June 2003 Preprints

A. A. Abdumalikov, Jr., B. A. Malomed, and A. V. Ustinov, "Two-Fluxon Dynamics in Annular Josephson Junction." Submitted to Phys. Rev. B. E-mail abdumali@physik.uni-erlangen.de; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0307002.

Hiroto Adachi and Ryusuke Ikeda, "Effects of Pauli paramagnetism on superconducting vortex phase diagram in strong fields." E-mail ada@scphys1.scphys.kyoto-u.ac.jp; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306060.

T. Adachi, S. Yairi, K. Takahashi, Y. Koike, I. Watanabe, and K. Nagamine, "Muon-spin-relaxation and magnetic-susceptibility studies of the effects of nonmagnetic impurities on the Cu-spin dynamics and superconductivity in La2-xSrxCu1-yZnyO4 around x = 0.115." E-mail adachi@teion.apph.tohoku.ac.jp; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306233.

D. F. Agterberg and Matthew J. W. Dodgson, "Reply to 'Comment on London theory for superconducting phase transitions in external magnetic fields: Application to UPt3'." E-mail agterber@uwm.edu; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306533.

V. C. Aguilera-Navarro, M. Fortes, and M. de Llano, "Generalized Cooper pairing and Bose-Einstein condensation." M. Fortes' e-mail fortes@ceneval.edu.mx; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306726.

R. M. Ainbinder and G. M. Maksimova, "Hysteretic characteristics of a double stripline in the critical state." Accepted by SST. E-mail romain@inbox.ru; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306405.

A. S. Alexandrov, "Superlight bipolarons and a checkerboard d-wave condensate in cuprates." Invited paper at the International Conference on 'Dynamic Inhomogenities in Complex Oxides' (June 2003, Bled, Slovenia). E-mail a.s.alexandrov@lboro.ac.uk; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306649.

James F. Annett, B. L. Gyorffy, G. Litak, and K. I. Wysokinski, "Gap Nodes and Time Reversal Symmetry Breaking in Strontium Ruthenate." Submitted to EPJ B. E-mail james.annett@bristol.ac.uk; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306185.

O. Ares, F. Gamboa-Perera, and Victor Sosa, "Analysis of forced magnet oscillations above melt-textured YBa2Cu3O7: influence of excitation amplitude and superconductor temperature." To be published in Physica C (in press). Contact Victor Sosa, Departamento de Fisica Aplicada, CINVESTAV-IPN Unidad Merida, A.P. 73 Cordemex, Merida 97310, Mexico; tel. 52 99 812973; fax 52 99 812917; e-mail vic@mda.cinvestav.mx. 84.71.Ba; 74.72.Bk; 74.25.Qt; 74.25.Nf.

N. P. Armitage, D. H. Lu, C. Kim, A. Damascelli, K. M. Shen, F. Ronning, D. L. Feng, P. Bogdanov, X. J. Zhou, W. L. Yang, Z. Hussain, P. K. Mang, N. Kaneko, M. Greven, Y. Onose, Y. Taguchi, Y. Tokura, and Z.-X. Shen, "An angle-resolved photoemission spectral function analysis of the electron doped cuprate Nd1.85Ce0.15CuO4." To appear in Phys. Rev. B. E-mail npa@physics.ucla.edu; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0212172.

Y. Asano, Y. Tanaka, Y. Matsuda, and S. Kashiwaya, "Tunneling Spectra of Skutterudite PrOs4Sb{12}." E-mail asano@eng.hokudai.ac.jp; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306155.

Yunkyu Bang, M. J. Graf, A.V. Balatsky, and J. D. Thompson, "1/T_1 in the D-wave superconducting state with coexisting antiferromagnetism." E-mail ykbang@viking.lanl.gov; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306456.

C. Bernhard, T. Holden, A. V. Boris, N. N. Kovaleva, A. V. Pimenov, J. Humlicek, C. Ulrich, C. T. Lin, and J. L. Tallon, "Anomalous oxygen isotope effect on the in-plane FIR conductivity of detwinned YBa2Cu3^{16,18}O{6.9}." E-mail c.bernhard@fkf.mpg.de; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306097.

Ya. M. Blanter and F. W. J. Hekking, "Supercurrent in Long SFFS Junctions with Antiparallel Domain Configuration." E-mail blanter@tnntw14.tn.tudelft.nl; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306706.

Ali A. Babaei Brojeny and John R. Clem, "Magnetic-field and current-density distributions in thin-film superconducting rings and disks." E-mail clem@ameslab.gov; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306585.

H. P. Buechler, V. B. Geshkenbein, and G. Blatter, "Quantum fluctuations in thin superconducting wires of finite length." E-mail buechler@itp.phys.ethz.ch; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306617.

E. Cappelluti, S. Ciuchi, C. Grimaldi, and L. Pietronero, "Band-filling effects on electron-phonon properties of normal and superconducting state." E-mail emmcapp@pil.phys.uniroma1.it; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306644.

Sudip Chakravarty, Chetan Nayak, and Sumanta Tewari, "Angle-resolved photoemission spectra in the cuprates from the d-density wave theory." E-mail sudip@physics.ucla.edu; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306084.

K. B. Chashka, B. Fisher, M. Kapon, L. Patlagan, and G. M. Reisner, "A single crystal of MgAlB4 compared with polycrystalline Mg1-xAlxB2 with x near 0.5." Contact B. Fisher, Department of Physics, Crown Center for Superconductivity, Haifa 32000, Israel; tel. 972 4 8293652; fax 972 4 8221514; e-mail phr0bg@physics.technion.ac.il. Key words: x-ray diffraction, superstructure, superconductivity, thermopower. 61.10.Nv; 74.70.Ad; 72.15.Jf; 72.15.-v.

Hong-Yi Chen and C. S. Ting, "Local Density of States in a d-wave Superconductor with Stripe-Like Modulations and a Strong Impurity." E-mail hongyi@mira.tcs.uh.edu; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306232.

X. J. Chen and H. Q. Lin, "Variation of Superconducting Transition Temperature in Hole-Doped Copper-Oxides." E-mail xjchen@physics.kent.edu; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306680.

F. C. Chou, J. H. Cho, Patrick A. Lee, E. T. Abel, K. Matan, and Young S. Lee, "Electrochemical Charging and Single Crystal Growth of NaxCoO2\cdotyH2O." To be submitted to PRL. Patrick A. Lee's e-mail momeara@mit.edu; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306659.

F. C. Chou, J. H. Cho, Patrick A. Lee, E. T. Abel, K. Matan, and Young S. Lee, "Study of Superconducting NaxCoO2+yH2O Single Crystals Prepared by Electrochemical Deintercalation." To be submitted to PRL. Patrick A. Lee's e-mail momeara@mit.edu; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306659.

N. M. Chtchelkatchev, and M. Mar'enko, "Superconducting spin filter." E-mail nms@itp.ac.ru; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306552.

P. Coleman, "Many Body Physics: Unfinished Revolution." Presented at TH-2002, July 2002, Paris. E-mail coleman@physics.rutgers.edu; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0307004.

J. Cserti, J. Koltai, and C. J. Lambert, "Andreev bound states for superconducting-ferromagnetic box." E-mail cserti@galahad.elte.hu; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306523.

A. Das and R. K. Kremer, "The suppression of superconductivity in Mn substituted MgCNi{3}." Accepted for publication in Physical Review B. E-mail adas@apsara.barc.ernet.in; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306052.

C. Di Castro, S. Caprara, and M. Grilli, "Collective transport and optical absorption near the stripe criticality." M. Grilli's e-mail marco.grilli@roma1.infn.it; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306176.

P. R. Eastham, M. H. Szymanska, and P. B. Littlewood, "Phase locking in quantum and classical oscillators: polariton condensates, lasers, and arrays of Josephson junctions." To appear in a special edition of Solid State Communications on "Quantum Phases at the Nanoscale". E-mail pre23@phy.cam.ac.uk; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306268.

Shiping Feng, "Kinetic energy driven superconductivity in doped cuprates." E-mail spfeng@sun.ihep.ac.cn; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306719.

A. Franz, Y. Koval, D. Vasyukov, P. Muller, H. Schneidewind, D. A. Ryndyk, J. Keller, and C. Helm, "Thermal fluctuations in ultrasmall intrinsic Josephson junctions." Submitted to Phys. Rev. B. D. A. Ryndyk's e-mail dmitry.ryndyk@physik.uni-regensburg.de; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306212.

H. Fujimoto, H. Ozaku, and E. Ohtabara, "Melt process of Sm-Ba-Cu-O bulk superconductors by thin film cold seeding." To be published in Physica C (in press). Applied Superconductivity, Materials Technology Division, Railway Technical Research Institute, 2-8-38 Hikari-cho, Kokubunji-shi, Tokyo 185-8540, Japan; tel. 81 42 573 7297; fax 81 42 573 7360; e-mail fujimoto@rtri.or.jp. Key words: Sm-Ba-Cu-O, melt process, isothermal solidification, Nd123/MgO thin film, single domain. 74.72.Bk.

K. Fujino, M. Konishi, K. Muranaka, S. Hahakura, K. Ohmatsu, K. Hayashi, N. Hobara, S. Honjo, and Y. Takahashi, "Development of RE123 coated conductor of ISD method." To be published in Physica C (in press). Energy and Environmental Technology Research Laboratories, Sumitomo Electric Industries Ltd., 1-1-3 Shimaya, Konohana-ku, Osaka 554-0024, Japan; tel. 81 6 6466 5639; fax 81 6 6466 5705; e-mail fujino-kousou@sei.co.jp. Key words: HoBCO, ISD, PLD, coated conductor. 74.72.H; 85.25.K.

Shigeki Fujiyama and Toshikazu Nakamura, "Charge disproportionation in (TMTTF)2SCN observed by 13C NMR." E-mail fujiyama@ims.ac.jp; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306556.

Tatsuo Fukuda, Jun'ichiro Mizuki, Kazuhiko Ikeuchi, Masaki Fujita, Kazuyoshi Yamada, Alfred Q. R. Baron, Satoshi Tsutsui, Yoshikazu Tanaka, and Yasuo Endoh, "Phonon role in superconductivity of La(2-x)Sr(x)CuO(4) studied by inelastic x-ray scattering." E-mail fukuda@spring8.or.jp; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306190.

K. Furusawa, Y. Zhao, N. Chikumoto, K. Kishio, T. Nagatomo, and M. Murakami, "Observation of the flux line lattice and crystal defects in Bi-Sr-Ca-Cu-O single crystals." To be published in Physica C (in press). SRL-ISTEC, 1-16-25, Shibaura, Minato-ku, Tokyo 105-0023, Japan; tel. 81 3 3454 9284; fax 81 3 3454 9287; e-mail furusawa@istec.or.jp. Key words: line defect, bitter decoration technique, magneto-optical imaging, Bi-2212. 74.60.Ge; 74.62.Dh; 74.72.Hs.

A. Agliolo Gallitto, I. Ciccarello, C. Coronnello, and M. Li Vigni, "Time evolution of the microwave second-order response of YBaCuO powder." Submitted to Physica C. E-mail agliolo@fisica.unipa.it; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306467.

S. Garcia, J. E. Musa, R. S. Freitas, and L. Ghivelder, "Magneto-transport study of intra- and intergrain transitions in the magnetic superconductors RuSr2GdCu2O8 and RuSr2(Gd1.5Ce0.5)Cu2O10." Submitted for Physical Review B. L. Ghivelder's e-mail luisghiv@if.ufrj.br; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306253.

Zafer Gedik, "Quantum Phase in Nanoscopic Superconductors." E-mail gedik@sabanciuniv.edu; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306639.

Amit Ghosal and Hae-Young Kee, "Robustness of d-Density Wave Order to Nonmagnetic Impurities." E-mail ghosal@phy.duke.edu; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306415.

Ajay Kumar Ghosh, Yoshihiko Hiraoka, Masashi Tokunaga, and Tsuyoshi Tamegai, "Anisotropic superconductivity in CaAlSi." To be published in Physica C (in press). Department of Applied Physics, The University of Tokyo, 7-3-1 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-8656, Japan; tel. 81 3 5841 6846; fax 81 3 5841 8886; e-mail tamegai@ap.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp. Key words: silicide superconductors, upper critical field.

J. Gonzalez, "Transport approach to the superconducting proximity effect in carbon nanotubes." Submitted to J. Phys.: Condens. Matter (special issue on Nanostructured Surfaces). E-mail imtjg64@pinar2.csic.es; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306598.

Enzo Granato and Daniel Dominguez, "Two dynamic exponents in the resistive transition of fully frustrated Josephson-junction arrays." To appear in Europhysics Letters. E-mail enzo@las.inpe.br; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306621.

Qiang Han, Z. D. Wang, Q.-H. Wang, and Tianlong Xia, "Vortex State in NaxCoO2.yH2O: p_x\pm ip_y-wave versus d{x^2-y^2}\pm id{xy}-wave Pairing." Submitted to PRL. E-mail hanqiang@ustc.edu.cn; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306408.

V. Hankevych, B. Kyung, and A.-M.S. Tremblay, "Weak ferromagnetism and other instabilities of the two-dimensional t-t' Hubbard model at Van Hove fillings." E-mail vaha@physique.usherb.ca; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306296.

N. Harada, H. Yamada, K. Sugai, I. Munechika, M. Tsuda, and T. Hamajima, "Flux pinning property of artificial pinning center introduced by microfabrication." To be published in Physica C (in press). Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Yamaguchi University, 2-16-1 Tokiwadai, Ube 755-8611, Japan; tel. 81 836 85 9476; fax 81 836 85 9401; e-mail naoyuki@yamaguchi-u.ac.jp. Key words: critical curent, flux pinning, pinning center, microfabrication. 74.25.H; 74.60.J; 74.60.G; 74.60.G; 81.15.H.

Yasumasa Hasegawa, "Dipole Interaction in Triplet Superconductivity with Horizontal Line Nodes; Orientation of the Superconducting Order Parameter in Sr2RuO4." E-mail hasegawa@sci.himeji-tech.ac.jp; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306350.

Y. Hashimoto, S. Yorozu, H. Terai, and A. Fujimaki, "Measurement of crosstalk between crossing superconductor microstrip lines." To be published in Physica C (in press). Fundamental Research Laboratory, NEC Corporation, 34 Miyukigaoka, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-8501, Japan; tel. 81 298 50 2634; fax 81 298 56 6139; e-mail y-hashimoto@cd.jp.nec.com. Key words: superconducting devices, single flux quantum logic, passive transmission line, crosstalk. 85.25.Cp; 85.25.Hv.

A. Hassen, P. Mandal, J. Hemberger, A. Krimmel, P. Choudhury, B. Ghosh, and A. Loidl, "Transport and magnetic properties of Ru(Sr1-xLax)2RCu2O8 (R=Gd,Eu) superconductor." To be published in Physica C (in press). Contact P. Mandal, Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics, ECMP Division, 1/AF Bidhannagar, Calcutta 700 064, India; tel. 91 33 2337 5345; fax 91 33 2337 4637; e-mail mandal@cmp.saha.ernet.in. Key words: ferromagnetic superconductor, upper critical field, phase diagram. 74.25.Fy; 74.25.Ha; 74.25.Bt; 75.30.-m.

A. Hayashi, K. Kurachi, S. Seiki, T. Izumi, and Y. Shiohara, "Fabrication of Sm-Ba-Cu-O superconducting rods for current leads by unidirectional solidification." To be published in Physica C (in press). Gifu Prefectural Ceramics Research Institute for Ceramics, Research and Technology, 3-11 Hoshigadai, Tajimi, Gifu 507-0811, Japan; tel. 81 572 22 5381; fax 81 572 25 1163; e-mail hayashi@ceram.rd.pref.gifu.jp. Key words: unidirectional solidification, current lead, SmBCO/Pt. 74.72.-Bk.

Hidemi Hayashi, Katsuya Tsutsumi, Norihide Saho, Noriyo Nishizima, and Katsuhiko Asano, "Study on a mobile-type magnetic separator applying high-Tc bulk superconductors." To be published in Physica C (in press). Research Laboratory, Kyushu Electric Power Co., Inc., 2-1-47 Shiobaru, Minami-ku, Fukuoka 815-8520, Japan; tel. 81 92 541 3034; fax 81 92 551 1583; e-mail hidemi_hayashi@kyuden.co.jp. Key words: high-Tc superconductor, magnetic field, magnetic separator. 85.25.-j.

Igor F. Herbut, "Theory of strongly phase fluctuating d-wave superconductors and the spin response in underdoped cuprates." Proceedings of the M2S-HTSC Conference, May 2003. E-mail iherbut@sfu.ca; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306341.

Igor F. Herbut, Babak H. Seradjeh, Subir Sachdev, and Ganpathy Murthy, "Absence of U(1) spin liquids in two dimensions." Subir Sachdev's e-mail subir.sachdev@yale.edu; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306537.

M. Hirakawa, S. Inadama, K. Kikukawa, E. Suzuki, and H. Nakasima, "Developments of superconducting motor with YBCO bulk magnets." To be published in Physica C (in press). Central Japan Railway Company, 1545-33 Ohyama, Komaki, Aichi 485-0801, Japan; tel. 81 568 47 5382; fax 81 568 47 5364; e-mail m.hirakawa@jr-central.co.jp. Key words: superconducting motor, YBCO bulk, refrigerator, pulsed-field magnetization, trapped magnetic flux. 74.25.Ha.

S. Hirano, Y. Wakasa, A. Saka, S. Yoshizawa, Y. Oya-Seimiya, Y. Hishinuma, A. Nishimura, A. Matsumoto, and H. Kumakura, "Preparation of Bi-2223 bulk composed with silver-alloy wire." To be published in Physica C (in press). Contact S. Yoshizawa, Advanced Materials R&D Center (AMRC), Meisei University, 2-1-1 Hodokubo Hino-shi, Tokyo 191-8506, Japan; tel. 81 42 591 7346; fax 81 42 591 8181; e-mail yoshizaw@chem.meisei-u.ac.jp. Key words: Bi-2223 sintered bulk, silver alloy-wire, composite, Jc, bending test. 74.72.H; 74.60.J.

A. T. Holmes, D. Jaccard, and K. Miyake, "Signatures of valence fluctuations in CeCu2Si2 under high pressure." Submitted to Phys. Rev. B. E-mail alexander.holmes@physics.unige.ch; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306054.

Masahiro Horibe, Yoshihiro Ishimaru, Osami Horibe, Hironori Wakana, Yoshinobu Tarutani, and Keiichi Tanabe, "Fabrication technique of ground-plane embedded in a PrBa2Cu3Ox film." To be published in Physica C (in press). ISTEC-SRL, 10-13 Shinonome 1-Chome, Koto-ku, Tokyo 135-0062, Japan; tel./fax 81 3 3536 5709; e-mail m-horibe@istec.or.jp. Key words: PrBa2Cu3Oy isolation film, mechanical polishing, planarized patterned ground-plane, embedded GP structure. 74.72.Bk; 85.25.Am; 85.25.Cp.

Baruch Horovitz and Anatoly Golub, "Superconductors with broken time-reversal symmetry: Spontaneous magnetization and quantum Hall effects." E-mail baruch@bgumail.bgu.ac.il; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306716.

J. Horvat, "Interaction of superconductor with magnetic sheath as a way for improvement of critical current in MgB2/Fe superconductor." To appear in Horizons in Superconductivity Research, Vol. 1, Nova Science Publishers, NY 2003. E-mail jhorvat@uow.edu.au; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306083.

Naotsugu Hoshi, Shiro Kambe, Osamu Ishii, and Masashi Mukaida, "Growth mechanism of Bi2212 whisker from bulk precursor." To be published in Physica C (in press). Faculty of Engineering, Human Sensing Program, Yamagata University, 4-3-16 Johnan, Yonezawa 992-8510, Japan; tel./fax 81 238 26 3287; e-mail kambe@yz.yamagata-u.ac.jp. Key words: whiskers, growth mechanism of Bi2212 whisker, addition effects of Al2O3 and Ag2O. 74.70.Vy.

Roland Hott, "Application Fields of High-Temperature Superconductors." To be published in September 2003 in: Narlikar, A.V; High Temperature Superconductivity 2 -Engineering Applications, Springer, Berlin, 2004; for associated information, see http://www.ifp.fzk.de/hotline/index.html. E-mail roland.hott@ifp.fzk.de; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306444.

Roland Hott, "Materials Aspects of High-Temperature Superconductors for Applications." To be published in September 2003 in: Narlikar, A.V; High Temperature Superconductivity 1 -Materials, Springer, Berlin, 2004; for associated information, see http://www.ifp.fzk.de/hotline/index.html. E-mail roland.hott@ifp.fzk.de; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306442.

J. Hwang, T. Timusk, A. V. Puchkov, N. L. Wang, G. D. Gu, C. C. Homes, J. J. Tu, and H. Eisaki, "Marginal Fermi liquid analysis of 300 K reflectance of Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8+x." T. Timusk's e-mail timusk@mcmaster.ca; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306250.

E. Il'ichev, F. Tafuri, M. Grajcar, R. P .J. IJsselsteijn, J. Weber, F. Lombardi, and J. R. Kirtley, "Paramagnetic effect in YBaCuO grain boundary junctions." To be published in Phys. Rev. B. M. Grajcar's e-mail miroslav.grajcar@fmph.uniba.sk; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306722.

Atsushi Inoue, Masahiko Kai, Saburo Hoshi, Teruo Izumi, Yuh Shiohara, and Kiyoshi Murata, "RE123 LPE film on BaZrO3 buffered MgO substrate for PCS material." 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 8311; e-mail a-inoue@istec.or.jp. Key words: liquid phase epitaxy, REBa2Cu3Oy, meander shape, persistent current switch. 81.15.Lm; 74.72.Bk; 74.76.Bz; 81.10.AJ.

A. T. M. N. Islam, S. Watauchi, and I. Tanaka, "Effect of substrates on superconductivity and composition of the IR-LPE La2-xSrxCuO4 single crystalline films." To be published in Physica C (in press). Center for Crystal Science and Technology, University of Yamanashi, Kofu 400-8511, Japan; tel. 81 55 220 8625; fax 81 55 254 3035; e-mail g00ds008@ccn.yamanashi.ac.jp. Key words: IR-LPE film growth, epitaxial strain, La2-xSrxCuO4. 74.76; 81.10; 68.60.B; 81.15.

T. Izumi, K. Hasegawa, M. Kai, S. Asada, T. Maeda, and Y. Shiohara, "Fabrication of RE123 coated conductor using LPE process." To be published in Physica C (in press). Superconductivity Research Laboratory, ISTEC, 10-13 Shinonome 1-chome, Koto-ku, Tokyo 135-0062, Japan; tel. 81 3 3536 5711; fax 81 3 3536 5704/5714; e-mail t-izumi@istec.or.jp. Key words: liquid phase epitaxy, BaZrO3 buffer layer. 74.76.Bz; 74.72.Bk; 81.15.Lm.

T. Izumi, Y. Yamada, and Y. Shiohara, "All Japan efforts on R&D of HTS coated conductors for future applications." To be published in Physica C (in press). Superconductivity Research Laboratory, ISTEC, 10-13 Shinonome 1-chome, Koto-ku, Tokyo 135-0062, Japan; tel. 81 3 3536 5711; fax 81 3 3536 5714; e-mail izumi@istec.or.jp. Key words: coated conductor, RE-system superconductors, buffer layer, textured substrate. 81.15.-z; 74.72.Bk; 81.10.Jt.

I. Janevcek and P. Vavsek, "Transverse even effect and Hall effect in YBaCuO superconductor." P. Vavsek's e-mail vasek@fzu.cz; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306560.

R. Jin, B. C. Sales, P. Khalifah, and D. Mandrus, "Observation of Bulk Superconductivity in NaxCoO2.yH2O and NaxCoO2.yD2O Powder and Single Crystals." E-mail jinr@ornl.gov; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306066.

Byung-Hyuk Jun, Jong-Won Sun, Ho-Jin Kim, Dong-Wook Lee, Choong-Hwan Jung, Soon-Dong Park, and Chan-Joong Kim, "Fabrication of YSZ buffer layer by single source MOCVD technique for YBCO coated conductor." To be published in Physica C (in press). Department of Nuclear Materials Development, Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute, 150 Dukjin-dong, Yusong-gu, Daejon 305-353, South Korea; tel. 82 42 868 8024 fax 82 42 862 5496; e-mail bhjun@kaeri.re.kr. Key words: YSZ buffer layer, single source MOCVD, bi-axial alignments. 85.25.Kx; 81.15.Gh.

A. Kaminski, S. Rosenkranz, H. M. Fretwell, J. C. Campuzano, Z.Z. Li, H. Raffy, W. G. Cullen, H. You, C. G. Olson, C. M. Varma, and H. Hoechst, "Reply to Comment on: 'Spontaneous breaking of time-reversal symmetry in the pseudogap state of a high-Tc superconductor'." E-mail kaminski@uic.edu; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306140.

Atsushi Kamitani, Ayumu Saitoh, Soichiro Ikuno, and Takafumi Yokono, "Numerical simulation of shielding current density in HTS by element-free Galerkin method." To be published in Physica C (in press). Department of Informatics, Faculty of Engineering, Yamagata University, 4-3-16 Johnan, Yonezawa, Yamagata 992-8510, Japan; tel./fax 81 238 26 3331; e-mail kamitani@yz.yamagata-u.ac.jp. Key words: magnetic shielding, magnetic levitation, YBCO, numerical simulation. 07:05.T; 41.20.G; 74.72.B; 85.25.L.

R. P. Kaur and D. F. Agterberg, "Broken Time Reversal Symmetry and Superconducting States in the Cuprates." E-mail rpkaur@uwm.edu; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306677.

T. Kawashima and E. Takayama-Muromachi, "High-pressure synthesis and physical properties of ruthenate-cuprates RuSr2LnCu2O8 (Ln = Y, Dy, Ho, Er)." To be published in Physica C (in press). Superconducting Materials Center (Namiki Site), Advanced Materials Lab., National Institute for Materials Science, 1-1 Namiki, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-0044, Japan; tel. 81 29 860 4510/4674; fax 81 29 860 4674; e-mail kawashima.tetsuya@nims.go.jp. Key words: RuSr2YCu2O8, high-pressure synthesis, DC susceptibility, DC resistivity. 74.72.Jt; 74.62.Dh; 74.25.Ha; 74.25.Fy.

Nawazish A. Khan, A. A. Khuram, and A. Maqsood, "Doping of the CuO2 planes of Cu1-xTlxBa2Ca2Cu3O10-y superconductor via light and heavier ions." To be published in Physica C (in press). Thermal Physics Lab., Department of Physics, Quaid-I-Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan; fax 92 51 9210256; e-mail nawazishalik@yahoo.com. Key words: thin films, Cu1-xTlxBa2Ca2Cu3O10-y superconductors, low anisotropy, long coherence length, high Jc. 74.76.-w; 74.76.Bz; 74.72.-h; 74.72.-Jt.

T. Kikegawa-Sasaki, T.Sato, M. Muralidhar, K. Noto, K. Watanabe, N. Kobayashi, and M. Murakami, "Influence of Ag2O addition on thermal conductivity of (Nd-Eu-Gd)Ba2Cu3Oy." To be published in Physica C (in press). Institute for Materials Research, Tohoku University, 2-1-1 Katahira, Aoba-ku, Sendai 980-8577, Japan; tel. 81 22 215 2028; fax 81 22 215 2026; e-mail kikegawa@imr.tohoku.ac.jp. Key words: thermal conductivity, melt-textured superconductor, (Nd-Eu-Gd)Ba2Cu3Oy, Ag2O addition. 74.25.F; 74.62.-Dh; 74.72.Bk.

H. S. Kim, B. S. Lee, K. C. Chung, S. M. Lim, D. Youm, "Measurements and analyses of hysteretic field dependences of critical currents in bicrystalline Nd1Ba2Cu3O7 films." To be published in Physica C (in press). Contact D. Youm, Department of Physics, KAIST, 373-1 Kusong-dong, Yusung-gu, 305-701 Daejon, South Korea; tel. 82 42 869 2570; fax 82 42 869 2510; e-mail djyoum@kaist.ac.kr. Key words: high-Tc superconductor, grain boundary, critical current, hysteresis, field dependence. 85.25.K; 81.15.A.

Hyun-Tak Kim, "Explanation of small I_cR_n values observed in inhomogeneous superconductors." E-mail htkim@etri.re.kr; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306421.

Hironobu Kimura, Yasuhiro Hatabe, Hidemi Hayashi, Katsuya Tsutsumi, and Toshinori Ishii, "Test results of long-term and over-load operation for 1 kWh/1 MW module-type SMES." To be published in Physica C (in press). Research Laboratory, Kyushu Electric Power Co., Inc., 2-1-47 Shiobaru, Minami-ku, Fukuoka 815-8520, Japan; tel. 81 92 541 3034; fax 81 92 551 1583; e-mail hironobu_kimura@kyuden.co.jp. Key words: SMES, superconducting coil, long-term operation, AC/DC converter, quench. 85.25.-j.

Takashi Kimura, Kazuhiko Kuroki, Ryotaro Arita, and Hideo Aoki, "Possibility of superconductivity in the repulsive Hubbard model on the Shastry-Sutherland lattice." E-mail kimura@cms.phys.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306163.

T. Kiss, M. Inoue, T. Kuga, M. Ishimaru, S. Egashira, S. Irie, T. Ohta, K. Imamura, M. Yasunaga, M. Takeo, T. Matsushita, Y. Iijima, K. Kakimoto, T. Saitoh, S. Awaji, K. Watanabe, and Y. Shiohara, "Critical current properties in HTS tapes." To be published in Physica C (in press). Department of Electrical and Electronic Systems Engineering, Graduate School of ISEE, Kyushu University, 6-10-1 Hakozaki, Higasihi-ku, Fukuoka 812-8581, Japan; tel. 81 92 642 3910; fax 81 92 642 3963; e-mail kiss@sc.kyushu-u.ac.jp. Key words: transport characteristics, critical current, E-J characteristics, Bi-2223 tape, YBCO coated conductor, IBAD. 74.72.Bk; 74.60.Jg; 74.25.Fy.

Takafumi Kita, "Revised Calculation of \bm \kappa_2(T) for s-wave Type-II Superconductors." E-mail kita@phys.sci.hokudai.ac.jp; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306231.

Richard A. Klemm, "Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8+d Bicrystal c-Axis Twist Josephson Junctions: The Superior Phase-Sensitive Test of Order Parameter Symmetry." To be published in "Horizons in Superconductivity Research" (Nova, New York, 2003). Max Planck Institut fur Physik komplexer Systeme, Nothnitzer Strasse 38, D-01187, Dresden, Germany; e-mail rklemm@mpipks-dresden.mpg.de.

Richard A. Klemm, "Origin of the Pseudogap in High Temperature Superconductors." To be published in K. Moravetz, ed.: "Formation of Correlations" (Springer, Berlin, 2003), pp. 355-374. Max Planck Institut fur Physik komplexer Systeme, Nothnitzer Strasse 38, D-01187, Dresden, Germany; e-mail rklemm@mpipks-dresden.mpg.de.

Yoshiaki Kobayashi, Mai Yokoi, and Masatoshi Sato, "59Co-NMR Knight Shift of the Superconducting NaxCoO2.yH2O." Submitted to J. Phys. Soc. Jpn. Masatoshi Sato's e-mail e43247a@nucc.cc.nagoya-u.ac.jp; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306264.

T. Koizumi, T. Nakatsu, N. Ohtani, Y. Aoki, T. Hasegawa, N. Hirano, and S. Nagaya, "Development of large current capacity Bi-2212 monolithic conductors." To be published in Physica C (in press). Showa Electric Wire and Cable Co., Ltd., 4-1-1 Minami-Hashimoto, Sagamihara-shi, Kanagawa 229-1133, Japan; tel. 81 42 773 7163; fax 81 42 773 7291/7290; e-mail k910576@snt1.swcc.co.jp. Key words: superconductor, Bi-2212, rectangular-shaped wire, large capacity conductor. 74.72.Hs.

G. Koren, L. Shkedy, and E. Polturak, "Observation of a common symmetry for the pseudogap and the superconducting order parameter near the surface of underdoped YBCO." E-mail gkoren@physics.technion.ac.il; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306594.

Taejoon Kouh and J. M. Valles, Jr., "Deviations from mean-field behavior in disordered nanoscale superconductor-normal-metal-superconductor arrays." Physical Review B 67, 140506(R) (2003). J. M. Valles' e-mail valles@holley.physics.brown.edu; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0202104.

S. Kuroshima, M. Fujita, T. Uefuji, M. Matsuda, and K. Yamada, "Phase diagram of the electron-doped superconductor Pr1-xLaCexCuO4-d." To be published in Physica C (in press). Institute for Chemical Research, Solid State Chemistry Lab 2, Kyoto University, Gokasho, Uji, Kyoto 611-0011, Japan; tel. 81 774 38 3114; fax 81 774 38 3118; e-mail kuroshima@msk.kuicr.kyoto-u.ac.jp. Key words: high-Tc superconductivity, electron-doped cuprate, phase diagram. 74.25.Dw; 74.62.Dh; 74.72.-h; 74.72.Jt; 75.30.Cr.

B. Kyung, J. S. Landry, and A.-M. S. Tremblay, "Antiferromagnetic fluctuations and d-wave superconductivity in electron-doped high-temperature superconductors." A.-M. S. Tremblay's e-mail tremblay@physique.usherb.ca; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0205165.

J. Lages, P. D. Sacramento, and Z. Tesanovic, "Interplay of disorder and magnetic field in the superconducting vortex state." E-mail lages@gtae3.ist.utl.pt; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306448.

I. L. Landau, A. V. Sologubenko, and H. R. Ott, "Two possible vortex lattices in anisotropic type-II superconductors." E-mail landau@solid.phys.ethz.ch; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306094.

Courtney Lannert, Smitha Vishveshwara, and Matthew P. A. Fisher, "Critical Dynamics of Superconductors in the Charged Regime." E-mail clannert@wellesley.edu; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306749.

Michele Lazzeri, Matteo Calandra, and Francesco Mauri, "Anharmonic phonon frequency shift in MgB2." Matteo Calandra's e-mail matteo.calandra@lmcp.jussieu.fr; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306650.

Sheng-Chiang Lee and Steven M. Anlage, "Doping dependent time-reversal symmetric nonlinearity of YBa2Cu3O7-d thin films." Submitted to Physica C for M2S-Rio Conference press. E-mail sycamore@wam.umd.edu; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306416.

Yu-Li Lee and Yu-Wen Lee, "Quantum dynamics of tunneling between ferromagnets." E-mail yllee@cc.ncue.edu.tw; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306518.

M. Limonov, T. Masui, H. Uchiyama, S. Lee, S. Tajima, and A. Yamanaka, "Electronic Raman scattering in heavily overdoped (Y,Ca)Ba2Cu3O7-d crystals." To be published in Physica C (in press). Contact T. Masui, Superconductivity Research Laboratory, International Superconductvity Technology Center, 10-13 Shinonome 1-Chome, Koto-ku, Tokyo 135-0062, Japan; tel. 81 3 3536 0618; fax 81 3 3536 5717; e-mail masui@istec.or.jp. Key words: Raman spectra, electronic response function, YBa2Cu3O7-d. 74.25.Gz; 74.25.Kc; 74.72.Bk.

X. H. Liu, L. Zhou, X. Z. Wu, B. Q. Fu, F. Y. Wang, P. X. Zhang, Y. Feng, A. Sulpice, B. Hebral, R. Tournier, H. Godfrin, D. Bourgault, E. Mossang, and G. Martinez, "Superconducting properties of Nb50Ti/Cu superconducting composites with different forms of artificial pinning centre." To be published in Physica C (in press). Northwest Institute for Nonferrous Metal Research, PO Box 51, Xi'an, Shaanxi 710016, PR China; tel. 86 296 231079; fax 86 296 224487; e-mail xhliu@c-nin.com. Key words: artificial pinning center, critical current density, flux pinning force. 74.70.Ad; 74.60.Ge; 74.60.Jg.

Z. Y. Liu, H. H. Wen, L. Shan, H. P. Yang, X. F. Lu, H. Gao, Min-Seok Park, C. U. Jung, and Sung-Ik Lee, "Bulk Evidence for s-Wave Pairing Symmetry in the n-Type Infinite-Layer Cuprate Sr{0.9}La{0.1}CuO{2}." H. H. Wen's e-mail hhwen@aphy.iphy.ac.cn; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306238.

I. Lubimova and G. Koren, "Simulations of experimental conductance spectra of YBa2Cu3Oy junctions: Role of a long d-wave decay length and a small is component in the pair potential near the interface." G. Koren's e-mail gkoren@physics.technion.ac.il; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306030.

D. A. Luzhbin, A. V. Pan, V. A. Komashko, V. S. Flis, V. M. Pan, S. X. Dou, and P. Esquinazi, "The origin of paramagnetic magnetization in field-cooled YBa2Cu3O7 films." E-mail pan@uow.edu.au; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306690.

Yanwei Ma, H. Kumakura, A. Matsumoto, H. Hatakeyama, and K. Togano, "Improvement of critical current density in Fe-sheathed MgB2 tapes by ZrSi2, ZrB2 and WSi2 doping." E-mail yanwei.ma@univ-rennes1.fr; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306652.

Masahiko Machida and Mitsuhiro Itakura, "Direct numerical simulations for local superconducting states above upper critical field: theoretical confirmation of stable precursor states." To be published in Physica C (in press). Center for Promotion of Computational Science and Engineering, Japan Atomic Energy Research Institute, Higashi-Ueno 6-9-3, Taito-ku, Tokyo 110-0015, Japan; tel. 81 3 5246 2517; fax 81 3 5246 2537; e-mail mac@koma.jaeri.go.jp. Key words: superconducting precursor state, time-dependent Ginzburg-Landau equation. 74.25.Dw; 74.40.+k; 74.20.De.

T. Maeda, Y. Ohashi, T. Watanabe, H. Iwai, I. Hirabayashi, and M. Mimura, "Texture study of YBa2Cu3O7-d films on NiO templates for wire application." To be published in Physica C (in press). Metal Research Center, The Furukawa Electric Co., Ltd., Kiyotaki 500, Nikko 321-1493, Japan; tel. 81 288 54 1804; fax 81 288 54 2295; e-mail maeda.toshihiko@furukawa.co.jp. Key words: YBa2Cu3O7-d, NiO, BaZrO3, surface oxidation epitaxy, texture. 74.72.Bk; 74.76.Bz.

Kazumi Maki, Balazs Dora, and Attila Virosztek, "Aspects of unconventional density waves." Balazs Dora's e-mail dora@kapica.phy.bme.hu; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306567.

E. Martinez and R. Navarro, "Possibilities of MgB2/Cu Wires Fabricated by the in-situ Reaction Technique." To be published in "Horizons in Superconductivity Research" (Nova Science Publishers, Inc., NY, 2003). E-mail elenamar@posta.unizar.es; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306090.

K. Matsumoto, A. Takechi, T. Ono, I. Hirabayashi, and K. Osamura, "Effect of perovskite oxide cap layer on superconducting properties of YBa2Cu3Ox films grown on mechanically polished SOE substrates." To be published in Physica C (in press). Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Kyoto University, Yoshida-honmachi, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto 606-8501, Japan; tel. 81 75 753 5440; fax 81 75 753 5486; e-mail matsu@hightc.mtl.kyoto-u.ac.jp. Key words: YBCO, NiO, buffer layer, surface-oxidation epitaxy, coated conductor. 74.72.Bk; 74.76.Bz.

M. Matsuura, Pengcheng Dai, H. J. Kang, J. W. Lynn, D. N. Argyriou, K. Prokes, Y. Onose, and Y. Tokura, "Effect of a magnetic field on the long-range magnetic order in insulating Nd2CuO4, nonsuperconducting and superconducting Nd1.85Ce0.15CuO4." E-mail m22@ornl.gov; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306391.

S. I. Matveenko, "Stripes and superconductivity in one-dimensional self-consistent model." E-mail matveen@landau.ac.ru; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306211.

J. Merino, A. Greco, R. H. Mckenzie, and M. Calandra, "Dynamical properties of a strongly correlated model for quarter-filled layered organic molecular crystals." E-mail j.merino@fkf.mpg.de; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306141.

M. Mierzynska and K. I. Wysokinski, "Isotope effect in impure high Tc superconductors." Accepted for publication in Phys. Rev. B 67 (2003). K. I. Wysokinski's e-mail karol@tytan.umcs.lublin.pl; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306071.

H. Mikuni, T. Adachi, S. Yairi, M. Kato, Y. Koike, I. Watanabe, and K. Nagamine, "1/8 anomaly in the excess-oxygen-doped La1.8Nd0.2Cu1-yZnyO4+\delta." To be published in Phys. Rev. B. T. Adachi's e-mail adachi@teion.apph.tohoku.ac.jp; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306308.

V. P. Mineev and T. Champel, "Comment on 'London Theory for Superconducting Phase Transitions in External Magnetic Fields: Application to \text{UPt}{3}'." Submitted to Phys. Rev. Lett. T. Champel's e-mail champel@drfmc.ceng.cea.fr; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306474.

V. P. Mineev and T. Champel, "To the theory of superconductivity in ferromagnetic superconductors with triplet pairing." Submitted to Phys. Rev. B. T. Champel's e-mail champel@drfmc.ceng.cea.fr; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306471.

M. Mizutani, H. Uemoto, M. Okabe, and S. Kishida, "Effect of atmospheres on characterization of Bi-based superconducting whiskers." To be published in Physica C (in press). Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Tottori University, 4-101 Koyama-Minami, Tottori 680-8552, Japan; tel. 81 857 31 5244; fax 81 857 31 0880; e-mail b98t3071@maxwell.ele.tottori-u.ac.jp. Key words: Bi-based whisker, O2 flow rate. 74.72.-h; 74.25.-q; 81.10.Fq.

C. Mora and R. Combescot, "Nature of the Fulde-Ferrell-Larkin-Ovchinnikov phases at low temperature in 2 dimensions." R. Combescot's e-mail combesco@tournesol.lps.ens.fr; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306575.

Subroto Mukerjee and David A. Huse, "Nernst effect in the vortex-liquid regime of a type-II superconductor." David A Huse's huse@princeton.edu; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0307005.

K. A. Muller, "Estimation of the surface-d to bulk-s Crossover in the Macroscopic Superconducting Wavefunction in Cuprates." Preprint available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306643.

M. Muralidhar, N. Sakai, M. Jirsa, and M. Murakami, "Superconductors for high-field use at 77 K." To be published in Physica C (in press). Superconductivity Research Laboratory, ISTEC, Division 3, 3-35-2 Iioka-Shinden, Morioka, Iwate 020-0852, Japan; tel. 81 19 635 9015; fax 81 19 635 9017; e-mail miryala1@istec.or.jp. Key words: melt processing, scanning tunneling microscope, critical current density (Jc), flux pinning, LRE-Ba2Cu3Oy. 4.80.Bj; 74.60.Jg; 74.60.Ge.

Takemi Muroga, Hiroyuki Iwai, Yutaka Yamada, Teruo Izumi, Yuh Shiohara, Yasuhiro Iijima, Takashi Saito, Takeharu Kato, Yoshihiro Sugawara, and Tsukasa Hirayama, "Pulsed laser deposition method-CeO2 buffer layer for YBCO coated conductor." To be published in Physica C (in press). Superconductivity Research Laboratory, 4-1 Mutsuno 2-chome, Atsuta-ku, Nagoya 456 8587, Japan; tel. 81 52 871 4002; fax 81 52 871 4090; e-mail muroga@istec.or.jp. Key words: CeO2 buffer layer, high grain alignment, high rate process, IBAD tape, YBCO. 74.62.Yb; 74.72.Bk.

Shin'ichiro Nakata and Takekazu Ishida, "Vortex profiles of 16.9-{mu}m square microhole lattice on Pb film." To be published in Physica C (in press). Contact Takekazu Ishida, Department of Physics and Electronics, Osaka Prefecture University, Sakai, Osaka 599-8531, Japan; fax 81 7225 49908; e-mail ishida@center.osakafu-u.ac.jp. Key words: superconducting network, vortex, magnetization, matching field, the Little-Parks effect. 74.55.+h; 74.62.-c; 74.25.Ha.

K. Noto, T. Oka, K. Yokoyama, K. Katagiri, H. Fujishiro, H. Okada, H. Nakazawa, M. Muralidhar, and M. Murakami, "Thermal and mechanical properties of high Tc bulk superconductors and their applications." To be published in Physica C (in press). Faculty of Engineering, Department of Welfare Engineering, Iwate University, Ueda 4-3-5, Morioka 020-8551, Japan; tel. 81 19 621 6357; fax 81 19 621 6357/6373; e-mail noto@iwate-u.ac.jp. Key words: Iwate project, bulk superconductor, mechanical properties, thermal properties, pulsed field magnetization, magnetic separation.

M. Ogura, K. Matsumoto, K. Katsurahara, S. Kishida, H. Yoshikawa, and S. Fukushima, "Preparation of Bi2Sr2Can-1CunOy superconducting films by a rf magnetron sputtering method with multi-targets." To be published in Physica C (in press). Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Tottori University, 4-101 Koyama-Minami, Tottori 680-8552, Japan; tel. 81 857 31 5244; fax 81 857 31 0880; e-mail kishida@ele.tottori-u.ac.jp. Key words: BSCCO film, multi-targets, sputtering, helium gas. 74.72.-h; 74.25.-q; 81.10.Fq.

Tadafumi Ohsaku, "Chiral Symmetry and Collective Excitations in p-wave, d-wave and f-wave Superconductors." E-mail tadafumi@phys.wani.osaka-u.ac.jp; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306095.

Tadafumi Ohsaku, "Relativistic Model for two-band Superconductivity." To be published in RCNP (Osaka Univ.). E-mail tadafumi@phys.wani.osaka-u.ac.jp; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306472.

N. P. Ong and Yayu Wang, "Vorticity, phase stiffness and the cuprate phase diagram." Plenary talk of the 7th International Conference on Materials and Mechanisms of Superconductivity and High Temperature Superconductors. To appear in Physica C, the proceeding of M2S-HTSC-VII. Yayu Wang's e-mail yywang@princeton.edu; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306399.

Tomoaki Ono, Kaname Matsumoto, Kozo Osamura, and Izumi Hirabayashi, "Microstructural observation of YBa2Cu3O7-x thin films prepared by TFA-MOD method." To be published in Physica C (in press). Contact Kaname Matsumoto, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Kyoto University, Yoshida-honmachi, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto 606-8501, Japan; tel. 81 75 753 5440; fax 81 75 753 5486; e-mail matsu@hightc.mtl.kyoto-u.ac.jp. Key words: YBCO, TFA-MOD, heating rate. 74.72.Bk; 74.76.Bz.

Shigeki Onoda and Naoto Nagaosa, "Mott Transition v.s. Multicritical Phenomenon of Superconductivity and Antiferromagnetism -- Application to \kappa-(BEDT-TTF)2X --." E-mail onoda@issp.u-tokyo.ac.jp; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306437.

S. Ooi, T. Mochiku, E. S. Sadki, and K. Hirata, "Crossing lattices state in Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8+y probed by c-axis transport measurements." To be published in Physica C (in press). Superconducting Materials Research Center, National Institute for Materials Science, Sengen 1-2-1, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-0047, Japan; tel. 81 298 59 2362; fax 81 298 59 2301; e-mail ooi.shuuichi@nims.go.jp. Key words: vortex phase diagram, crossing lattices, c-axis resistance Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8+y. 74.60.Ec; 74.72.Hs; 74.25.Dw; 74.25.Ha.

P. Pairor and M. F. Smith, "Directional tunnelling spectroscopy of a normal metal-s+g-wave superconductor junction." E-mail pairor@ccs.sut.ac.th; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306117.

T. Pereg-Barnea and M. Franz, "Theory of the quasiparticle interference patterns in the pseudogap phase of the cuprate superconductors." E-mail tami@physics.ubc.ca; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306712.

F. Perez-Willard, J. C. Cuevas, C. Suergers, P. Pfundstein, J. Kopu, M. Eschrig, and H. v. Loehneysen, "Determining the current polarization in Al/Co nanostructured point contacts." E-mail fabian.perez@physik.uni-karlsruhe.de; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306241.

M. Potthoff, "Self-energy-functional approach: Analytical results and the Mott-Hubbard transition." E-mail potthoff@physik.uni-wuerzburg.de; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306278.

B. J. Powell and Ross H. McKenzie, "The Dependence of the Superconducting Transition Temperature of Organic Molecular Crystals on Intrinsically Non-Magnetic Disorder: a Signature of either Unconventional Superconductivity or Novel Local Magnetic Moment Formation." E-mail powell@physics.uq.edu.au; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306457.

P. Prelovsek, I. Sega, and J. Bonca, "Scaling of the magnetic response in doped antiferromagnets." J. Bonca's e-mail janez.bonca@ijs.si; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306366.

T. A. Prikhna, W. Gawalek, Ya. M. Savchuk, V. E. Moshchil, N. V. Sergienko, R. Hergt, M. Wendt, S. N. Dub, Ch. Schmidt, J. Dellith, V. S. Melnikov, T. Habisreuther, D. Litzkendorf, and P. A. Nagorny, "High-pressure synthesis of MgB2 with addition of Ti." Preprint available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306013.

A. V. Pronin, A. Pimenov, A. Loidl, A. Tsukada, and M. Naito, "Doping dependence of the gap anisotropy in LCCO studied by millimeter-wave spectroscopy." E-mail pronin@mx.ran.gpi.ru; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306606.

Leonid P. Pryadko, Steven A. Kivelson, and Oron Zachar, "Incipient order in the t-J model at high temperatures." E-mail leonid@landau.ucr.edu; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306342.

I. Puica and W. Lang, "Critical fluctuation conductivity in layered superconductors in strong electric field." To be published in Phys. Rev. B. E-mail ipuica@ap.univie.ac.at; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306574.

M. Putti, E. Galleani, I. Pallecchi, C. Bernini, P. Manfrinetti, A. Palenzona, and M. Affronte, "Thermal properties of MgB2: the effect of disorder on gap amplitudes and relaxation times of p and s bands." Presented at the M2S-HTSC Conference, 25-30 May 2003, Rio de Janeiro. E-mail putti@fisica.unige.it; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306137.

Mario Rabinowitz, "Analysis Of Critical Power Loss In A Superconductor." E-mail lrainbow@leland.stanford.edu; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306202.

H. A. Radovan, R. J. Zieve, J. S. Kim, and G. R. Stewart, "Implications of Tc variation in UBe13 for a possible Fulde-Ferrell-Larkin-Ovchinnikov phase." R. J. Zieve's e-mail zieve@london.ucdavis.edu; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306451.

J. F. Ralph, T. D. Clark, M. J. Everitt, H. Prance, P. Stiffell, and R. J. Prance, "Energy Transfer via a Lossy Quantum Resonance." E-mail jfralph@liverpool.ac.uk; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306475.

D. A. Rodrigues, B. L. Gyorffy, and T. P. Spiller, "Arrays of Cooper Pair Boxes Coupled to a Superconducting Reservoir: 'Superradiance' and 'Revival'." E-mail d.rodrigues@bristol.ac.uk; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306314.

J. P. Rodriguez, "Defective Vortex Lattices in Layered Superconductors with Point Pins at the Extreme Type-II Limit." Resubmitted to PRL. E-mail jrodrig@calstatela.edu; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0303021.

Andrey Rogachev and Alexey Bezryadin, "Superconducting properties of polycrystalline Nb nanowires templated by carbon nanotubes." Accepted for publication in Appl. Phys. Lett. Alexey Bezryadin's e-mail bezryadi@uiuc.edu; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306453.

David Sanchez, Rosa Lopez, Peter Samuelsson, and Markus Buttiker, "Andreev drag effect in ferromagnetic-normal-superconducting systems." E-mail david.sanchez@physics.unige.ch; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306132.

Sanjoy K. Sarker, "Spin-Charge Separation and Kinetic Energy in the t-J Model." To appear in Phys Rev B. E-mail ssarker@bama.ua.edu; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306316.

T. Schneider, "Probing inhomogeneities in type II superconductors by means of thermal fluctuations, magnetic fields and isotope effects." E-mail tschnei@physik-rzu.unizh.ch; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306668.

Morsy M. A. Sekkina and Khaled M. Elsabawy, "Narrow range of iridium-substitution on Mg1-xIrxB2 superconductor." To be published in Physica C (in press). C/o Jansen Gp., Max Plank Institute for Solid State Research, Heisenbergstrasse 1, 70569 Stuttgart, Germany; fax 49 711 689 1010; e-mail k.elsabawy@fkf.mpg.de. Key words: Ir-doping, x-ray, crystal structure, SEM, MgB2 superconductor.

Y. G. Shi, J. Q. Li, H. C. Yu, Y. Q. Zhou, H. R. Zhang, and C. Dong, "Structure and EELS analysis of NaxCoO2yH2O superconducting system." E-mail kqli@ssc.iphy.ac.cn; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306070.

A. Shibata, M. Matsumoto, K. Izawa, Y. Matsuda, S. Lee, and S. Tajima, "Anomalous Flux Flow Resistivity in Two Gap Superconductor MgB2." Y. Matsuda's e-mail ym@issp.u-tokyo.ac.jp; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306057.

Ryosuke Shiraishi, Kazuyuki Demachi, and Mitsuru Uesaka, "Numerical simulation of coupled problem of electromagnetic field and heat conduction in superconducting magnetic bearing." To be published in Physica C (in press). Nuclear Engineering Research Laboratory, School of Engineering, The University of Tokyo, 22-2 Shirakata Shirane, Tokai-mura, Naka-gun, Ibaraki 319-1106, Japan; tel. 81 29 287 8423; fax 81 29 287 8488; e-mail siraisi@tokai.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp. Key words: superconducting magnetic bearing, rotational degradation, heat conduction, coupled problem of electromagnetic field, heat conduction. 74.72.+h; 74.90.+n.

D. V. Shopova and T. P. Todorov, "Novel results about magnetic fluctuation effects near the normal-to-superconducting phase transition in a zero magnetic field." E-mail uzun@issp.bas.bg; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306466.

Alexander Silbergleit, Ilya Mandel, and Ilya Nemenman, "Potential and field singularity at a surface point charge." E-mail nemenman@itp.ucsb.edu; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/math-ph/0306039.

K. J. Song, C. Park, S. S. Oh, Y. K. Kwon, J. R. Thompson, D. G. Mandrus, D. McK. Paul, and C. V. Tomy, "Complementary study of heat capacity and magnetization for intermetallic YNi2B2C single crystal." To be published in Physica C (in press). Korea Electrotechnology Research Institute, Changwon, Kyungnam 641-120, South Korea; e-mail kjsong@keri.re.kr. 74.70.Dd; 74.25.Bt; 74.25.Ha.

Jelena Stajic, Andrew Iyengar, Qijin Chen, and K. Levin, "The pseudogap state in superconductors: Extended Hartree approach to time-dependent Ginzburg-Landau Theory." Submitted to PRB. E-mail jstajic@midway.uchicago.edu; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306151.

N. Stefanakis, "Proximity effect in superconductor Ahanonov Bohm loop hybrid structures." E-mail nikos.stephanakis@uni-tuebingen.de; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306348.

Th. Stelzner and H. Schneidewind, "Double sided high critical current density HgBa2CaCu2O6+d films on lanthanum aluminate and sapphire substrates." To be published in Physica C (in press). Institute for Physical High Technology, Winzerlaer Str. 10, D-07745 Jena, Germany; tel. 49 3641 206113; fax 49 3641 206199; e-mail thomas.stelzner@ipht-jena.de. Key words: Hg-1212, HTS films, synthesis. 74.72.Jt; 74.78.Bz; 74.25.Nf.

M. J. Storcz and F. K. Wilhelm, "Design of realistic switches for coupling superconducting solid-state qubits." Submitted to Applied Physics Letters. E-mail storcz@theorie.physik.uni-muenchen.de; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306317.

H. Suderow, S. Vieira, J. D. Strand, S. Bud'ko, and P. C. Canfield, "Very Low Temperature Tunnelling Spectroscopy in the heavy fermion superconductor PrOs4Sb{12}." E-mail hermann.suderow@uam.es; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306463.

T. Sugiura, H. Ura, and K. Kuroda, "Magnetic stiffness of a coupled high-Tc superconducting levitation system." To be published in Physica C (in press). Keio University, 3-14-1 Hiyoshi, Kohoku-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa 223-8522, Japan; tel. 81 45 566 1508; fax 81 45 566 1495; e-mail sugiura@mech.keio.ac.jp. Key words: superconducting levitation, magnetic stiffness, nonlinear dynamics. 85.25.Ly.

P. Sule, "The checkerboard modulation and the inter-layer asymmetry of the hole density in cuprates." Poster presentation at the International Conference on 'Dynamic Inhomogenities in Complex Oxides' (June 2003, Bled, Slovenia). E-mail sule@mfa.kfki.hu; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306698.

Chikashi Suzuki, Kenji Goto, Takashi Saitoh, and Thoru Nakatsuka, "Strain properties of transposed segment conductors for a transmission cable." To be published in Physica C (in press). Fujikura Ltd., 1-5-1 Kiba, Koto-ku, Tokyo 135-8512, Japan; tel. 81 3 5606 1064; fax 81 3 5606 1512; e-mail csuzuki@rd.fujikura.co.jp. Key words: transposed segment, mechanical strain, YBCO tape, superconducting tape. 68.60.B; 74.72.B; 84.70; 85.25.K.

T. Suzuki, T. Nakamura, and R. Kita, "Liquid phase epitaxy growth of Ln-Ba-Cu-O (Ln = Yb, Er, Pr) films using BaZrO3 crucibles." To be published in Physica C (in press). Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Shizuoka University, Johoku 3-5-1, Hamamatsu, Shizuoka 432-8651, Japan; tel./fax 81 53 478 1129; e-mail n2140001@ipc.shizuoka.ac.jp. Key words: liquid phase epitaxy, crystal growth, BaZrO3. 74.72.Bk; 74.76.Bz.

J. S. Szmyd and K. Suzuki, "Numerical analysis of transport phenomena in Y-Ba-Cu-O melt during growth of superconducting crystal Y123 by Czochralski method." To be published in Physica C (in press). University of Mining and Metallurgy, 30-059 Krakow, Poland; tel. 48 12 617 2894; fax 48 12 633 2316; e-mail janusz@uci.agh.edu.pl. Key words: numerical analysis, Y-Ba-Cu-O melt, Czochralski method, transport phenomena. 74.72.Bk; 82.20.Wt; 47.11.+j; 47.27.Te.

Y. Takahashi, Y. Aoki, T. Hasegawa, T. Watanabe, T. Maeda, T. Honjo, and Y. Shiohara, "In-plane textured oxide buffer layer for the TFA-MOD method on {l-angle}100{r-angle}{001} Ni tapes using MOD process." To be published in Physica C (in press). Showa Electric Wire and Cable Co. Ltd., 4-1-1 Minami-Hashimoto, Sagamihara, Kanagawa 229-1133, Japan; tel. 81 42 773 7163; fax 81 42 773 7291; e-mail k920112@snt1.swcc.co.jp. Key words: coated conductor, oxide buffer layer, TFA-MOD, YBCO, all-MOD process. 74.60.Jg; 74.12.Bk; 74.16.Bz; 81.15.Fg.

Yoshihiro Takahashi, Hironori Wakana, Akihiro Ogawa, Tadataka Morishita, and Keiichi Tanabe, "Effects of La-doping on crystallinity and dielectric properties of SrAl0.5Ta0.5O3 thin films for high-Tc superconductor multilayer structure." 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 5714; e-mail yt-takah@istec.or.jp. Key words: La-doping, Sr-Al-Ta-O, dieelectric properties, high-Tc superconductor, MOCVD. 74.76.Bz; 68.55.Ln; 73.61.-r; 81.15.Gh; 85.25.-j.

A. Takechi, K. Matsumoto, and K. Osamura, "YBa2Cu3O7-x films on oxide buffer layer with perovskite structure prepared by metal-organic deposition method." To be published in Physica C (in press). Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Kyoto University, Yoshida-Honmachi, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto 606-8501, Japan; tel. 81 75 753 5440; fax 81 75 753 5486; e-mail matsu@hightc.mtl.kyoto-u.ac.jp. Key words: YBCO, perovskite buffer, MOD, BZO. 74.72.Bk; 74.76.Bz.

Mitsuaki Takigawa, Masanori Ichioka, and Kazushige Machida, "Quasiparticle heat transport in the mixed state of high Tc superconductors." E-mail takigawa@mp.okayama-u.ac.jp; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306492.

Y. Tanuma, K. Kuroki, Y. Tanaka, and S. Kashiwaya, "Zero-bias conductance peak splitting due to multiband effect in tunneling spectroscopy." E-mail tanuma@n.kanagawa-u.ac.jp; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306551.

Ryo Teranishi, Tetsuji Honjo, Yuichi Nakamura, Hiroshi Fuji, Yoshitaka Tokunaga, Junko Shibata, Teruo Izumi, and Yuh Shiohara, "Growth mechanism of YBCO film by TFA-MOD process." 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 teranishi@istec.or.jp. Key words: TFA-MOD process, growth rate, YBCO. 81.15.-z; 74.76.-w; 81.10.Jt.

M. R. Trunin and Yu. A. Nefyodov, "Anisotropy of microwave conductivity of YBaCuO in superconducting and normal states: Crossover 3D-2D." Pis'ma v ZhETF, 77(10), (2003). Yu. A. Nefyodov's e-mail nefyodov@issp.ac.ru; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306158.

A. Tsukamoto, E. Tsurukiri, Y. Soutome, K. Saitoh, I. Kurosawa, and K. Takagi, "Composition and phase variations in Y-Ba-Cu-O thin films grown by off-axis sputtering as a function of deposition parameters." To be published in Physica C (in press). Advanced Research Laboratory, Hitachi Ltd., 1-280 Higashi-Koigakubo, Kokubunji, Tokyo 185-8601, Japan; tel. 81 42 323 1111; fax 81 42 327 7722; e-mail tsukamot@crl.hitachi.co.jp. Key words: YBa2Cu3Oy, thin film, off-axis sputtering, composition, sputtering pressure. 74.76.B; 74.72.B.

E. Tsurukiri, A. Tsukamoto, Y. Soutome, T. Fukazawa, K. Takagi, K. Saitoh, and I. Kurosawa, "New patterning process based on electron beam and optical lithography for high-Tc superconducting devices." To be published in Physica C (in press). Contact A. Tsukamoto, Advanced Research Laboratory, Hitachi Ltd., 1-280 Higashi-Koigakubo, Kokubunji, Tokyo 185-8601, Japan; tel. 81 42 323 1111; fax 81 42 327 7722; e-mail tsukamot@crl.hitachi.co.jp. Key words: electron beam lithography, photoresist, YBa2Cu3Oy, critical current density. 85.40.Hp; 85.25.-j.

A. Tuohimaa, J. Paasi, R. De Luca, and T. Di Matteo, "Three-dimensional Josephson junction networks with coupling inhomogeneities in magnetic fields." To be published in Physica C (in press). Contact R. De Luca, INFM and DIIMA, Universita degli Studi di Salerno, Via Ponte don Melillo DIIMA, I-84084 Fisciano (SA), Italy; tel. 39 89 964 263; fax 39 89 964 191; e-mail deluca@diima.unisa.it. Key words: Josephson effect, magnetic properties, granular superconductors. 74.50.+r; 74.25.Ha; 74.81.Fa.

K. Ueda, K. Yasuda, K. Inoue, A. Kikuchi, and K. Iwadate, "R&D of HTS power cable and fault current limiter in Super-ACE project." To be published in Physica C (in press). Super-GM, Engineering Research Association for Super-conductive Generation Equipment and Materials, Umeda UN Bldg., 5-14-10 Nishitenma, Kitaku, Osaka 530-0047, Japan; tel. 81 6 6361 1051; fax 81 6 6361 1437; e-mail super-gm@nifty.com. Key words: HTS, wire, conductor, cable, AC loss, fault current limiter, AC magnet. 84.70.+p.

E. Ueno, K. Ohkura, T. Kaneko, M. Ueyama, T. Kato, H. Yumura, N. Ayai, J. Fujikami, S. Kobayashi, H. Takigawa, K. Hayashi, and K. Sato, "Development of Ag-sheathed Bi2223 superconducting wires." To be published in Physica C (in press). Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd., 1-1-3 Shimaya, Konohana-ku, Osaka 554-0024, Japan; tel. 81 6 6466 5634; fax 81 6 6466 5705; e-mail ueno-eisaku@sei.co.jp. Key words: Bi2223, total length assurance, Ic-B-T measurement. 74.72.H; 85.25.K.

G. Varelogiannis and M. Heritier, "New Magnetic-Field-Induced Macroscopic Quantum Phenomenon in High-Tc Cuprates: Confined Field-Induced Density Waves in the Superconducting State." Presented at M2S Rio 2003. E-mail varelogi@CENTRAL.NTUA.GR; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306105.

G. Varelogiannis, P. Thalmeier, and S. Tsonis, "Competition of Orbital Antiferromagnetism With Q-Triplet-Pairing in the Ferromagnetic Superconductor UGe2." Presented at M2S Rio 2003. E-mail varelogi@CENTRAL.NTUA.GR; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306106.

Anders Vestergren, Jack Lidmar, and Mats Wallin, "Unscreened universality class for superconductors with columnar disorder." Phys. Rev. B 67, 092501 (2003). E-mail anders@theophys.kth.se; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0208225.

T. Waki, C. Michioka, M. Kato, K. Yoshimura, K. Takada, H. Sakurai, E. Takayama-Muromachi, and T. Sasalki, "Evidence for Spin-triplet Superconductivity in NaxCoO2yH2O - 59Co NMR Study." E-mail masaki@kuchem.kyoto-u.ac.jp; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306036.

N. L. Wang, P. Zheng, J. L. Luo, Z. J. Chen, S. L. Yan, L. Fang, and Y. C. Ma, "Strong electron-Boson coupling effect in the infrared spectra of Tl2Ba2CaCu2O{8+\delta}." To be published in Phys. Rev. B. E-mail nlwang@aphy.iphy.ac.cn; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306688.

Qiang-Hua Wang, "Quantum Ginzburg-Landau theory of doped Mott insulators." E-mail qhwang@socrates.berkeley.edu; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306489.

Qiang-Hua Wang, "Theory of doped Mott insulators: duality between pairing and magnetism." Submitted to Phys. Rev. Lett. E-mail qhwang@socrates.berkeley.edu; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306395.

N. Watanabe, R. Hareyama, T. Machi, S. Arai, N. Koshizuka, and M. Murakami, "Heat-treatment effects on the Raman scattering spectra of NdBa2Cu3O7-d." 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 5707; fax 81 3 3536 5705/5707; e-mail nabe@istec.or.jp. Key words: NdBa2Cu3O7, peak effect, phonon spectrum, Raman scattering, substitution effects. 74.62.Dh; 74.72.Jt; 78.30.-j.

Steven R. White and D. J. Scalapino, "Stripes on a 6-Leg Hubbard Ladder." E-mail srwhite@uci.edu; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306545.

Hyekyung Won, Kazumi Maki, Stephan Haas, Niels Oeschler, Franziska Weickert, and Philipp Gegenwart, "Possible Fulde-Ferrell-Larkin-Ovchinnikov State in CeCoIn5." Stephan Haas' e-mail shaas@physsh.usc.edu; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306548.

Yasuji Yamada, Izumi Hirabayashi, Youichi Enomoto, and Keiichi Tanabe, "Liquid phase grown YbBa2Cu3O7-d crystal for low temperature processing." To be published in Physica C (in press). Superconductivity Research Laboratory, 10-13 Shinonome 1-chome, Koto-ku, Tokyo 135-0062, Japan; tel. 81 3 3536 5709; fax 81 3 3536 5717; e-mail yamada@istec.or.jp. Key words: YbBa2Cu3O6+x, solution growth, phase diagram, BaZrO3 crucible. 81.15.Lm; 81.10.Dn; 81.30.Dz; 74.72.Bk.

Yutaka Yamada, Tekemi Muroga, Hiroyuki Iwai, Teruo Izumi, and Yuh Shiohara, "Present status and perspective of IBAD and PLD system in SRL and self-epitaxy in PLD-CeO2 on IBAD seed layer." To be published in Physica C (in press). Superconductivity Research Laboratory, 10-13 Shinonome 1-chome, Koto-ku, Tokyo 135-0062, Japan; tel. 81 52 871 4002/3-3536-5709; fax 81 52-871-4090/3- 3536 5717; e-mail yyamada@istec.or.jp. Key words: IBAD, CeO2 buffer layer, texturing, processing, YBCO. 74.62.Yb; 74.72.Bk.

Takashi Yanagisawa, Mitake Miyazaki, Shigeru Koikegami, Soh Koike, and Kunihiko Yamaji, "Lattice distortions, incommensurability, and stripes in the electric model for high-Tc cuprates." E-mail t-yanagisawa@aist.go.jp; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306458.

L. Yang, F. M. Costa, A. B. Lopes, R. F. Silva, and J. M. Vieira, "On the half unit cell intergrowth of Bi2Sr2Ca3Cu4O12 with other superconducting phases in two-step annealed LFZ fibres." To be published in Physica C (in press). Contact F. M. Costa, Department of Physics, University of Aveiro, 3810-193 Aveiro, Portugal; tel. 351 2343 70954; fax 351 2344 24965; e-mail flor@fis.ua.pt. Key words: transmission electron microscopy, Bi2Sr2Ca3Cu4O12 intergrowth, laser floating zone, superconducting fibre.

W. M. Yang, L. Zhou, Y. Feng, P. X. Zhang, R. Nicolsky, and R. de Andrade Jr., "The characterization of levitation force and attractive force of single-domain YBCO bulk under different field cooling process." To be published in Physica C (in press). LASUP-Laboratorio de Aplicacoes de Supercondutores, Depto. de Eletrotecnica, Escola de Engenharia, UFRJ Ilha do Fundao, Cx.P. 68515, 21945-970 Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil; tel. 55 21 2562 8088; fax 55 21 2562 8017/7718; e-mail wm-yang@sohu.com. Key words: single-domain YBCO bulk, levitation and attractive force, field cooling process.

S. K. Yip, "Exact Results for a Spin-{\bf 1} lattice." To appear in J. Phys. Cond. Matt. E-mail yip@phys.sinica.edu.tw; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306124.

Kaori Yorimasa, Masatomo Uehara, Tetsuji Kuramoto, Hideki Inoue, and Yoshihide Kimishima, "S-doping effects on pinning property of Bi2212 single crystals." To be published in Physica C (in press). Department of Physics, Faculty of Engineering, Graduate School of Yokohama National University, Tokiwadai 79-5, Hodogaya, Yokohama 240-8501, Japan; tel./fax 81 45 339 4182; e-mail kimi@ynu.ac.jp. Key words: critical current density, crtitical state model, magnetization, Bi2212. 74.60.Ge; 74.60.Jg; 74.72.Hs.

J. Q. You and Franco Nori, "Quantum information processing with superconducting qubits in a microwave field." E-mail jqyou@riken.jp; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306207.

J. Q. You, J. S. Tsai, and Franco Nori, "Controllable manipulation and entanglement of macroscopic quantum states in coupled charge qubits." Phys. Rev. B, in press. E-mail jqyou@riken.jp; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306363.

J. Q. You, J. S. Tsai, and Franco Nori, "Quantum computing with many superconducting qubits." E-mail jqyou@riken.jp; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306208.

Qingshan Yuan, Hong-Yi Chen, H. Won, S. Lee, K. Maki, P. Thalmeier, and C. S. Ting, "Impurity effects on s+g-wave superconductivity in borocarbides Y(Lu)Ni2B2C." E-mail qsyuan@mira.tcs.uh.edu; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306293.

Y. Yuan, "On the search for magnetic monopoles by means of superconducting loops." E-mail yyuan@pheno.physics.wisc.edu; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306515.

A. A. Zakharov, I. Lindau, and R. Yoshizaki, "Photoelectron escape depth in Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8+x." To be published in Physica C (in press). Max-Lab, Lund University, Box 118, S-22100 Lund, Sweden; tel. 464 6222 3357; fax 464 6222 4710; e-mail alexei.zakharov@maxlab.lu.se.

F. Zamborszky, G. Wu, J. Shinagawa, W. Yu, H. Balci, R. L. Greene, W. G. Clark, and S. E. Brown, "Inhomogeneous electronic structure probed by spin-echo experiments in the electron doped high-Tc superconductor Pr{1.85}Ce{0.15}CuO{4-y}." E-mail zambo@physics.ucla.edu; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0307008.

V. N. Zavaritsky, "Intrinsic tunneling or Joule heating?" E-mail v.n.zavaritsky@lboro.ac.uk; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306081.

R. Zeyher and A. Greco, "Superconductivity, d Charge-Density Wave and Electronic Raman Scattering in High-Tc Superconductors." Proceedings of M2S-HTSC-VII; to appear in Physica C. E-mail r.zeyher@fkf.mpg.de; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306748.

Guang-Ming Zhang, Hui Hu, and Lu Yu, "Valence bond spin liquid state in two-dimensional frustrated spin-1/2 Heisenberg antiferromagnets." Accepted for publication by Physical Review Letters. E-mail gmzhang@castu.tsinghua.edu.cn; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306727.

Hong-Biao Zhang, Mo-Lin Ge, and Li-Jun Tian, "The coexistence of p-wave spin triplet superconductivity and itinerant ferromagnetism." E-mail zhanghb017@nenu.edu.cn; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306691.

P. X. Zhang, L. Zhou, C. S. Li, H. M. Shao, H. L. Zheng, P. Ji, X. Z. Wu, Y. Feng, and X. H. Liu, "Preparation and properties of (Bi,Pb)-2223 multifilamentary tapes with Ag-alloy sheath." To be published in Physica C (in press). Northwest Institute for Nonferrous Metal Research, PO Box 51, Xi'an, Shaanxi 710016, China; tel. 86 29 622 0859; fax 86 29 623 1103; e-mail pxzhang@c-nin.com. Key words: (Bi,Pb)-2223 tape, Jc value, Ag-alloy. 74.60.Ge; 74.60.Jg; 74.72.Hs.

Fei Zhou and Michiel Snoek, "Spin Singlet Mott States and Evidence For Spin Singlet Quantum Condensates of Spin-One Bosons in Lattices." Michiel Snoek's e-mail m.snoek@phys.uu.nl; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306707.

Jian-Xin Zhu and A. V. Balatsky, "Vortex Core Excitations in Superconductors with Frustrated Antiferromagnetism." E-mail jxzhu@viking.lanl.gov; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306253.

Jian-Xin Zhu, Z. Nussinov, and A. V. Balatsky, "Vibration Mode Induced Shapiro Steps and Backaction in Josephson Junctions." Z. Nussinov's e-mail zohar@viking.lanl.gov; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306107.

Jian-Xin Zhu, Z. Nussinov, A. Shnirman, and A. V. Balatsky, "Novel Spin Dynamics in a Josephson Junction." Z. Nussinov's e-mail zohar@viking.lanl.gov; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0306710.