Lord, and Alex Amato, "Spin texture and its impact on superconductivity in underdoped cuprates: a MuSR investigation of (Ca_x La_1-x)(Ba_1.75-x La_0.25+x} Cu _3 O_y." E-mail phamit@techunix.technion.ac.il; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0110346.

George Kastrinakis, "Dominant mode in the cuprates: electronic vs. phononic scenario." E-mail kast@iesl.forth.gr; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0110368.

Takaaki Kawaguchi, "Numerical study of vortex pinning and plastic vortex flow in disordered Josephson junction arrays." To be published in Physica C (in press). Tel./fax 81 852 32 6355; e-mail kawaguch@edu.shimane-u.ac.jp. Key words: Josephson junction arrays, resistively shunted junction model, pinning, plastic flow. 74.50.+r; 85.25.Cp.

M. Amin Kayali, "Ferromagnetic Annulus and Superconducting Vortices." Submitted to PRL. E-mail amin@rainbow.physics.tamu.edu; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0110328.

Hae-Young Kee, Steven A. Kivelson, and G. Aeppli, "What the resonance peak cannot do." E-mail hykee@physics.utoronto.ca; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0110478.

V. A. Khodel and M. V. Zverev, "Fermi Liquid without Quasiparticles and Electron Spectral Functions of Two-Dimensional High-T_c Superconductors." M. V. Zverev's e-mail zverev@pretty.mbslab.kiae.ru; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0110463.

Hyun-Tak Kim, "Extended Brinkman-Rice Picture and Its Application to High-Tc Superconductors." Presented at NATO Advanced Workshop on New Trends in Superconductivity held at Yalta in Ukraine at Sept. 16-20 of 2001. E-mail htkim@etri.re.kr; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0110112.

T. Klein, I. Joumard, S. Blanchard, J. Marcus, R. Cubitt, T. Giamarchi, and P. Le Doussal, "A Bragg glass phase in the vortex lattice of a type II superconductor." Nature 413, 404 (2001). E-mail klein@labs.polycnrs-gre.fr; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0110018.

Hagen Kleinert and Flavio S. Nogueira, "Duality and self-duality in Ginzburg-Landau theory with Chern-Simons term." Flavio S. Nogueira's e-mail nogueira@physik.fu-berlin.de; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0110513.

K. Knizek, E. Pollert, D. Sedmidubsky, and I. Bryntse, "Mercury pressure during synthesis of the HgBa2CaCu2O6+d superconductor." To be published in Physica C (in press). Tel. 420 2 20318562; fax 420 2 3123184; e-mail knizek@fzu.cz. Key words: mercury superconductor, mercury and oxygen partial pressure, phase stability, thermodynamic properties. 74.72.Gr.

A. A. Kordyuk, S. V. Borisenko, T. K. Kim, K. Nenkov, M. Knupfer, M. S. Golden, J. Fink, H. Berger, and R. Follath, "Origin of the Peak-Dip-Hump Structure in the Photoemission Spectra of Bi2212." Submitted to PRL, preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/ 0110379. E-mail a.kordyuk@ifw-dresden.de. Key words: ARPES, Bi-2212, peak-dip-hump, bilayer splitting. 74.25.Jb, 74.72.Hs, 79.60.-i, 71.18.+y.

V. K. Kornev, I. V. Borisenko, P. B. Mozhaev, G. A. Ovsyannikov, and N. F. Pedersen, "Dynamics of (pi)-junction interferometer circuits." To be published in Physica C (in press). Tel./fax 7 095 939 3000; e-mail vkorn@cryo.phys.msu.su. Key words: Josephson junction, grain boundary, facets, parallel array, interferometer. 85.25.

V. P. Koshelets, S. V. Shitov, P. N. Dmitriev, A. B. Ermakov, L. V. Filippenko, V. V. Khodos, V. L. Vaks, A. M. Baryshev, P. R. Wesselius, and J. Mygind, "Towards a phase-locked superconducting integrated receiver: prospects and limitations." To be published in Physica C (in press). Institute of Radio Engineering and Electronics (IREE), Mokhovaya 11, GSP-9, 101999 Moscow, Russia; tel. 7 095 203 2784; fax 7 095 203 8414; e-mail valery@hitech.cplire.ru. Key words:superconducting submillimeter-wave receivers and detectors, superconducting integrated circuits, superconducting submillimeter-wave oscillators. 07.57.K; 07.57.H; 85.25; 85.25.N.

Tomio Koyama, "Microscopic theory for the Josephson plasma resonance in intrinsic Josephson-junction arrays." To be published in Physica C (in press). Tel. 81 22 215 2008; fax 81 22 215 2006; e-mail tkoyama@imr.tohoku.ac.jp.

N. Kristoffel and P. Rubin, "Interband contribution to the optical conductivity of a two-band superconductor." To be published in Physica C (in press). Tel. 372 7 428 164; fax 372 7 383 033; e-mail kolja@fi.tartu.ee. Key words: superconductivity, two-band model, optical conductivity. 74.25Gz; 74.72-h; 74.20Mn.

Ekkehard Kruger, "Modified BCS mechanism of Cooper pair formation in narrow energy bands of special symmetry III. Physical interpretation." E-mail krueger@physix.mpi-stuttgart.mpg.de; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0110277.

T. Krzyszton and K. Rogacki, "Two step flux penetration in DyMo_{6}S_{8} antiferromagnetic superconductor." E-mail krzyszto@apollo.int.pan.wroc.pl; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0110226.

E. Z. Kuchinskii and M. V. Sadovskii, "Superconductivity in an Exactly Solvable Model of the Pseudogap State: Absence of Self Averaging." Submitted to JETP. M. V. Sadovskii's e-mail sadovski@iep.uran.ru; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0110013. Keywords: pseudogap, short-range order, self-averaging, exactly solvable. 74.20.Mn, 74.72.-h, 74.25.-q, 74.25.Jb.

S. K. H. Lam and B. Sankrithyan, "Reduction of Cu-rich particles in sputter deposition of Y1Ba2Cu3O7-x thin films." To be published in Physica C (in press). Fax 61 02 9413 7202; e-mail simonl@tip.csiro.au. Key words: thin films, sputter deposition, defect structure. 74.76.Bz.

I. L. Landau and H. R. Ott, "Model of the mixed state of type-II superconductors in high magnetic fields." Submitted to Phys. Rev. Lett. E-mail landau@solid.phys.ethz.ch; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0110271.

A. Lascialfari, A. Rigamonti, L. Romano, P. Tedesco, A.Varlamov and D. Embriaco, "Anomalous doping dependence of the fluctuation-induced diamagnetism in superconductors of YBCO family." Phys. Rev. B submitted. E-mail lascialfari@nmrserver.unipv.it; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0110019.

C. N. Lau, N. Markovic, M. Bockrath, A. Bezryadin and M. Tinkham, "Quantum Phase Slips in Superconducting Nanowires." E-mail cnlau@rsj.harvard.edu; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0109555.

Kiejin Lee and Ienari Iguchi, "Microwave plasma emission from Bi2Sr2CaCu2Oy tunnel-injected intrinsic Josephson junctions." To be published in Physica C (in press). Fax 82 2 715 8429; e-mail klee@ccs.sognag.ac.kr. Key words: Josephson plasma, high-Tc tunnel junction, intrinsic junction, nonequilibrium state, quasiparticle injection.

S. Y. Li, Y. M. Xiong, W. Q. Mo, R. Fan, C. H. Wang, X. G. Luo, Z. Sun, H. T. Zhang, L. Li, L. Z. Cao, and X. H. Chen, "Alkali metals substitution effects in Mg1-xAxB2 (A = Li and Na)." To be published in Physica C (in press). Contact X. H. Chen, Department of Physics, Structure Research Laboratory, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, Anhui 230026, China; tel. 86 551 360 1654; fax 86 551 360 1073; e-mail chenxh@ustc.edu.cn. Key words: MgB2, substitution, magnetic susceptibility. 74.70.Ad; 74.62.Dh; 74.60.Jg.

J. Links, H.-Q. Zhou, R. H. McKenzie, and M. D. Gould, "Exact solution at integrable coupling of a model for the Josephson effect between small metallic grains." E-mail jrl@maths.uq.edu.au; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0110105.

Guo-Zhu Liu and Geng Cheng, "An extension of Anderson-Higgs mechanism." E-mail gzliu@mail.ustc.edu.cn; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0106070.

X. Z. Liu, Y. R. Li, B. W. Tao, A. Luo, and S. M. He, "The effect of deposition rate on the microstructure of YBCO thin films prepared by inverted cylindrical magnetron sputtering." To be published in Physica C (in press). E-mail yrli@uestc.edu.cn. Key words: thin films, microstructure, superconductivity. 68.55.-a; 74.76.Bz; 81.15.Cd.

Y. Liu, Yu. Zadorozhny, M. M. Rosario, B. Y. Rock, P. T. Carrigan, and H. Wang, "Geometrical destruction of the global phase coherence in ultrathin superconducting cylinders." M. M. Rosario's e-mail rosario@phys.psu.edu; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0110220.

B. Lorenz, Y. Y. Xue, R. L. Meng, and C. W. Chu, "Superconductivity in pure and electron doped MgB2: Transport properties and pressure effects." Presented at NATO Advanced Research Workshop New Trends in Superconductivity, Yalta (Ukraine) 16-20 September, 2001. E-mail blorenz@bayou.uh.edu; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0110125.

A. N. Lykov, "Stimulated emission of the coherent electromagnetic radiation by superconducting films." To be published in Physica C (in press). P. N. Lebedev Physical Institute of RAS, Russian Academy of Science, Leninsky Prosp., 53, 119991 Moscow, Russia; tel. 7 095 1326767; fax 7 095 9382251; e-mail lykov@mail1.lebedev.ru. Key words: superconducting film, vortex jumps, synchronization, coherent microwave radiation. 74.60.Ge; 85.25.-j.

F. Manzano, A. Carrington, N. E. Hussey, S. Lee, and A. Yamamoto, "Exponential Temperature Dependence of Penetration Depth in Single Crystal MgB_2." Submitted to PRL August 7th, 2001. A. Carrington's e-mail a.carrington@bris.ac.uk; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0110109.

F. Marsiglio, J. P. Carbotte, and E. Schachinger, "Sum rule for the optical scattering rates." Accepted for publication by Phys. Rev. B. E. Schaching's e-mail schachinger@itp.tu-graz.ac.at; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0110021.

K. P. Meletov, J. Arvanitidis, M. P. Kulakov, N. N. Kolesnikov and G. A. Kourouklis, "Raman spectra of MgB2 at high pressure and topological electronic transition." G. A. Kourouklis' e-mail gak@eng.auth.gr; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0110511.

M. Menghini, Yanina Fasano, and F. de la Cruz, "Critical current and topology of the supercooled vortex state in NbSe2." Submitted to Phys. Rev. B. E-mail menghini@cab.cnea.gov.ar. preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0110300.

J. Mirkovic, S. E. Savel'ev, E. Sugahara, and K. Kadowaki, "Anisotropy of Vortex-Liquid and Vortex-Solid Phases in Single Crystals of Bi_2Sr_2CaCu_2O_{8+\delta}: Violation of the Scaling Law." Submitted to Phys. Rev. Lett. S. E. Savel'ev's e-mail sesavele@ims.tsukuba.ac.jp; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0110232.

Hartmut Monien, "What is wrong with paramagnons?" E-mail monien@th.physik.uni-bonn.de; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0110178.

M. Moraghebi, S. Yunoki, and A. Moreo, "Robust D-wave Pairing Correlations in a Hole-Doped Spin-Fermion Model for Cuprates." E-mail moragheb@magnet.fsu.edu; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0110382.

Michiyasu Mori, Takami Tohyama, and Sadamichi Maekawa, "Electronic States and Superconductivity in Multi-layer High-Tc Cuprates." E-mail morimich@imr.tohoku.ac.jp; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0110050.

R. Mueller, C. Janowitz, M. Schneider, R.-St. Unger, A. Krapf, H. Dwelk, A. Mueller, L. Dudy, R. Manzke, and H. Hoechst, "Fermi surface and superconducting gap of triple-layered Bi2Sr2Ca2Cu3O10+d." E-mail ralph.mueller@physik.hu-berlin.de; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0110523.

R. Mueller, M. Schneider, R. Mitdank, C. Janowitz, R.-St. Unger, A. Krapf, H. Dwelk, W. Frentrup, and R. Manzke, "Systematic X-ray absorption study of hole doping in BSCCO - phases." To appear in the proceedings of SCES2001, Ann Arbor, August 6-10, 2001. E-mail ralph.mueller@physik.hu-berlin.de; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0110522.

Hironaru Murakami, Takashi Fukui, Yukihiro Tominari, Masayoshi Tonouchil, Tetsuji Uchiyama, Ienari Iguchi, and Zhen Wang, "Optical response of BSCCO thin film in superconducting state." To be published in Physica C (in press). Department of Electrical Engineering, Research Center for Superconductor Photonics, Osaka University, 2-1 Yamadaoka, Suita, Osaka 565-0871, Japan; tel. 81 6 6877 5111x3560/6879-7982; fax 81 6 6879 7984; e-mail murakami@rcsuper.osaka-u.ac.jp. Key words: high-Tc superconductor; terahertz wave radiation; pump-probe, Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8+d, thin film. 74.25.-q; 74.25.Nf; 74.72.Hs.

Hironaru Murakami, Toshihiko Kiwa, Masayoshi Tonouchi, Tetsuji Uchiyama, Ienari Iguchi, and Zhen Wang, "Time-domain terahertz spectroscopy of Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8+d thin film." To be published in Physica C (in press). Department of Electrical Engineering, Research Center for Superconductor Photonics, Osaka University, 2-1 Yamadaoka, Suita, Osaka 565-0871, Japan; tel. 81 6 6879 7982/6 877 5111x3560; fax 81 6 6879 7984; e-mail murakami@rcsuper.osaka-u.ac.jp. Key words: high-Tc superconductor, terahertz spectroscopy, surface resistance. 74.25.-q; 74.25.Nf; 74.72.Hs.

M. Muralidhar and M. Murakmai, "Fabrication of large-grain (Nd0.33Eu0.33Gd0.33)Ba2Cu3Oy for high field applications." To be published in Advances in Cryogenics Vols 47. Division 3, 3-35-2, Iioka-Shinden, Morioa, Iwate, 020-0852, Japan; tel. 81-19-635-9015; fax 81-19-635-9017; e-mail miryala1@istec.or.jp. Key words: NEG-123, NEG211, Gd211, Eu211, EuGd211, microstructure, flux pinning, high Jc, trapped field. 74.80.Bj; 74.60.Jg; 74.60.Ge.

M. Muralidhar and M. Murakmai, "Synthesis and Characterization of LRE1+xBa2-xCu3Oy (LRE: Nd, Eu, Gd, NEG) superconductors: a low oxygen partial pressure (0.05% O2 + Ar)." To be published in Superconductor Science and Technology. Division 3, 3-35-2, Iioka-Shinden, Morioa, Iwate, 020-0852, Japan; tel. 81-19-635-9015; fax 81-19-635-9017; e-mail miryala1@istec.or.jp. Keywords: Nd-123, Eu-123, Gd211, NEG-1231, high Tc; microstructure, flux pinning, critical current density (Jc). 74.80.Bj; 74.60.Jg; 74.60.Ge.

N. Nakai, M. Takigawa, M. Ichioka, and K. Machida, "Vortex structure in p-wave superconductors based on tight-binding model." To be published in Physica C (in press). Department of Physics, Okayama University, 3-1-1 TsushimaNaka, Okayama 700-8530, Japan; tel. 81 86 251 7806; fax 81 86 251 7830; e-mail nakai@mp.okayama-u.ac.jp. Key words: vortex structure, chiral p-wave superconductor; multi-band, Bogoliubov-de Gennes theory. 74.60.Ec; 74.20.Rp; 74.70.Pq; 74.25.Jb.

Yuichi Nakamura, Teruo Izumi, and Yuh Shiohara, "Percolation analysis of the effect of tape length on the critical current density of 123 coated conductors." To be published in Physica C (in press). Superconductivity Research Laboratory, ISTEC, 1-10-13 Shinonome, Koto-ku, Tokyo 135-0062, Japan; tel. 81 3 3536 5711; fax 81 3 3536 5714; e-mail yuichi@istec.or.jp. Key words: percolation, grain boundary misorientation, critical current density, coated conductors. 74.60.Jg; 85.25.Kx; 74.72.Bk.

Hayato Nakano and Hideaki Takayanagi, "Proximity-induced Cooper-pair in a very small normal-metal island." To be published in Physica C (in press). NTT Basic Research Laboratories, 3-1 Morinosato-Wakamiya, Atsugi-shi, Kanagawa 243-0198, Japan, tel. 81 46 240 3528; fax 81 46 240 4722; e-mail nakano@will.brl.ntt.co.jp. Key words: single Cooper-pair box; superconducting proximity effect; charging effect; Josephson junction. 74.40+k; 74.50.+r.

C. Nappi, R. Cristiano, M. P. Lissitski, R. Monaco, and A. Barone, "Investigations on particular Josephson devices shading light on more fundamental issues." To be published in Physica C (in press). Contact A. Barone, INFM-Dipartimento Scienze Fisiche Universita di Napoli Federico II, P. le Tecchio 80, 80125 Napoli, Italy; e-mail barone@na.infn.it. 11.27+d; 74.50+r.

F. S. Nogueira, "Scaling and duality in the superconducting phase transition." Published in Fluctuating Paths and Fields, Festschrift dedicated to Hagen Kleinert on the occasion of his 60th birthday, Edited by W. Janke et al. (World Scientific, Singapore, 2001). E-mail nogueira@physik.fu-berlin.de; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0110496.

Xavier Oudet, "Specific Heat of the Solids to Low Temperature." On the web site of the Annales de la Fondation Louis de Broglie. E-mail Xavier.Oudet@physique.uvsq.fr. Keywords: statistics, heat capacity, superconductivity, conductivity. 65.40, 72.15 .

W. Pachla, R. Diduszko, P. Kovac, I. Husek, and A. Presz, "Spatial structure and composition homogeneity in Bi-2223 TIRT tapes." To be published in Physica C (in press). High Pressure Research Center, Polish Academy of Sciences, Sokolowska 29, 01-142 Warszawa, Poland; tel. 48 22 632 5010; fax 48 22 632 4218; e-mail wacek@unipress.waw.pl. Key words: Bi-2223/Ag tapes, texturing, anisotropy. 74.72.Hs; 81.40.Gh.

Reynald Passerini, Marc Dhalle, Enrico Giannini, Gregoire Witz, Bernd Seeber, and Rene Flukiger, "The influence of thermal precompression on the mechanical behaviour of Ag-sheathed (Bi,Pb)2223 tapes with different matrices." To be published in Physica C (in press). Group of Applied Physics and Department of Condensed Matter, University of Geneva, 24 Quai Ernest-Ansermet, CH-1211 Geneva 4, Switzerland; tel. 41 22 702 6840; fax 41 22 781 0980; e-mail reynald.passerini@physics.unige.ch. Key words: Bi,Pb(2223) tapes, mechanical properties, tensile strain, irreversible strain, filling factor. 74.25.L.

Frank O. Pfeiffer and Heiko Rieger, "Superconductor-to-Normal Phase Transition in a Vortex Glass Model: Numerical Evidence for a New Percolation Universality Class." Heiko Rieger's e-mail rieger@lusi.uni-sb.de; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0110145.

A. Plecenik, L. Satrapinsky, P. Kus, S. Gazi, S. Benacka, I. Vavra, and I. Kostic, "MgB2 superconducting thin films on Si and Al2O3 substrates." To be published in Physica C (in press). Institute of Electrical Engineering, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Dubravska cesta 9, 84239 Bratislava, Slovak Republic; tel. 421 7 5477 5823x2240; fax 421 7 5477 5816; e-mail plecenik@savba.sk. Key words: MgB2, superconductivity, thin films. 74.72.Yg; 74.76.-w.

Anatoli Polkovnikov, Subir Sachdev, Matthias Vojta and Eugene Demler, "Magnetic field tuning of charge and spin order in the cuprate superconductors." Subir Sachdev's e-mail subir.sachdev@yale.edu; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0110329.

V. Polushkin, E. Gu, D. Glowacka, D. Goldie, and J. Lumley, "A tightly coupled dc SQUID with an intermediary transformer." To be published in Physica C (in press). Oxford Instruments, Superconductivity, Thin Film Group, Newton House, Cambridge Business Park, Cowley Road, Cambridge CB4 0 WZ, United Kingdom; tel. 44 1223 427 400; fax 44 1223 425 050; e-mail vladimir.polushkin@oxinst.co.uk.

K. Pucher, J. Hemberger, F. Mayr, V. Fritsch, A. Loidl, E. W. Scheidt, S. Klimm, R. Horny, S. Horn, S. G. Ebbinghaus, A. Reller, and R. J. Cava, "Transport, magnetic, thermodynamic and optical properties in Ti-doped Sr_2RuO_4." E-mail klaus.pucher@physik.uni-augsburg.de; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0110412.

J. Raittila, H. Huhtinen, P. Paturi, and Yu. P. Stepanov, "Preparation of superconducting YBa2Cu3O7-d nanopowder by deoxydation in Ar before final oxygenation." To be published in Physica C (in press). Wihuri Physical Laboratory, University of Turku, 20014 Turku, Finland; tel. 358 2 333 5676; fax 358 2 231 9836; e-mail jussi.raittila@utu.fi. Key words: superconductivity, YBa2Cu3O7-d, sol-gel. 74.20; 81.20.

M. M. Rosario and Y. Liu, "Electrical transport studies of quench condensed Bi films at the initial stage of film growth: Structural transition and the possible formation of electron droplets." E-mail rosario@phys.psu.edu; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0110415.

G. C. Rout, S. Das, and S. N. Behera, "Microscopic theory of Raman spectra of superconducting heavy fermion system." To be published in Physica C (in press). Condensed Matter Physics Group, G. M. College (Autonomous), Sambalpur 768 004, Orissa, India; e-mail grc@hpc27.ac.iopb.res.in. Key words: heavy fermion superconductor, narrow band systems, electron-phonon interaction, Raman spectra. 74.70.Tx; 71.28.+d; 63.20.Kr; 78.30.-j.

Subir Sachdev, "Finite temperature dynamics near quantum phase transitions." Talk at the 11th International Conference on Recent Progress in Many Body Theories, Manchester, UK. E-mail subir.sachdev@yale.edu; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0110161.

Y. Saiga and M. Imada, "Competition between spin exchange and correlated hopping." Proceedings of ISSP-Kashiwa 2001 (submitted to J. Phys. Chem. Solids). E-mail saiga@stat.phys.titech.ac.jp; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0110458.

S. Das Sarma, "Spintronics." American Scientist 89, 516 (2001). Preprint available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0110479.

J. S. Schilling, J. D. Jorgensen, D. G. Hinks, S. Deemyad, J. Hamlin, C. W. Looney, and T. Tomita, "Hydrostatic Pressure Dependence of the Superconducting and Structural Properties of MgB2." To appear in Studies of High Temperature Superconductors, Vol. 38, edited by A. Narlikar (Nova Science Publishers, N.Y., 2001). E-mail schill@wuphys.wustl.edu; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0110268.

Guido Schmid, Synge Todo, Matthias Troyer, and Ansgar Dorneich, "Finite-Temperature Phase Diagram of Hard-Core Bosons in Two Dimensions." E-mail gschmid@itp.phys.ethz.ch; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0110024.

T. Schneider, "Evidence for three dimensional superconductivity in the cuprates oxides." E-mail tschnei@physik-rzu.unizh.ch; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0110173.

Ming Shaw, Z. Y. Weng, and C. S. Ting, "Superconducting Transition in Doped Antiferromagnet." E-mail mshaw@mira.tcs.uh.edu; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0110527.

D. N. Shi, Z. D. Wang, and J. X. Li, "Effects of Zn impurities on the ARPES line shapes of high-Tc superconductors." To be published in Physica C (in press). College of Science, Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Nanjing 210016, China; e-mail sdningli@jlonline.com. Key words: angle-resolved photoemission, substitution effects, spin fluctuations.

H. Shibata, S. Kimura, S. Kashiwaya, S. Kohjiro, A. Sawa, K. Mitsugi, and Y. Tanaka, "Far-infrared optical conductivity of NbN1-xCx thin films." To be published in Physica C (in press). National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, Tsukuba Central 2, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-8568, Japan; tel. 81 298 61 5613; fax 81 298 61 5615; e-mail shibata@etl.go.jp. Key words: optical conductivity, NbN1-xCx, superconducting energy gap, London penetration depth. 74.25.Gz; 74.70.-b; 74.70.Ad; 74.76.-w; 74.76.Db.

H. Shibata, "Optical study of the Josephson plasma in high-Tc superconductors." To be published in Physica C (in press). NTT Basic Research Laboratories, NTT Corporation, 3-1 Morinosato, Wakamiya, Atsugi-shi, Kanagawa 243-0198, Japan; tel. 81 462 4 3342; fax 81 462 70 2362; e-mail shibata@will.brl.ntt.go.jp. Key words: Josephson plasma, high-Tc superconductor, La2CuO4+d; Nd2CuO4-xFx; La2-xCa1+xCu2O6+d; SmLa1-x SrxCuO4-d; RuSr2GdCu2O8. 74.25.Gz, 74.72.-h, 74.80.Dm.

J. H. Shim, S. K. Kwon, and B. I. Min, "Electronic Structures of Antiperovskite Superconductor MgCNi_3 and Related Compounds." Presented at ORBITAL2001, September 11-14, 2001 (Sendai, JAPAN). E-mail jhshim@anyon.postech.ac.kr; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0110448.

S. R. Shinde, S. B. Ogale, A. Biswas, R. L. Greene, and T. Venkatesan, "Observation of large anisotropy in c-axis oriented thin films of MgB_{2} prepared by an in situ pulsed laser deposition process." Submitted to Phys. Rev B. E-mail shinde@squid.umd.edu; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0110541.

S. Sorella, G. B. Martins, F. Becca, C. Gazza, L. Capriotti, A. Parola, and E. Dagotto, "Superconductivity in the two-dimensional t-J model." F. Becca's e-mail becca@sissa.it; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0110460.

D. Stamopoulos and M. Pissas, "Hysteretic behavior of the vortex lattice at the onset of the second peak for HgBa_2CuO_{4+\delta } superconductor." M. Pissas' e-mail pissas@ath.forthnet.gr; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0110468.

N. Stefanakis, "Charge current in ferromagnet-superconductor junction with pairing state of broken time-reversal symmetry." E-mail stefan@iesl.forth.gr; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0110483.

Yanjing Su, Yoshimasa Satoh, Shunichi Arisawa, Yoshihiko Takano, Akira Ishii, Takeshi Hatano, and Kazumasa Togano, "Synthesis of Bi-2212 ribbon-like thin films on flat Ag substrates." To be published in Physica C (in press). National Institute for Materials Science, 1-2-1 Sengen, Tsukuba-shi, Ibaraki 305-0047, Japan; tel. 81 298 59 2316; fax 81 298 59 2301; e-mail su.yanjing@nims.go.jp. Key words: thin film, Bi2Sr2CaCu2Ox; high-temperature microscopy, melt. 74.72.Hs.

S. V. Sudareva, E. P. Romanov, Yu. V. Rats, D. V. Surnin, T. P. Krinitsina, A. N. Maratkanova, M. V. Kuznetsov, A. K. Shikov, I. I. Akimov, Yu. and N. Belotelova, "Mechanisms of Ag penetration into the ceramics of Ag/Bi-2223 ribbons composites." To be published in Physica C (in press). Institute of Metal Physics, Ural Division of RAS, 18, S. Kovalevskaya St., GSP-170, Ekaterinburg 620219, Russia; tel. 7 3432 499179/740230; fax 7 3432 745244; e-mail krinitsina@imp.uran.ru. Key words: HTSC composites, silver sheath, structure, Auger electron spectroscopy, transmission electron microscopy, superconducting properties. 74.72; 82.80 ; 61.16.B.

Masanori Sugahara, Tomonori Urata, Takeshi Kawabata, June Asai, Masashi Fukutomi, Mihoko Wada, and Sergei Kruchinin, "Proposal of controlled NOT gate using FQHE system and observation of large life time of laser triggered conductance change in LaSrCuO film with localization." To be published in Physica C (in press). Faculty of Engineering, Graduate School of Engineering, Yokohama National University, Tokiwadai, Hodogaya, Yokohama 240-8501, Japan; tel. 81 45 339 4261; fax 81 45 338 1157; e-mail sugahara@dnj.ynu.ac.jp. 74.76; 74.20.

A. Sumiyama, T. Endo, Y. Oda, Y. Yoshida, A. Mukai, A. Ono, and Y. Onuki, "The Josephson effect in contacts between the spin-triplet superconductor Sr2RuO4 and conventional superconductors." To be published in Physica C (in press). Department of Material Science, Faculty of Science, Himeji Institute of Technology, Kamigori-cho, Ako-gun, Hyogo 678-1297, Japan; tel. 81 791 58 0143; fax 81 791 58 0132; e-mail sumiyama@sci.himeji-tech.ac.jp. Key words: Sr2RuO4, Josephson effect, spin triplet. 74.50.+r; 74.70.-b; 74.80.Fp.

M. Tachiki, Y. Takano, and T. Hatano, "Critical current in cross-whisker Josephson junctions and mechanism of cuprate superconductivity." To be published in Physica C (in press). National Institute for Materials Science, 1-2-1 Sengen, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-0047, Japan; tel. 81 298 58 6217; fax 81 298 58 6220; e-mail tachiki@kkjj.crest.jst.go.jp.

Hideaki Takayanagi, Etsuko Toyoda, and Tatsushi Akazaki, "Reflectionless tunneling due to Andreev reflection in a gated superconductor-semiconductor junction." To be published in Physica C (in press). NTT Basic Research Laboratories, NTT Corporation, 3-1 Morinosato-Wakamiya, Atsugi-shi, Kanagawa 243-0198, Japan; tel. 81 46 240 3340; fax 81 46 270 2362/240 4722; e-mail takayan@will.brl.ntt.co.jp. Key words: Andreev reflection, reflectionless tunneling, S-N junction. 74.80.Fp; 73.40.-c; 74.50.+r.

Y. Tanaka, H. Itoh, H. Tsuchiura, Y. Tanuma, J. Inoue, and S. Kashiwaya, "Quasiparticle bound states near the interface of high-Tc superconductors." To be published in Physica C (in press). Department of Applied Physics, Nagoya University, Chikusaku, Nagoya 464-8603, Japan; tel. 81 52 789 4447; fax 81 52 789 3298; e-mail ytanaka@nuap.nagoya-u.ac.jp. Key words: N/I/D junction; tunnel conductance, zero bias conductance peak.

Y. Tanaka, H. Itoh, H. Tsuchiura, J. Inoue, Y. Tanuma, and S. Kashiwaya, "Splitting of the zero bias conductance peak in normal metal - high T_{C} cuprate junctions in the presence of magnetic field." Y. Tanuma's e-mail tanuma@mp.okayama-u.ac.jp; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0110309.

Nizam A. Taylanov, "Nonlinear Running Waves in Type II Superconductors." E-mail taylanov@iaph.post.tps.uz; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0110167.

Z. Tesanovic, O. Vafek, and M. Franz, "Chiral Symmetry Breaking and Phase Fluctuations in Cuprate Superconductors: A QED_3 Unified Theory of the Pseudogap State." O. Vafek's e-mail ovafek@pha.jhu.edu; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0110253.

P. Thalmeier, "Dual model for magnetic excitations and superconductivity in UPd2Al3." E-mail thalm@cpfs.mpg.de; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0110408.

J. R. Thompson, J. G. Ossandon, L. Krusin-Elbaum, H. J. Kim, K. J. Song, D. K. Christen, and J. L. Ullmann, "Vortex pinning in high-Tc materials via randomly oriented columnar defects, created by GeV proton-induced fission fragments." Submitted to Physica C; presentation at ISS-2001. E-mail jrt@utk.edu; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0110094.

I. Tifrea, I. Grosu, and M. Crisan, "Pseudogap influence on the 2Delta(0)/Tc ratio in d-wave superconductors." To be published in Physica C (in press). Department of Theoretical Physics, Babes-Bolyai University, 3400 Cluj, Romania; tel. 40 64 193833; fax 40 64 190818; e-mail igrosu@chem.ubbcluj.ro.

Yukihiro Tominari, Toshihiko Kiwa, Hironaru Murakami, Masayoshi Tonouchi, Takeshi Arai, and Takafumi Aomine, "Preparation and picosecond optical response of Bi system high-Tc superconductors." To be published in Physica C (in press). Research Center for Superconductor Photonics, Osaka University, 2-1 Yamadaoka, Suita, Osaka 565-0871, Japan; tel. 81 6 6879-7983; fax 81 6 6879 7984; e-mail tominari@rcsuper.osaka-u.ac.jp. Key words: single crystal, BSCCO, pump-probe spectroscopy. 74.25.Gz; 74.25.Nf; 74.72.Hs.

Masayoshi Tonouchi and Akihiro Moto, "Vortex penetration effects on supercurrent distributions in YBCO thin-film strips." To be published in Physica C (in press). Research Center for Superconductor Photonics, Osaka University, 2-1 Yamadaoka, Suita, Osaka 565-0871, Japan; tel. 81 6 6879 7981; fax 81 6 6879 7984; e-mail tonouchi@rcsuper.osaka-u.ac.jp. Key words: THz radiation imaging, femtosecond laser, vortex, high-Tc superconductor. 42.30.-d; 78.47.+p; 74.76.Bz; 07.60.-j.

Masayoshi Tonouchi and Kazuo Shikita, "Magnetic flux generation in YBCO thin film loop with a single shot femtosecond optical pulse." To be published in Physica C (in press). Research Center for Superconductor Photonics, Osaka University, 2-1 Yamadaoka, Suita, Osaka 565-0871, Japan; tel. 81 6 6879 7981; fax 81 6 6879 7984; e-mail tonouchi@rcsuper.osaka-u.ac.jp. Key words: THz radiation; femtosecond laser, magnetic flux, optical control, superconductor. 85.25.Oj; 74.25.-q; 42.65.Re; 74.00.00.

J. S. Tsai, Y. Nakamura, and Yu. Pashkin, "Superconducting single-Cooper-pair box quantum bit with multi-gate-pulse operation." To be published in Physica C (in press). NEC Fundamental Research Laboratories, 34 Miyukigaoka, Tsukuba 305-8501, Japan; tel. 81 298 50 1161; fax 81 298 56 6139; e-mail tsai@frl.cl.nec.co.jp. 03.67.Lx; 74.90.+n; 85.25.Cp; 85.30.Wx.

Kimio Tsuchikawa, Hiroyoshi Itoh, Yukio Tanaka, Jun-ichiro Inoue, and Satoshi Kashiwaya, "Theoretical study of the conductance in normal metal/d-wave superconductor point contacts." To be published in Physica C (in press). Department of Applied Physics, Nagoya University, Nagoya 464-8603, Japan; tel. 81 52 789 3701; fax 81 52 789 3298; e-mail h002315m@mbox.media.nagoya-u.ac.jp. Key words: tunneling current, quantum-wire, Andreev bound state, zero-bias conductance peak. 74.50.+r.

Hiroki Tsuchiura, Shingo Uno, Yukio Tanaka, Masao Ogata, Jun-ichiro Inoue, and Satoshi Kashiwaya, "Vortex tunneling spectra of high-Tc superconductors based on the t-J model." To be published in Physica C (in press). CREST, Japan Science and Technology Corporation (JST), Nagoya 464-8603, Japan; tel. 81 52 789 4448; fax 81 52 789 3298; e-mail tsuchi@nuap.nagoya-u.ac.jp.

C. C. Tsuei and J. R. Kirtley, "d-Wave pairing symmetry in cuprate superconductors--fundamental implications and potential applications." To be published in Physica C (in press). IBM, T. J. Watson Research Center, P.O. Box 218, Rte. 134, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598; tel. 1 914 945 2799; fax 1 914 945 2141; e-mail tsuei@us.ibm.com. Key words: symmetry, d-wave, tricrystal, scanning SQUID. 74.60.Ge; 74.72.Bk.

S. V. Uchaikin, P. Christ, F. Probst, S. Rutzinger, and W. Seidel, "Fast cryodetector and SQUID read-out for mass spectrometry." To be published in Physica C (in press). Max-Planck-Institut fur Physik, Fohringer Ring 6, Munich 80805, Germany; tel. 49 89 32354376; fax 49 89 3226704; e-mail uchaikin@mppmu.mpg.de. Key words: SQUID, mass spectrometry, cryogenic detector.

Tetsuji Uchiyama, Zhen Wang, and Ienari Iguchi, "Preparation of superconducting YBCO/Bi-2212/YBCO trilayer films for the intrinsic Josephson junction devices." To be published in Physica C (in press). Contact Z. Wang, Communications Research Laboratory, Kansai Advanced Research Center, 588-2 Iwaoka, Nishi-Ku, Kobe 651-2492, Japan. Key words: heteroepitaxy, superconducting thin film, planar junction. 74.80.DM; 68.55.-a; 74.50.+r; 74.76.Bz.

Y. Uematsu, Y. Mizugaki, K. Nakajima, T. Yamashita, S. Watauchi, and I. Tanaka, "Characterization of intrinsic Josephson junctions for La2-xSrxCuO4 single crystals." To be published in Physica C (in press). Research Institute of Electrical Communication, Tohoku University, 2-1-1 Katahira, Aoba-ku, Sendai 980-8577, Japan; tel. 81 22 217 5474; fax 81 22 217 5473; e-mail uematsu@riec.tohoku.ac.jp. Key words: La2-xSrxCuO4; intrinsic Josephson effect. 74.72.Dn; 74.80.Dm; 74.50.+r; 74.25.Jb.

Toshiyuki Usagawa, Tadashi Utagawa, Satoshi Koyama, Keiichi Tanabe, and Yuh Shiohara, "Homoepitaxial YBa2Cu3O7-d SNS junctions with normal layers of YBa2(Cu1-xFex)3O7-d, YBa2(Cu1-xZnx)3O7-d, and PrBa2Cu3O7-d grown on (001)YBa2Cu3O7-d single crystal substrates." To be published in Physica C (in press). Advanced Research Laboratory, Hitachi Ltd., Higashi-Koigakubo 1-280, Kokubunnji, Tokyo 185-0014, Japan; tel. 81 42 323 1111; 81 42 327 7722; e-mail usagawa@crl.hitachi.co.jp.

C. Veauvy, D. Mailly, and K. Hasselbach, "Scanning microSQUID Force Microscope." Submitted to Review of Scientific Instruments. K. Hasselbach's e-mail hasselba@labs.polycnrs-gre.fr; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0110196.

A. Vecchione, M. Gombos, S. Pace, C. Tedesco, and D. Zola, "Crystal structures, magnetic and superconducting properties of the RuSr_2NdCu_2O_x and RuSr_2GdCu_2O_y compounds." D. Zola's e-mail zoldan@sa.infn.it; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0110482.

F. Venturini, M. Opel, R. Hackl, H. Berger, L. Forro', and B. Revaz, "Doping dependence of the electronic Raman spectra in cuprates." E-mail venturf@lrz.badw-muenchen.de; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0110439.

I. von Lampe, F. Zygalsky, G. Hinrichsen, H. Springer, and H. Schubert, "Low Temperature Formation of YBa2Cu3Ox-Films." Accepted for publication in Journal of Materials Science Letters, Oct. 2001. T. U. Berlin, Inst. Werkstoffwissenschaften U.-Technologian, Polymerphysik, Englische Str. 20, D-10587 Berlin, Germany; tel. 49 030-314 22674; fax:49 030 314 21100; e-mail lamp0634@mailszrz.zrz.TU-Berlin.de. Keywords: polymer precursor, HTSC-Film preparation, low temperature formation, doping.

Hagen Wald, Paul Seidel, and Masayoshi Tonouchi, "Pump-and-probe terahertz method to investigate YBa2Cu3O7-d thin films." To be published in Physica C (in press). Contact M. Tonouchi, Research Center for Superconductor Photonics, Osaka University, 2-1 Yamadaoka, Suita, Osaka 565-0871, Japan; tel. 81 6 6879 7981; fax 81 6 6879 7984; e-mail tonouchi@rcsuper.osaka-u.ac.jp. 85.25.Oj; 74.25.-q; 42.65.Re; 74.00.00.

H. B. Wang, P. H. Wu, J. Chen, K. Maeda, and T. Yamashita, "3-dimensional arrays of BiSrCaCuO-2212 intrinsic Josephson junctions and the zero-crossing Shapiro steps at 760 GHz." E-mail hbwang@riec.tohoku.ac.jp; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0110234.

Yayu Wang and N. P. Ong, "Particle-hole symmetry in the antiferromagnetic state of the cuprates." PNAS 98, 11091-11096 (2001). N. P. Ong's e-mail npo@princeton.edu; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0110215.

Z. H. Wang, X. W. Zou, T. Yang, J. Fang, Y. Nie, X. N. Xu, Z. Huang, X. F. Wu, H. Luo, L. Qiu, J. L. Chen, H. Zhang, and S. Y. Ding, "Improved Jc properties and microstructure in Na-doped MTG-YBCO crystals." Submitted to Supercond. Sci. & Technol. Tel. 85-25-3593661; fax 86-25-3595535; e-mail zhwang@netra.nju.edu.cn or zhihe_wang@hotmail.com. Key words: MTG-YBCO, Na-doped, transport properties. 74.72.Bk, 74.62.Dh, 74.60.Ge.

Shinji Watanabe and Kazumasa Miyake, "Coupled CDW and SDW Fluctuations as an Origin of Anomalous Properties of Ferromagnetic Superconductor UGe_2." Submitted to J. Phys. Soc. Jpn. E-mail swata@issp.u-tokyo.ac.jp; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0110492.

Y. Wu, Z. Hao, Y. Enomoto, and K. Tanabe, "Atomic configurations of YBa2Cu3O7-x/MgO interfaces." To be published in Physica C (in press). Superconductivity Research Laboratory, ISTEC, 1-10-13 Shinonome, Koto-ku, Tokyo 135-0062, Japan; tel. 81 3 3536 5709; fax 81 3 3536 5705; e-mail wy@istec.or.jp. Key words: YBa2Cu3O7-x, interface, liquid phase epitaxy, transmission electron microscopy, atomic arrangement.

X. L. Xu, J. D. Guo, Y. Z. Wang, and A. Sozzi, "Synthesis of nanoscale superconducting YBCO by a novel technique." To be published in Physica C (in press). Department of Physics, Peking University, Beijing 100871, China; fax 86 10 6275 1615; e-mail xlxuguo@pku.edu.cn. Key words: YBCO superconductor, nanoparticles, citrate pyrolysis.

Yukio Yamamoto and Keiichi Ogawa, "Effect of impurities Zn and Ni on the sign reversal of Hall resistivity in YBa2Cu3O7-d films." To be published in Physica C (in press). Graduate School of Integrated Science, Yokohama City University, Seto 22-2, Kanazawa-ku, Yokohama-city 236-0027, Japan; tel./fax 81 45 787 2338; e-mail yamamoto@physics.jp. Key words: sign reversal of Hall resistivity, scaling law, YBa2Cu3O7-d films, impurities Zn and Ni. 74.25.Fy; 74.62.Dh; 74.72.Bk; 74.76.Bz.

K. Yamaura and E. Takayama-Muromachi, "Enhanced paramagnetism of the 4d itinerant electrons in the rhodium oxide perovskite SrRhO3." To be published in PRB. E-mail yamaura.kazunari@nims.go.jp; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0109522.

Hong-Chang Yang, Jen-Tzong Jeng, Herng-Er Horng, Shu-Yu Wang, Shou-Yen Hung, Ji-Cheng Chen, and Jau-Han Chen, "Noise characteristics of high-Tc YBa2Cu3Oy SQUID gradiometers." To be published in Physica C (in press). Department of Physics, National Taiwan University, 1 Section 4, Roosevelt Road, Taipei 106, Taiwan, ROC; tel. 886 2 33 66 51 77; fax 886 2 23 63 99 84; e-mail hcyang@phys.ntu.edu.tw. Key words: SQUID magnetometer, electronic gradiometer, nondestructive evaluation, field noise.

W. M. Yang, L. Zhou, Y. Feng, P. X. Zhang, C. P. Zhang, Z. M. Yu, and X. D. Tang, "The relationship of levitation force between single and multiple YBCO bulk superconductors." To be published in Physica C (in press). Department of Physics, Shaanxi Normal University, Xi'an, Shaanxi 710062, China; tel. 86 29 623 1079; fax 86 29 623 1103; e-mail wm-yang@yeah.net. Key words: melt growth YBCO, levitation forces, individual and multiple samples.

S. K. Yip, "2D superconductivity with strong spin-orbit interaction." E-mail yip@physms.phys.sinica.edu.tw; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0110140.

Nobukatsu Yoshida, Hiroyoshi Itoh, Takashi Hirai, Yukio Tanaka, Jun-ichiro Inoue, and Satoshi Kashiwaya, "A relation between the zero-bias conductance and spin polarization in ferromagnetic metal/d-wave superconductor junctions." To be published in Physica C (in press). Department of Applied Physics, Nagoya University, Nagoya 464-8603, Japan; tel. 81 52 789 3700/3701; fax 81 52 789 3298; e-mail yossy@rover.nuap.nagoya-u.ac.jp. Key words: d-wave superconductor, Andreev reflection, zero-energy states, spin polarization. 74.50.+r.

Nobukatsu Yoshida, Hiroyoshi Itoh, Hiroki Tsuchiura, Yukio Tanaka, Jun-ichiro Inoue, and Satoshi Kashiwaya, "Theory of the spin-dependent transport in superconducting quantum point contacts with a ferromagnetic metal." To be published in Physica C (in press). Department of Applied Physics, Nagoya University, Nagoya 464-8603, Japan; tel. 81 52 789 3700/3701; fax 81 52 789 3298; e-mail yossy@rover.nuap.nagoya-u.ac.jp. Key words: d-wave superconductor, Andreev reflection, zero-energy states, spin polarization. 74.50.+r.

Yu. Zadorozhny, D. R. Herman, and Y. Liu, "Resistance Oscillations and Magnetic Fingerprints in Superconducting Au_{0.7}In_{0.3} Cylinders." Published in PRB. E-mail zador@phys.psu.edu; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/9908281.

Yu. Zadorozhny and Y. Liu, "Fractional-flux Little-Parks resistance oscillations in disordered superconducting Au_{0.7}In_{0.3} cylinders." Published in Europhys. Lett. E-mail zador@phys.psu.edu; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/9912003.

Yu. Zadorozhny and Y. Liu, "Structural and electrical transport properties of superconducting Au{0.7}In{0.3} films: A random array of superconductor-normal metal-superconductor (SNS) Josephson junctions." Submitted to PRB. Preprint available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0110281.

Y. Z. Zhang, R. Deltour, H. H. Wen, J. F. de Marneffe, H. Chen, S. F. Wang, S. Y. Dai, Y. L. Zhou, Q. Li, A. G. M. Jansen, P. Wyder, and Z. X. Zhao, "Quantum fluctuations in a c-axis oriented MgB_{2} superconducting thin film." E-mail usersc8@aphy.iphy.ac.cn; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0110312.

Y. G. Zhao, X. P. Zhang, P. T. Qiao, H. T. Zhang, S. L. Jia, B. S. Cao, M. H. Zhu, Z. H. Han, X. L. Wang, and B. L. Gu, "Influence of the starting composition Mg1-xB2 on the structural and superconducting properties of the MgB2 phase." To be published in Physica C (in press). Department of Physics, Tsinghua University, Beijing 100084, China; tel. 86 10 6 277 2764; fax 86 10 6 278 1604; e-mail ygzhao@tsinghua.edu.cn. 74.70.Ad; 74.62.Dh; 74.25.Ha.

Jian-Xin Zhu and A. V. Balatsky, "Field induced d_x^2-y^2+id_xy state in d-density-wave metals." E-mail jxzhu@viking.lanl.gov; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0110214.

I. Zivkovic, Y. Hirai, B. H. Frazer, M. Prester, D. Drobac, D. Ariosa, H. Berger, D. Pavuna, G. Margaritondo, I. Felner, and M. Onellion, "Ruthenocuprates RuSr2(Eu,Ce)2Cu2O10: Intrinsic magnetic multilayers." Submitted to Phys. Rev. B. M. Prester's e-mail prester@ifs.hr; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0110181.