Maria Giuseppina Adesso, Massimiliano Polichetti, and Sandro Pace, "Harmonics of the AC susceptibility for the study of I-V curves in melt grown YBCO." To be published in Physica C. E-mail adesso@sa.infn.it; preprint also available at http://arXiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0309332. Key words: Cole-Cole plots, harmonics of AC susceptibility, non-linear I-V, flux dynamics. 74.25.Ha; 74.25.Qt; 74.72.Bk; 74.25.Fy.
M. G. Adesso, M. Polichetti, C. Senatore, and S. Pace, "Cole-Cole plots of the 1st and the 3rd harmonics of the AC susceptibility for the study of dissipative phenomena in type II superconductors." EUCAS conference. E-mail adesso@sa.infn.it; preprint also available at http://arXiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0309712.
M. G. Adesso, C. Senatore, M. Polichetti, and S. Pace, "Harmonics of the AC susceptibility as probes to differentiate the various creep models." Submitted to Physica C. E-mail adesso@sa.infn.it; preprint also available at http://arXiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0309333.
Maria Ahoranta, Jorma Lehtonen, Pavol Kovac, Imrich Husek, and Tibor Melisek, "Effect of bending and tension on the voltage-current relation of Bi-2223/Ag." To be published in Physica C (in press). Institute of Electromagnetics, Tampere University of Technology, P.O. Box 692, 33101 Tampere, Finland; tel. 358 3115 2009; fax 358 3115 2160; e-mail maria.ahoranta@tut.fi. Key words: V(I)-curve, bending, tension, Bi-2223/Ag. 85.25.Kx; 74.60.Jg.
A. Alvarez, P. Suarez, B. Perez, and R. Bosch, "A method to obtain the critical current in tapes by AC losses analysis." To be published in Physica C (in press). Industrial Engineering School, University of Extremadura, Apdo. 382, Badajoz 06071, Spain; tel. 34 924 289600; fax 34 924 289601; e-mail aalvarez@unex.es. Key words: Bi-2223 tape, AC losses, I-V curves. 85.25.Kx; 64.60.Jg.
Md. Ashrafuzzaman and Hans Beck, "Vortex dynamics in dilute two dimensional Josephson junction arrays." Presented at ICM 2003, Rome. E-mail md.ashrafuzzaman@unine.ch; preprint also available at http://arXiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0309620.
A. Augieri, T. Petrisor, G. Celentano, L. Ciontea, V. Galluzzi, U. Gambardella, A. Mancini, and A. Rufoloni, "Effect of Ca doping in YBCO superconducting thin films." To be published in Physica C (in press). ENEA CR Frascati, Via E. Fermi 45, 00044 Frascati, Rome, Italy; tel. 39 69 400 5994; e-mail augieri@frascati.enea.it. Key words: HTc film, critical current, pinning.
T. Baier, E. Bick, and C. Wetterich, "Temperature dependence of antiferromagnetic order in the Hubbard model." C. Wetterich's e-mail c.wetterich@thphys.uni-heidelberg.de; preprint also available at http://arXiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0309715.
A. Q. R. Baron, H. Uchiyama, Y. Tanaka, S. Tsutsui, D. Ishikawa, S. Lee, R. Heid, K.-P. Bohnen, S. Tajima, and T. Ishikawa, "Kohn Anomaly in MgB2 by Inelastic X-Ray Scattering." E-mail baron@spring8.or.jp; preprint also available at http://arXiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0309123.
T. I. Baturina, D. R. Islamov, J. Bentner, C. Strunk, M. R. Baklanov, and A. Satta, "Superconductivity on the localization threshold and magnetic-field-tuned superconductor-insulator transition in TiN films." E-mail tatbat@isp.nsc.ru; preprint also available at http://arXiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0309281.
C. Bell, G. Burnell, C. W. Leung, E. J. Tarte, D.-J. Kang, and M. G. Blamire, "Controllable Josephson current through a pseudo-spin-valve structure." Submitted to Appl. Phys. Lett. E-mail cb236@cam.ac.uk; preprint also available at http://arXiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0309430.
C. Bell, E. J. Tarte, G. Burnell, C. W. Leung, D.-J. Kang, and M. G. Blamire, "Proximity and Josephson effects in superconductor - antiferromagnetic Nb / \gamma-Fe50Mn50 heterostructures." Accepted for Phys. Rev. B. E-mail cb236@cam.ac.uk; preprint also available at http://arXiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0309313.
B. Binz, D. Baeriswyl, and B. Doucot, "Weakly interacting electrons and the renormalization group." E-mail benedikt.binz@unifr.ch; preprint also available at http://arXiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0309645.
C. J. Bolech and T. Giamarchi, "Point-contact tunneling involving spin-triplet superconductors." E-mail bolech@physics.rutgers.edu; preprint also available at http://arXiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0309195.
Pierluigi Bruzzone, "The index n of the voltage-current curve, in the characterization and specification of technical superconductors." To be published in Physica C (in press). CRPP-Technologie de la Fusion, 5232 Villigen-PSI, Switzerland; tel. 41 56 310 4363; fax 41 56 310 3729; e-mail bruzzone@psi.ch. Key words: critical current distribution, flux flow, current sharing, self field, index n, defects in superconductor.
Y. Bugoslavsky, Y. Miyoshi, G. K. Perkins, A. D. Caplin, L. F. Cohen, H. Y. Zhai, H. M. Christen, A. V. Pogrebnyakov, X. X. Xi, and O. V. Dolgov, "Superconducting gap structure and pinning in disordered MgB2 films." Paper presented at EUCAS'03. E-mail y.bugoslav@imperial.ac.uk; preprint also available at http://arXiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0309589.
Agnese Callegari, Michele Cini, Enrico Perfetto, and Gianluca Stefanucci, "Repulsion-Sustained Supercurrent and Flux Quantization in Rings of Symmetric Hubbard Clusters." Michele Cini's e-mail michele.cini@roma2.infn.it; preprint also available at http://arXiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0309036.
A. D. Caplin, Y. Bugoslavsky, L. F. Cohen, and G. K. Perkins, "The current-voltage relationship in crystals and conductors." To be published in Physica C (in press). Blackett Laboratory, Imperial College London, London SW7 2 BZ, UK; tel. 44 20 7594 7608; fax 44 20 7581 3817; e-mail d.caplin@imperial.ac.uk. Key words: superconductor, current-voltage characteristic. 74.70.
E. Cappelluti and L. Pietronero, "Electron-phonon renormalization in small Fermi energy systems." E-mail emmcapp@roma1.infn.it; preprint also available at http://arXiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0309080.
Sudip Chakravarty, Hae-Young Kee, and Klaus Voelker, "Interlayer tunneling redux." E-mail sudip@physics.ucla.edu; preprint also available at http://arXiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0309209.
Mahesh Chandran and R. V. Kulkarni, "Fractionalization of a flux quantum in a one-dimensional parallel Josephson junction array with alternating \pi junctions." Physical Review B Vol. 68, 104505 (2003). E-mail mchandran@tifr.res.in; preprint also available at http://arXiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0309243.
M. K. Chattopadhyay, K. J. S. Sokhey, S. B. Roy, and P. Chaddah, "Relaxation under Supercooling of the Disordered Vortex State in Doped CeRu2 Alloy." Submitted to DAE Solid State Physics Symposium - 2003 (INDIA). E-mail maulindu@cat.ernet.in; preprint also available at http://arXiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0309222.
Yu. N. Chiang and O. G. Shevchenko, "Phase-sensitive quantum effects in Andreev conductance of the SNS system of metals with macroscopic phase breaking length." To be published in Low Temp. Phys., v. 29, No. 12, 2003. E-mail chiang@ilt.kharkov.ua; preprint also available at http://arXiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0309524.
Y. M. Cho, "Superconducting Knot and Quantized Supercurrent in Two-gap Superconductor." E-mail ymcho@yongmin.snu.ac.kr; preprint also available at http://arXiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0112498.
D. Ciazynski, M. Ciotti, P. Gislon, L. Zani, P. Libeyre, and M. Spadoni, "Electrical characteristics for full size NbTi cable in conduit conductor." To be published in Physica C (in press). Contact M. Ciotti, Associazione EURATOM-ENEA sulla Fusione, ENEA CR Frascati, Via E. Fermi 45, 00044 Frascati, Rome, Italy; tel. 39 06 9400 5391; fax 39 06 9400 5393; e-mail ciotti@frascati.enea.it. Key word: NbTi conductors.
Matteo D'Astuto, Alessandro Mirone, Paola Giura, Dorothee Colson, Anne Forget, and Michael Krisch, "Phonon dispersion in 1-layer cuprate HgBa2CuO4+d." E-mail ccsd@cc.in2p3.fr; preprint also available at http://arXiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0309492.
T. Domanski and J. Ranninger, "Bogoliubov shadow bands in the normal state of superconducting systems with strong pair fluctuations." E-mail doman@kft.umcs.lublin.pl; preprint also available at http://arXiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0309468.
A. V. Dooglav, A. V. Egorov, I. R. Mukhamedshin, A. V. Savinkov, H. Alloul, J. Bobroff, W. A. MacFarlane, P. Mendels, G. Collin, N. Blanchard, P. G. Picard, P. J. C. King, and J. Lord, "Antiferromagnetic properties of a water vapor-inserted YBa{2}Cu{3}O{6.5} compound studied by NMR, NQR and \mu SR." Submitted to PRB. E-mail alexander.dooglav@ksu.ru; preprint also available at http://arXiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0309698.
Joseph Duron, Francesco Grilli, Bertrand Dutoit, and Svetlomir Stavrev, "Modelling the E-J relation of high-Tc superconductors in an arbitrary current range." To be published in Physica C (in press). Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Building EL-E, CH-1015 Lausanne, Switzerland; tel. 41 21 693 4684; e-mail joseph.duron@epfl.ch. Key words: HTS materials, numerical modelling, V-I relation, AC losses. 85.25.Am; 74.76.Bz; 74.72.Hs.
A. I. D'yachenko, "Extraction of the Eliashberg electron-phonon interaction function from tunneling data. The method and the program." Donetsk Physical and Technical Institute preprint 81-17. E-mail dyachen@hsts.fti.ac.donetsk.ua; preprint also available at http://arXiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0309479.
I. Eremin, O. Kamaev, and M. V. Eremin, "Possible isotope effect on the resonance peak formation in high-Tc cuprates." E-mail ieremin@physik.fu-berlin.de; preprint also available at http://arXiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0309503.
Yu. V. Fedotov, E. A. Pashitskii, S. M. Ryabchenko, A. V. Semenov, A. V. Pan, S. X. Dou, C. G. Tretiatchenko, V. A. Komashko, Yu. V. Cherpak, and V. M. Pan, "Field behavior of the critical current in quasi-single-crystalline YBCO films." To be published in Physica C (in press). Contact C. G. Tretiatchenko, Institute for Metal Physics, Vernadski Str. 36, Kiev 03142, Ukraine; tel. 380 44 228 4430; e-mail dixi@carrier.kiev.ua. Key words: Abrikosov vortices, critical current density, edge dislocations, epitaxial thin films, high-temperature superconductors, X-ray diffraction analysis. 74.60.Jg; 68.55.Ln; 74.72.Bk; 61.72.Hh.
D. M. Feldmann, "Resolution of 2D currents in superconductors from a 2D magnetic field measurement by the method of regularization." E-mail feldmann@cae.wisc.edu; preprint also available at http://arXiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0309678.
V. Ferrando, C. Tarantini, P. Manfrinetti, D. Marre', M. Putti , A. Tumino, and C. Ferdeghini, "High critical fields in MgB2 thin films with various resistivity values." Proceedings of EUCAS Conference 2003. E-mail ferrandov@ge.infm.it; preprint also available at http://arXiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0309543.
Efrain J. Ferrer and Vivian de la Incera, "Anisotropic Node Removal in d-wave Superconductors under Magnetic Field." Vivian de la Incera's e-mail incera@fredonia.edu; preprint also available at http://arXiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0309046.
P. Fournier, M.-E. Gosselin, S. Savard, J. Renaud, I. Hetel, P. Richard, and G. Riou, "Fourfold oscillations and anomalous magnetic irreversibility of magnetoresistance in the non-metallic regime of Pr1.85Ce0.15CuO4." E-mail patrick.fournier@physique.usherb.ca; preprint also available at http://arXiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0309153.
Lubomir Frolek and Fedor Gomory, "Influence of spread in tape properties on I-V characteristics measured on superconducting cables." To be published in Physica C (in press). Institute of Electrical Engineering, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Dubravska cesta 9, 841 04 Bratislava, Slovak Republic; fax 42 12 5477 5816; e-mail elekfro@savba.sk. Key words: superconducting cable, high-Tc superconductor, critical current, electrical power transmission. 84.71.Fk; 84.71.Mn.
A. Agliolo Gallitto, M. Bonura, S. Fricano, M. Li Vigni, and G. Giunchi, "Fluxon dynamics by microwave surface resistance measurements in MgB2." S. Fricano's e-mail fricano@fisica.unipa.it; preprint also available at http://arXiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0309654.
K. B. Garg, S. Dalela, N. L. Saini, R. K. Singhal, D. C. Jain, and C. T. Chen, "Polarised XAS study of anomalous temperature dependence of aggregation of itinerant holes and pair formation in a YBa2Cu3O~7-d single crystal." To be published in Physica C (in press). Contact S. Dalela, Department of Physics, University of Rajasthan, Jaipur 302004, India; tel./fax 91 141 701 038; e-mail sdphysics@hotmail.com. Key words: YBCO single crystal, itinerant holes, temperature dependence, stripes, pair-formation, Cu L3 and O K edges, XAFS. 74.25.Jb; 74.70.-b; 74.72.Bk.
N. Gedik, P. Blake, R. C. Spitzer, J. Orenstein, Ruixing Liang, D. A. Bonn, and W. N. Hardy, "Single-quasiparticle stability and quasiparticle-pair decay in YBa2Cu3O6.5 (Ortho II)." E-mail gedik@socrates.berkeley.edu; preprint also available at http://arXiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0309121.
N. Gedik, J. Orenstein, Ruixing Liang, D. A. Bonn, and W. N. Hardy, "Diffusion of Nonequilibrium Quasiparticles in a Cuprate Superconductor." Science 300, 1410 (2003). E-mail gedik@socrates.berkeley.edu; preprint also available at http://arXiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0309203.
Y. A. Genenko, A. V. Snezhko, and A. Usoskin, "Finite magnetic shields effect on the transport current in superconductor strips." To be published in Physica C (in press). Institut fur Materialwissenschaft, Technische Universitat Darmstadt, Petersenstrasse 23, D-64287 Darmstadt, Germany; tel. 49 6151 16 4526; fax 49 6151 16 6038; e-mail yugenen@tgm.tu-darmstadt.de. Key words: superconductor strip, magnetic shielding, critical current, current-voltage characteristics. 74.78.-w; 74.78.Fk; 74.25.Ha; 41.20.Gz.
Arup K. Ghosh, "V-I transition and n-value of multifilamentary LTS and HTS wires and cables." To be published in Physica C (in press). Brookhaven National Laboratory, 902-A, Upton, NY 11973; fax 631 344 2190; e-mail aghosh@bnl.gov. Key words: resistive transition, n-value, multi-filamentary wires. 74.70.Ad; 74.72.Hs; 84.70; 85.25.K.
G. Giunchi, S. Raineri, R. Wesche, and P. L. Bruzzone, "The voltage-current relations for MgB2 obtained by reactive liquid infiltration." To be published in Physica C (in press). EDISON Spa, R&D, Via U. Bassi 2, 20159 Milan, Italy; tel. 39 02 6222 3194; fax 39 02 6222 3074/6222 3071; e-mail giovanni.giunchi@edison.it. Key words: bulk MgB2, flux flow, critical current density, activation energy, n-factor.
Wilfried Goldacker, Sonja I. Schlachter, Bing Liu, Bernhard Obst, and Evgenie Klimenko, "Considerations on critical currents and stability of MgB2 wires made by different preparation routes." To be published in Physica C (in press). Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe, Institut fur Technische Physik, PO Box 3640, Karlsruhe D-76021, Germany; tel. 49 7247 824 179; fax 49 7247 825 398; e-mail wilfried.goldacker@itp.fzk.de. Key words: superconductivity, critical currents, thermal stability, MgB2. 74.60.Jg; 74.62.Bf.
R. S. Gonnelli, D. Daghero, A. Calzolari, G. A. Ummarino, V. Dellarocca, V. A. Stepanov, S. M. Kazakov, J. Karpinski, C. Portesi, E. Monticone, V. Ferrando, and C. Ferdeghini, "Point-Contact Spectroscopy in MgB2: from Fundamental Physics to Thin-Film Characterization." Proceedings of 6th EUCAS Conference (14-18 September 2003, Sorrento - Italy). E-mail renato.gonnelli@polito.it; preprint also available at http://arXiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0309545.
M. Granath and S. Ostlund, "The degenerate 3-band Hubbard model with "anti-Hund's rule" interactions; a model for AxC60." E-mail mgranath@fy.chalmers.se; preprint also available at http://arXiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0309032.
S. Graser, T. Dahm, and N. Schopohl, "Influence of Fermi surface topology on the quasiparticle spectrum in the vortex state." E-mail siegfried.graser@uni-tuebingen.de; preprint also available at http://arXiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0309142.
Michela Greco, Pasquale Fabbricatore, Stefania Farinon, and Riccardo Musenich, "Critical current and n-value modifications from superconducting strands to Rutherford cables." To be published in Physica C (in press). Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare-Sezione di Genova, via Dodecaneso, 33-16146 Genova, Italy; tel. 39 10 353 6447; fax 39 10 353 315; e-mail greco@ge.infn.it. Key words: critical current, superconducting filaments and wires, superconducting accelerator magnets. 74.60.J; 74.60.E; 84.70; 85.25.
F. Grilli, S. Stavrev, B. Dutoit, S. Spreafico, R. Tebano, F. Gomory, L. Frolek, and J. Souc, "Numerical modelling of a HTS cable in AC regime." To be published in Physica C (in press). Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, CH 1015 Lausanne, Switzerland; tel. 41 21 693 2853; fax 41 21 693 6700; e-mail francesco.grilli@epfl.ch. Key words: HTS cables, FEM modelling, AC losses, current repartition. 85.25.Am.
Mike Guidry, Yang Sun, and Cheng-Li Wu, "Mott Insulators, No-Double-Occupancy, and Non-Abelian Superconductivity." Yang Sun's e-mail ysun@nd.edu; preprint also available at http://arXiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0309229.
A. Gurevich, S. Patnaik, V. Braccini, K. H. Kim, C. Mielke, X. Song, L. D. Cooley, S. D. Bu, D. M. Kim, J. H. Choi, L. J. Belenky, J. Giencke, M. K. Lee, W. Tian, X. Q. Pan, A. Siri, E. E. Hellstrom, C. B. Eom, and D. C. Larbalestier, "Very high upper critical fields in MgB2 produced by selective tuning of impurity scattering." D. Larbalestier's e-mail larbalestier@engr.wisc.edu; preprint also available at http://arXiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0305474.
K. Hense, M. Muller, R. Lackner, H. Kirchmayr, R. Maix, and H. Fillunger, "Scaling behaviour for the exponents of U-I-, U-B- and U-T- measurements." To be published in Physica C (in press). Contact M. Muller, Institute for Solid State Physics, Vienna University of Technology, Wiedner Haupstrasse 8-10/E 138, 1040 Vienna, Austra; tel. 43 1 58801 13156; fax 43 1 58801 13199; e-mail martin.mueller@ifp.tuwien.ac.at. Key words: Nb3Sn, Ic, Tc, Bc, n-value, scaling. 74.60.Jg; 74.25.Fy; 85.25.Ly, 85.25.Kx.
J. Hlinka, V. Zelezny, I. Gregora, J. Pokorny, A. M. Fogg, J. B. Claridge, G. R. Darling, and M. J. Rosseinsky, "Vibrational properties of hexagonal LiBC: Infrared and Raman spectroscopy." E-mail hlinka@fzu.cz; preprint also available at http://arXiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0309066.
T. Honma, P. H. Hor, H. H. Hsieh, and M. Tanimoto, "A Universal Intrinsic Scale of Hole Concentration for High-Tc Cuprates." E-mail homma@asahikawa-med.ac.jp; preprint also available at http://arXiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0309597.
Frank Hornung, Marion Klaser, Hanno Leibrock, Hans Muller, and Theo Schneider, "Suitability of Bi-HTS wires for high field magnets." To be published in Physica C (in press). Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe, Institut fur Technische Physik, PO Box 3640 Karlsruhe, Germany; e-mail frank.hornung@itp.fzk.de. Key words: Bi-2223 HTS, critical current, n-value, high magnetic fields. 74.25.Sv; 74.72.Hs; 84.71.Mn.
V. Hussennether, M. Oomen, M. Leghissa, and H.-W. Neumuller, "DC and AC properties of Bi-2223 cabled conductors designed for high-current applications." To be published in Physica C (in press). Siemens, Corporate Technology, CT PS 3, PO Box 3220, D-91050 Erlangen, Germany; tel. 49 9131 722 844; fax 49 9131 733 323; e-mail volker.hussennether@siemens.com. Key words: Bi-2223 tape, cabled conductor, self field. 74.60.Jg; 74.72.Hs; 84.70.+p; 85.25.Kx.
D. A. Ivanov, "Antiferromagnetism and phase separation in the t-J model at low doping: a variational study." E-mail ivanov@alum.mit.edu; preprint also available at http://arXiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0309265.
Edita Janikova, Fedor Gomory, and Jan Souc, "Higher harmonics in voltage on superconductor carrying AC current due to non-linear I-V curve." To be published in Physica C (in press). Institute of Electrical Engineering, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Bratislava, Slovakia; e-mail edita.janikova@savba.sk. Key words: multifilamentary superconducting composites, AC transport. 74.25.Sv; 74.25.Fy; 84.71.Mn.
Andras Janossy, Titusz Feher, and Andreas Erb, "Diagonal Antiferromagnetic Easy Axis in Lightly Hole Doped Y{1-x}CaxBa2Cu3O6." Accepted for publication in Phys. Rev. Lett. Titusz Feher's e-mail tif@esr1.fkf.bme.hu; preprint also available at http://arXiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0309258.
A. Jukna, V. Lisauskas, J. Parseliunas, A. Abrutis, and V. Plausinaitiene, "Photoresponse studies of pulsed-current I > Ic biased YBa2Cu3O7-d thin films." To be published in Physica C (in press). Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering and Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY 14627; tel. 585 275 1929; fax 585 275 5960; e-mail jukna@ece.rochester.edu. Key words: high-Tc superconductors, ultrafast transients, critical current, UWB signals radiation. 85.25; 42.65P.
V. V. Kabanov and T. Mertelj, "Phase Transitions in Mesoscopic Superconducting Films." T. Mertelj's e-mail tomaz.mertelj@ijs.si; preprint also available at http://arXiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0309340.
B. Kalisky, Y. Wolfus, Y. Yeshurun, G. Koren, and R. P. Huebener, "I-V curves of Y-Ba-Cu-O microbridges in the flux flow regime." To be published in Physica C (in press). Department of Physics, Institute of Superconductivity, Bar-Ilan University, Ramat-Gan 52900, Israel; tel. 972 3 5317325/5318607; fax 972 3 5353298; e-mail ph50@mail.biu.ac.il. Key words: I-V curve, Y-Ba-Cu-O, electronic instability.
H. J. Kang, Pengcheng Dai, J. W. Lynn, M. Matsuura, J. R. Thompson, Shou-Cheng Zhang, D. N. Argyriou, Y. Onose, and Y. Tokura, "Reply to the comment cond-mat/0308067." M. Matsuura's e-mail matsuuram@ornl.gov; preprint also available at http://arXiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0309531.
A. L. Kasatkin, C. G. Tretiatchenko, V. P. Tsvetkovskii, and V. M. Pan, "Vortex dynamics and resistivity in HTS films with low-angle tilt grain boundaries." To be published in Physica C (in press). Institute for Metal Physics, Vernadski Str. 36, Kiev 03142, Ukraine; tel. 380 44 228 4430; e-mail dixi@carrier.kiev.ua. Key words: bicrystal, critical current, edge dislocations, flux pinning and dynamics, resistive state, vortex dynamics. 74.20.De; 74.60.-w; 74.60.Jg.
Kazumune Katagiri, Akifumi Iwamoto, Yoshitaka Shoji, Kyoji Tachikawa, Yutaka Yamada, Kazuo Watanabe, and Toshiyuki Mito, "Stress/strain characteristics of PIT MgB2 tapes with nickel sheath--effect of indium addition to the core." To be published in Physica C (in press). Faculty of Engineering, Iwate University, 4-3-5 Ueda, Morioka 020-8551, Japan; tel./fax 81 19 621 6412; e-mail katagiri@iwate-u.ac.jp. Key words: MgB2 tape, indium addition, mechanical property, critical current. 74.70.Ad; 74.25.Fy; 74.25.Ld.
M. Amin Kayali, "Superconducting Vortices and Elliptical Ferromagnetic Textures." E-mail amin@physics.tamu.edu; preprint also available at http://arXiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0309090.
Hae-Young Kee, Yong Baek Kim, and K. Maki, "Critical Current of the Spin-Triplet Superconducting Phase in Sr2RuO4." E-mail hykee@physics.utoronto.ca; preprint also available at http://arXiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0309156.
Wonkee Kim and J. P. Carbotte, "Phase fluctuations of s-wave superconductors on a lattice." E-mail wkim@phys.ualberta.ca; preprint also available at http://arXiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0309261.
Wonkee Kim, F. Marsiglio, and J. P. Carbotte, "Transport in vortex state of d-wave superconductors at zero temperature: Wiedemann-Franz violation." E-mail wkim@phys.ualberta.ca; preprint also available at http://arXiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0309628.
Naoki Kimura and Takeo Kato, "Temperature Dependence of Zero-Bias Resistances of a Single Resistance-Shunted Josephson Junction." E-mail kimura@a-phys.eng.osaka-cu.ac.jp; preprint also available at http://arXiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0309177.
H. Kitaguchi, A. Matsumoto, H. Hatakeyama, and H. Kumakura, "V-I characteristics of MgB2 PIT composite tapes: n-values under strain, in high fields, or at high temperatures." To be published in Physica C (in press). Superconducting Materials Center, National Institute for Materials Science, 1-2-1 Sengen, Tsukuba 305-0047, Japan; tel. 81 298 59 2329; fax 81 298 59 2301; e-mail kitaguchi.hitoshi@nims.go.jp. Key words: MgB2, strain effect, critical current. 74.70.Ad; 85.25.Kx; 74.60.Jg.
L. Z. Kon, "Some kinetic properties of the two-band superconductors." Preprint available at http://arXiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0309707.
N. B. Kopnin, A. S. Mel'nikov, and V. M. Vinokur, "Re-entrant localization of single particle transport in disordered Andreev wires." E-mail kopnin@boojum.hut.fi; preprint also available at http://arXiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0309605.
Alexei E. Koshelev, "Josephson vortices and solitons inside pancake vortex lattice in layered superconductors." To appear in Phys. Rev. B. E-mail koshelev@msd.anl.gov; preprint also available at http://arXiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0309021.
P. Kovac, I. Husek, and T. Melisek, "The effect of used deformation, metal sheath and heat treatment on the I-V curve of ex situ MgB2 composite." To be published in Physica C (in press). Department of Superconductor, Institute of Electrical Engineering, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Dubravska cesta 9, 841 04 Bratislava, Slovakia; tel. 421 7 5477 2841; fax 421 7 5477 5816; e-mail elekkova@savba.sk. Key words: MgB2 composite, V-I characteristics, n-exponents, grain connectivity, pinning. 84.71.Mn; 74.25.Sv.
N. Kozlenkova, A. Shikov, V. Pantsyrnyi, A. Vorobieva, A. Mitin, and E. Klimenko, "Effect of micro and macrononhomogeneity of Nb3Sn strands on E-I characteristics." To be published in Physica C (in press). FSUE A. A. Bochvar VNIINM, PO Box 369, 123060 Moscow, Russia; tel. 7 95 190 82 50; fax 7 95 190 67 01; e-mail vniinm.400@g23.relcom.ru. Key words: Nb3Sn superconductors, nonhomogeneity, voltage-current characteristic. 70; 74; 50.
A. Kuijper, A. P. Verweij, and H. H. J. ten Kate, "Correlation between voltage-current relation and current distribution in superconducting cables." To be published in Physica C (in press). AT Division, CERN CH-1211 Geneva 23, Switzerland; tel. 41 22 767 3858; fax 41 22 767 8110; e-mail anton.kuijper@cern.ch. Key words: superconducting cables, current distribution, UI characteristic. 84.70.
J. Kurian and M. Naito, "Growth of epitaxial CeO2 thin films on r-cut sapphire by molecular beam epitaxy." To be published in Physica C (in press). NTT Basic Research Laboratories, NTT Corporation, 3-1 Morinosato-Wakamiya, Atsugi-shi, Kanagawa 243-0198, Japan; e-mail jkurian@will.brl.ntt.co.jp. Key words: molecular beam epitaxy, buffer layer, CeO2 thin films, r-Al2O3.
Jozef Kvitkovic and Milan Polak, "Current-voltage characteristics of Bi-2223/Ag multifilamentary tapes exposed to inhomogeneous magnetic field." To be published in Physica C (in press). Institute of Electrical Engineering, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Dubravska 9, Bratislava 842 39, Slovak Republic; tel. 421 2 54 7735452979; fax 421 2 54 775816; e-mail elekkvit@savba.sk. Key words: Bi-2223/Ag tape, inhomogeneous magnetic field, Hall sensor, critical current. 74.72.H; 85.25.K; 85.30.F.
A. Laeuchli, C. Honerkamp, and T. M. Rice, "d-Mott phases in one and two dimensions." E-mail laeuchli@irsamc.ups-tlse.fr; preprint also available at http://arXiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0309567.
Jorma Lehtonen, Risto Mikkonen, and Raine Perala, "Temperature dependent self-field effect in measured V(I,B)-characteristics of Bi-2223/Ag tapes." To be published in Physica C (in press). Contact Raine Perala, Institute of Electromagnetics, Tampere University of Technology, PO Box 692, 33101 Tampere, Finland; tel. 358 3 311 53602; fax 358 3 311 52160; e-mail kokkapuu@alpha.cc.tut.fi. Key words: critical current density, n-value, self-field, Bi-2223. 74.72.Hs; 74.60.Jg; 85.25.Kx.
Hanno Leibrock, Frank Hornung, Marion Klaser, Hans Muller, and Theo Schneider, "Error analysis of E(I)-measurements on NbTi-superconductors." To be published in Physica C (in press). Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe GmbH, Institut fur Technische Physik (ITP), Institut fur Festkorperphysik, PO Box 3640, 76021 Karlsruhe, Germany; tel. 49 7247 82 4164; fax 49 7247 82 2849; e-mail hanno.leibrock@itp.fzk.de. Key words: critical current, error analysis, superconducting magnets. 84.71.Ba; 74.25.Sv.
R. Leidl and W. Selke, "Comment on 'Frustrating interactions and broadened magnetic interactions in the edge-sharing CuO2 chains in La5 Ca9 Cu24 O41'." E-mail leidl@physik.rwth-aachen.de; preprint also available at http://arXiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0309647.
Mai Suan Li, "Paramagnetic Meissner effect and related dynamical phenomena." Phys. Reports 376 (2003). E-mail masli@ictp.trieste.it; preprint also available at http://arXiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0309020.
Tao Li and Yong-Jin Jiang, "Spin Dynamics of t-J Model on Triangular Lattice." E-mail tli@castu.tsinghua.edu.cn; preprint also available at http://arXiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0309286.
Z.-J. Liu, S. H. Zhou, X. X. Xi, and Z.-K. Liu, "Thermodynamic reactivity of the magnesium vapor with substrates materials during MgB2 deposition." To be published in Physica C (in press). Department of Materials Science and Engineering, The Pennsylvania State University, 107 Steidle Building, University Park, PA 16802.
A. N. Lykov, "Numerical simulation of I-V curves of Bi-based superconducting films." To be published in Physica C (in press). P. N. Lebedev Physical Institute of RAS, Leninsky Prosp., 53, 119991 Moscow, Russia; tel. 7 95 132 6767; fax 7 95 938 2251; e-mail lykov@mail1.lebedev.ru. Key words: superconducting film, flux-creep, pinning, current-voltage relation. 74.60.Ge; 74.72.Gr; 74.76.Bz.
M. Majoros, A. M. Campbell, B. A. Glowacki, and R. I. Tomov, "Numerical modeling of heating and current-sharing effects on I-V curves of Y1Ba2Cu3O7 and MgB2 conductors." To be published in Physica C (in press). IRC in Superconductivity, University of Cambridge, Madingley Road, CB3 0HE Cambridge, UK; tel. 44 1223 337 441; fax 44 1223 337 074; e-mail mm293@cam.ac.uk. Key words: superconductivity, MgB2, coated conductors, stability. 74.60.Jg.
Kazumi Maki, Hyekyung Won, and Stephan Haas, "Quasiparticle spectrum of the hybrid s+g-wave superconductors YNi2B2C and LuNi2B2C." Stephan Haas' e-mail shaas@physsh.usc.edu; preprint also available at http://arXiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0309688.
G. M. Maksimova, N. V. Zhelezina, and I. L. Maksimov, "Edge barrier and topology effects on magnetization and hysteresis properties of superconducting stripline." To be published in Physica C (in press). Contact N. V. Zhelezina, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Iowa State University, 12 Physics Building, Ames, IA 50011-3160; tel. 515 441 0639; fax 515 294 0027; e-mail nvz@iastate.edu.
R. S. Markiewicz, "Bridging k- and q- Space in the Cuprates: Comparing ARPES and STM Results." E-mail markiewic@neu.edu; preprint also available at http://arXiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0309254.
C. Martin, C. C. Agosta, S. W. Tozer, H. A. Radovan, E. C. Palm, T. P. Murphy, and J. L. Sarrao, "Evidence for the FFLO state in CeCoIn5 from penetration depth measurements." C. C. Agosta's e-mail cagosta@clarku.edu; preprint also available at http://arXiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0309125.
Nicolai N. Martovetsky, "ITER Model Coil tests overview: Nb3Sn strand properties in cable-in-conduit conductors." To be published in Physica C (in press). Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, CA 94550; tel. 925 422 4269; fax 925 422 7390; e-mail martovetsky1@llnl.gov. Key words: niobium-tin, cable-in-conduit, critical current, N-value. 74.60.Jg; 74.62.-c.
Nicolai N. Martovetsky, "Stability and thermal equilibrium in cable-in-conduit conductors." To be published in Physica C (in press). Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, CA 94550; tel. 925 422 4269; fax 925 422 7390; e-mail martovetsky1@llnl.gov. Key words: niobium-tin, cable-in-conduit, critical current, N-value. 74.60.Jg; 74.62.-c.
Mika Masti, Jorma Lehtonen, Raine Perala, Wansoo Nah, and Joonsun Kang, "Comparison of voltage-current characteristics of high quality Bi-2223 tapes with Hall-sensor measurements and computed current density distributions." To be published in Physica C (in press). Institute of Electromagnetics, Tampere University of Technology, PO Box 692, 33101 Tampere, Finland; tel. 358 3 3115 2009; fax 358 3 3115 2160; e-mail mika.masti@tut.fi. Key words: Bi-2223 tape; voltage-current measurement, Hall-sensor measurement, self-field. 74.60.J.
E. Mezzetti, F. Laviano, L. Gozzelino, D. Botta, A. Chiodoni, R. Gerbaldo, G. Ghigo, R. Cherubini, A. Rovelli, and A. Amato, "Local electrodynamics in micrometer-size confined nanostructures." E-mail enrica.mezzetti@polito.it; preprint also available at http://arXiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0309609.
S. Michotte, S. Matefi-Tempfli, L. Piraux, D. Y. Vodolazov, and F. M. Peeters, "Condition of the occurrence of phase slip centers in superconducting nanowires under applied current or voltage." D. Y. Vodolazov's e-mail denis@uia.ua.ac.be; preprint also available at http://arXiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0309699.
R. Micnas, S. Robaszkiewicz, and A. Bussmann-Holder, "Superconductivity in a two-component model with local electron pairs." Invited paper at the International Conference on "Dynamic Inhomogenities in Complex Oxides" (14-20 June 2003, Bled, Slovenia). Journal of Superconductivity (to appear). E-mail rom@alpha.amu.edu.pl; preprint also available at http://arXiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0309434.
Alexander V. Milovanov and Jens J. Rasmussen, "High-temperature superconductivity from a fractional Ginzburg-Landau equation." Submitted for publication to Phys. Rev. B. E-mail amilovan@mx.iki.rssi.ru; preprint also available at http://arXiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0309594.
N. Mitchell, "Two-way interaction between the strand voltage-current characteristic and the overall conductor behaviour in cabled low temperature superconductors." To be published in Physica C (in press). Naka Joint Work Site, ITER IT-JCT, 801-1 Mukouyama, Naka-machi, Naka-gun, 311-0193 Ibaraki, Japan; tel. 81 292 707760; fax 81 292 707507; e-mail mitchen@itergps.naka.jaeri.go.jp. Key words: superconducting cables, resistive transition, strain effects, stability.
V. A. Moskalenko, M. E. Palistrant, and V. M. Vakalyuk, "High-temperature superconductivity and the characteristics of the electronic energy spectrum." Usp. Fiz. Nauk {\bf 161} (8). M. E. Palistrant's e-mail statphys@asm.md; preprint also available at http://arXiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0309671.
J. Mraz and R. Hlubina, "Chiral d+is superconducting state in the two dimensional t-t' Hubbard model." R. Hlubina's e-mail hlubina@fmph.uniba.sk; preprint also available at http://arXiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0309183.
J. Mucha, S. Dorbolo, H. Bougrine, K. Durczewski, and M. Ausloos, "Analysis of Experimental Conditions for Simultaneous Measurements of Transport and Magnetotransport Coefficients of High Temperature Superconductors." Accepted for publication in Cryogenics. M. Ausloos' e-mail marcel.ausloos@ulg.ac.be; preprint also available at http://arXiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0309713.
H. Muller and Th. Schneider, "Optimization of the heat treatment of Nb3Sn-superconductors." To be published in Physica C (in press). Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe, Institut fur Technische Physik, PO Box 3640, Karlsruhe 76021, Germany; tel. 49 7247 826 142; fax 49 7247 822 849; e-mail hans.mueller@itp.fzk.de. Key words: Nb3Sn, critical current, n-value, heat treatment, high magnetic fields. 74.25.Sv; 74.70.Ad.
R. Musenich, P. Fabbricatore, S. Farinon, and M. Greco, "Determination of the V-I characteristic of NbTi wires in a wide resistivity range." To be published in Physica C (in press). Istituto Nazionale de Fisica Nucleare (INFN)-Genova, Via Dodecaneso 33, 16146 Genova, Italy; tel. 39 10 353 6445; fax 39 10 313 358; e-mail riccardo.musenich@ge.infn.it. Key words: superconducting wire, flux creep, critical current. 85.25.K; 74.60.Ge; 74.60.J.
N. Musolino, S. Bals, G. van Tendeloo, N. Clayton, E. Walker, and R. Flukiger, "Investigation of (Bi,Pb)2212 crystals: observation of modulation-free phase." To be published in Physica C (in press). University of Geneva (DPMC), 24 Quai E. Ansermet, Geneva 4 CH-1211, Switzerland; tel. 41 22 702 6076; fax 41 22 702 6922; e-mail nicolas.musolino@physics.unigue.ch. Key words: Pb-doped Bi-2212, structural modulation, flux pinning, anisotropy.
T. Nagai, V. P. S. Awana, E. Takayama-Muromachi, A. Yamazaki, M. Karppinen, H. Yamauchi, S. K. Malik, W. B. Yelon, and Y. Matsui, "Structural order and disorder in Co-based layered cuprates CoSr2(Y,Ce)sCu2O5+2s (s = 123)." Accepted for publication by J. Solid State Chemistry. V. P. S. Awana's e-mail awana@mail.nplindia.ernet.in; preprint also available at http://arXiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0309650.
A. Nigro, G. Grimaldi, B. Savo, S. Pace, M. A. Boffa, and A. M. Cucolo, "DC transport properties of epitaxial superconducting SmBa2Cu3O7-x films." To be published in Physica C (in press). INFM Research Unit, Department of Physics, University of Salerno, 84081 Baronissi, Italy; tel. 39 8996 5393; fax 39 8996 5275; e-mail nigro@sa.infn.it. Key words: HTc film, critical current, pinning. 74.76.Bz; 74.60.Ge; 74.60.Jg.
David H. Oaknin and Ariel Zhitnitsky, "Baryon Asymmetry, Dark Matter and Quantum Chromodynamics." E-mail doaknin@physics.ubc.ca; preprint also available at http://arXiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0309086.
Jun Ogawa, Yusuke Sawai, Haruki Nakayama, Osami Tsukamoto, and Daisuke Miyagi, "n value and Jc distribution dependence of AC transport current losses in HTS conductors." To be published in Physica C (in press). Tsukamoto Laboratory, Faculty of Engineering, Yokohama National University, 75-9 Tokiwadai, Hodogaya-ku, Yokohama 240-8501, Japan; tel. 81 45 339 4124; fax 81 45 338 1157; e-mail jun@tsukalab.dnj.ynu.ac.jp. Key words: YBCO thin film, critical current density distribution. 85.25.Kx.
G. S. Okram, M. Muralidhar, M. Jirsa, and M. Murakami, "Influence of the Gd2BaCuO5 fine particles on thermoelectric power of melt-textured (Nd-Sm-Gd)Ba2Cu3O7-d." To be published in Physica C (in press). Inter University Consortium for DAE Facilities, University Campus, Khandwa Road, Indore 452017, MP, India; tel. 91 731 246 3913; fax 91 731 246 2294; e-mail okram@iucindore.ernet.in. 74.81.Bd; 74.25.Fy.
S.-H. Park, Y. W. Lee, J. Giim, H. C. Ri, and E. J. Choi, "Specific heat study of (Mg0.85Zn0.15)CNi3 and MgCNi3." To be published in Physica C (in press). Contact J. Giim, Department of Physics, University of Seoul, Jonnong-dong, Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul 130-743, Republic of Korea; tel. 82 222 102 842; fax 82 222 456 531; e-mail croque@hanmail.net. Key words: MgCNi3, impurity, doping, thermodynamic. 74.25.Bt; 74.25.Jb; 74.70.-b.
N. M. R. Peres, "Spinflop transition in doped antiferromagnets." Accepted for Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter. E-mail peres@fisica.uminho.pt; preprint also available at http://arXiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0309633.
Milan Polak, Jozef Kvitkovic, Eduard Demencik,Lubomil Jansak, and Pavol Mozola, "Temperature of Bi-2223/Ag samples in the resistive section of I-V curves." To be published in Physica C (in press). Institute of Electrical Engineering, Slovak Academy of Sciences, 84104 Bratislava, Slovakia; tel. 421 2 5477 3545; fax 421 2 5477 5816; e-mail elekpola@savba.sk. Key words: Bi-2223/Ag tapes, heating, current-voltage curves. 74.72.H.
M. Polichetti, M. G. Adesso, and S. Pace, "Third Harmonics of the AC Magnetic Susceptibility: a method for the study of flux dynamics in High Temperature Superconductors." Submitted to EPJB. M. G. Adesso's e-mail adesso@sa.infn.it; preprint also available at http://arXiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0309325.
J. J. Rabbers, B. ten Haken, and H. H. J. ten Kate, "Hysteresis loss and the voltage-current relation in BSCCO tape superconductors." To be published in Physica C (in press). Faculty of Science and Technology, Low Temperature Division, University of Twente, PO Box 217, Enschede 7500 AE, The Netherlands; tel. 31 53 489 4839/3889; fax 31 53 489 1099; e-mail j.j.rabbers@utwente.nl. Key words: BSCCO/Ag tapes, AC loss, E-J relation, hysteresis loss. 74.72.-h; 74.25.ha; 74.60.Jg.
Alexander L. Rakhmanov, Vitaly S. Vysotsky, and Victor E. Sytnikov, "Correlation between voltage-current characteristics of superconducting filaments, single wires and multistrand cables." To be published in Physica C (in press). Institute for Theoretical and Applied Electrodynamics RAS, Moscow, Russia; e-mail alrakhmanov@mail.ru. Key words: superconductivity, voltage-current characteristics, superconducting cables.
H. Rauh and Y. A. Genenko, "Bistable current-voltage characteristic of a weak-link between superconducting grains." To be published in Physica C (in press). Institut fur Materialwissenschaft, Technische Universitat Darmstadt, Petersenstrasse 23, D-64287 Darmstadt, Germany; tel. 49 6151 16 3374; fax 49 6151 16 6038; e-mail hera@tgm.tu-darmstadt.de. Key words: Josephson junction, nonlocal electrodynamics, bistability. 74.25.Fy; 74.25.Ha; 74.25.-q; 74.50.+r.
G. Ravikumar and H. Kupfer, "Metastability and dynamically stable vortex states near the order-disorder transition." To be published in Physica C (in press). Technical Physics and Prototype Engineering Division, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Mumbai 400085, India; e-mail gurazada@apsara.barc.ernet.in.
G. Ravikumar, M. R. Singh, and H. Kupfer, "Measurement of Magnetic Relaxation in the peak regime of V3Si." Preprint available at http://arXiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0309494.
L. B. Rigal, D. C. Schmadel, H. D. Drew, B. Maiorov, E. Osquigil, J. S. Preston, R. Hughes, and G. D.Gu, "Magneto-optical evidence for a gapped Fermi surface in underdoped YBa2Cu3O6+x." E-mail rigal@cict.fr; preprint also available at http://arXiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0309108.
Vladimir R. Romanovskii, "Similarities and differences between flux-creep states of superconductors with different current-voltage relations." To be published in Physica C (in press). Russian Research Center, Superconducting Magnets and Cryogenics Division, Kurchatov Institute, Kurchatov Square, Moscow 123182, Russia; tel. 7 9 5196 9522; fax 7 9 5196 5973; e-mail vromanovskii@netscape.net. Key words: superconductor, flux creep, current-voltage relation, ramp rate, relaxation. 74.60.Ge; 74.60.Jg; 74.25.Ha.
Debanand Sa, Manas Sardar, and G. Baskaran, "Superconductivity in NaxCoO2\cdotyH2O : Is Spin-Charge Separation Protecting a d1+id2 State?" E-mail debanand@imsc.res.in; preprint also available at http://arXiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0309563.
T. Sakuntala, S. K. Deb, A. Bharathi, S. Jemima Balaselvi, C. S. Sundar, and Y. Hariharan, "Raman Studies in MgB2-xCx." Submitted to DAE Solid State Physics Symposium December 2003. A. Bharathi's e-mail bharathi@igcar.ernet.in; preprint also available at http://arXiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0309400.
K. V. Samokhin, "Impurity resonances in the mixed state of high-Tc superconductors." Phys. Rev. B 68, 104509 (2003). E-mail kirill.samokhin@brocku.ca; preprint also available at http://arXiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0309355.
Osvaldo F. Schilling, "Electric energy by direct conversion from gravitational energy: a gift from superconductivity." E-mail osvaldof@mbox1.ufsc.br; preprint also available at http://arXiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0309043.
T. Schneider and D. Di Castro, "Finite size effect in Bi2Sr2CaCu2O(8+d) and YBa2Cu3O6.7 probed by the in-plane and out of plane penetration depths." D. Di Castro's e-mail dicastro@physik.unizh.ch; preprint also available at http://arXiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0309064.
M. Schuster, F. Pignatelli, and A. V. Ustinov, "Spontaneous creation of discrete breathers in Josephson arrays." E-mail schuster@physik.uni-erlangen.de; preprint also available at http://arXiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0309305.
C. Senatore, N. Clayton, P. Lezza, M. Polichetti, S. Pace, and R. Flukiger, "Third Harmonic Susceptibility and the Irreversibility Line of Fe/MgB2 Tapes." E-mail carmelo@sa.infn.it; preprint also available at http://arXiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0309286.
C. Senatore, M. Polichetti, N. Clayton, R. Flukiger, and S. Pace, "Non-linear magnetic response of MgB2 bulk superconductors." To be published in Physica C (in press). Dipartimento di Fisica "E. R. Caianiello" and INFM, Universita degli Studi di Salerno, Via S. Allende, Baronissi (SA) 84081, Italy; tel. 39 8996 5289; fax 39 8995 3804; e-mail carmelo@sa.infn.it. Key words: ac susceptibility, MgB2, vortex dynamic. 74.25.Qt; 74.70.Ad; 75.40.Gb; 75.40.Mg.
I. A. Sergienko and S. H. Curnoe, "Superconducting states in the tetrahedral compound PrOs4Sb12." E-mail isergien@physics.mun.ca; preprint also available at http://arXiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0309382.
N. Shaked, A. Friedman, M. Sinvani, F. Kopansky, Y. Wolfus, and Y. Yeshurun, "I-V curves of bifilar BSCCO tapes exposed to AC magnetic field." To be published in Physica C (in press). Department of Physics, Institute of Superconductivity, Bar-Ilan University, Ramat-Gan 52900, Israel; tel. 972 3 531 7325/8607; fax 972 3 535 3298; e-mail freidma@mail.biu.ac.il. Key words: I-V curve, BSCCO tape, AC magnetic field, critical current, penetration field. 74.60.Je; 74.60.Jg.
L. Shan, H. Gao, Z.Y. Liu, Min-Seok Park, Kyung Hee Kim, C.U. Jung, Sung-Ik Lee, and H. H. Wen, "Temperature and magnetic field dependent tunneling spectroscopy of PtIr/Sr{0.9}La{0.1}CuO{2 point contact." E-mail shanlei@ssc.iphy.ac.cn; preprint also available at http://arXiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0309337.
Ya. M. Soifer, A. Verdyan, J. Azoulay, M. Kazakevich, and E. Rabkin, "An AFM study of the morphology and local mechanical properties of superconducting YBCO thin films." To be published in Physica C (in press). Department of Science, Holon Academic Institute of Technology, PO Box 305, 52 Golomb Str., 58102 Holon, Israel; tel. 972 3 502 6628; fax 972 3 502 6670/5615; e-mail soifer@hait.ac.il. Key words: high-temperature superconductivity, thin films, nanoindentation, cracking. 74.76.Bz; 74.25.Nf; 68.60.Bs.
Jan Souc, Fedor Gomory, and Edita Janikova, "I-V curve of Bi-2223/Ag tapes in overload conditions determined from AC transport data." To be published in Physica C (in press). Slovak Academy of Sciences, Institute of Electrical Engineering, Dubravska cesta 9, 841 04 Bratislava, Slovak Republic; tel. 42 12 5477 5826/2348; fax 42 12 5477 5816; e-mail eleksouc@savba.sk. Key words: DC characteristic, AC loss, higher harmonics. 74.25 Sv; 74.25Fy; 84.71 Mn.
M. D. Sumption and E. W. Collings, "Stability and instability in high performance (metastable) composite strands during I-V measurement." To be published in Physica C (in press). Laboratories for Applied Superconductivity and Magnetism (LASM), Department of Materials Science and Engineering, The Ohio State University, 2041 College Road, Columbus, OH 43210; tel. 614 688 3684; fax 614 688 3677; e-mail mdsumption+@osu.edu. Key words: high performance Nb3Sn strand, sample holder design, I-V measurement, n-value, current sharing, critical current, quench voltage.
V. E. Sytnikov, N. V. Poliakova, and V. S. Vysotsky, "Current distribution and voltage-current relation in multi-layered LTS and HTS power cable core: a review." To be published in Physica C (in press). JSC "VNIKP", All-Russian Cable Scientific R&D Institute, 5 Shosse Entuziastov, 111024 Moscow, Russia; tel. 7 095 715 94 89; fax 7 096 763 79 68/095 361 12 59; e-mail vsyt@podolsk.ru. Key words: superconducting power cables, high temperature superconductors.
S. Takacs, "Basic and higher harmonics of superconducting cylinder at applying the current below and above the critical current." To be published in Physica C (in press). Institute of Electrical Engineering, Slovak Academy of Sciences, 841 04 Bratislava, Slovak Republic; tel. 421 2 5477 5826x2003; fax 421 2 5477 5816; e-mail silvester.takacs@savba.sk. Key words: AC susceptibility, harmonics. 74.25.H; 74.60.G.
Tetsuya Takimoto, Takashi Hotta, and Kazuo Ueda, "Strong-coupling theory of superconductivity in a degenerate Hubbard model." Submitted to PRB. E-mail takimoto@season.tokai.jaeri.go.jp; preprint also available at http://arXiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0309575.
Yu. Talanov, H. Adrian, M. Basset, G. Jakob, and G. Wirth, "Shift of the surface-barrier part of the irreversibility line due to columnar defects in Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8 thin films." To be published in Physica C. E-mail talanov@kfti.knc.ru; preprint also available at http://arXiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0309530. Key words: vortex matter, columnar defects, bulk pinning, surface pinning, irreversibility line, microwave absorption, Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8 films. 74.25.Nf; 74.60.Ec; 74.62.Dh; 74.72.Hs; 74.76.Bz.
R. Tao, X. Xu, and E. Amr, "MgB2 superconducting particles in a strong electric field." To be published in Physica C (in press). Department of Physics, Temple University, Barton Hall (009-00), 1900 N. 13th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19122-6082; tel. 215 204 7651; fax 215 204 5652; e-mail rtao@astro.temple.edu. Key words: electric-field induced superconducting ball, surface energy, temperature effect on ball formation, electric-field screening length. 74.90.+n; 74.72.-h; 74.25.-q; 68.35.Md.
D. M. J. Taylor and D. P. Hampshire, "Effect of axial strain cycling on the critical current density and n-value of ITER niobium-tin wires." To be published in Physica C (in press). Superconductivity group, Department of Physics, University of Durham, South Road, Durham DH1 3LE, UK; tel. 44 191 334 3654; fax 44 191 334 5823; e-mail d.p.hampshire@dur.ac.uk. Key words: niobium-tin, strain cycling, fatigue, critical current density, n-value. 74.70.Ad; 84.71.Mn; 74.25.Sv; 62.20.Mk.
J. R. Thompson, J. G. Ossandon, L. Krusin-Elbaum, D. K. Christen, H. J. Kim, K. J. Song, K. D. Sorge, and J. L. Ullmann, "Pinning Action of Correlated Disorder against Equilibrium Properties of HgBa2Ca2Cu3Ox: a Delicate Balance." E-mail jrt@utk.edu; preprint also available at http://arXiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0309174.
J. H. S. Torres, R. Ricardo da Silva, S. Moehlecke, and Y. Kopelevich, "Vortex Lattice in Bi{2}Sr{2}CaCu{2}O{8+\delta} Well Above the First-Order Phase-Transition Boundary." Solid State Communitations 125, (2003). Y. Kopelevich's e-mail kopel@ifi.unicamp.br; preprint also available at http://arXiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0309716.
K. Tsuchiya, T. Kobayashi, T. Shintomi, N. Banno, K. Itoh, S. Nimori, and T. Takeuchi, "Measurement of V-I characteristics of commercial multifilamentary NbTi wires." To be published in Physica C (in press). KEK, High Energy Accelerator Research Organization, 1-1 Oho, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-0801, Japan; tel. 81 29 864 5453; fax 81 29 864 4051; e-mail kiyosumi.tsuchiya@kek.jp. Key words: NbTi wire, V-I characteristics, n-value. 74.60.Jg; 85.25.Kx.
B. G. Ueland, P. Schiffer, R. E. Schaak, M. L. Foo, V. L. Miller, and R. J. Cava, "Specific heat study of the Na0.3CoO2(1.3H2O superconductor: influence of the complex chemistry." To be published in Physica C (in press). Contact R. J. Cava, Department of Chemistry and Princeton Materials Institute, Princeton University, Washington and Williams Street, Princeton, NJ 08540; tel. 609 258 0016; fax 609 258 6746; e-mail rcava@princeton.edu. Key words: Na0.3CoO2(1.3H2O, sodium cobalt oxyhydrate, specific heat. 74.62.Bf; 74.70-b; 74.25.Bt.
Kenji Umekawa, Toru Ito, Tomoaki Takao, Hideki Tanaka, and Masaichi Umeda, "Transversal compressive force and superconducting transition properties of Bi-2223 tapes." To be published in Physica C (in press). Contact Tomoaki Takao, Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Sophia University, 7-1 Kioi-cho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 102-8554, Japan; tel. 81 3 3238 3327; fax 81 3 3238 3321; e-mail takao@eco.ee.sophia.ac.jp. Key words: degradation, critical current, compressive strain, Bi-2223. 74.60.Jg.
G. A. Ummarino, A. Calzolari, D. Daghero, R. S. Gonnelli, V. A. Stepanov, R. Masini, and M. R. Cimberle, "Point-contact study of gap amplitude and symmetry in RuSr2GdCu2O8." Proceedings of the 6th EUCAS Conference (14-18 September 2003, Sorrento - Italy). E-mail giovanni.ummarino@infm.polito.it; preprint also available at http://arXiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0309553.
L. S. Uspenskaya, A. B. Kulakov, and A. L. Rakhmanov, "Anisotropic flux creep in Bi2212:Pb single crystal in crossed magnetic fields." E-mail uspenska@issp.ac.ru; preprint also available at http://arXiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0309451.
C. J. van der Beek, I. Abalosheva, M. Konczykowski, Ming Li, P. H. Kes, and M. V. Indenbom, "First Order Transition of the Vortex Lattice in Disordered Bi-2212 Crystals." Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Magneto-Optical Imaging Oystese, Norway, August 27th - August 31st, 2003 (Kluwer). E-mail beek@hp1sesi.polytechnique.fr; preprint also available at http://arXiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0309653.
V. S. Vysotsky, A. L. Rakhmanov, and Yu. Ilyin, "Influences of voltage-current characteristic difference on quench development in low-Tc and high-Tc superconducting devices (Review)." To be published in Physica C (in press). Head of the Laboratory, JSC "VNIKP" (All-Russian Cable Scientific R&D Institute), 5 Shosse Entuziastov, 111024 Moscow, Russia; tel. 7 95 715 9489; fax 7 96 763 7968/95 361 1259; e-mail vysotsky@inetcomm.ru. Key words: superconductivity, voltage-current characteristics, quench.
Jurgen Walter, Itsuko S. Suzuki, and Masatsugu Suzuki, "Successive superconducting transitions and Anderson localization effect in Ta{2}S{2}C." Submitted to Phys. Rev. B. Masatsugu Suzuki's e-mail suzuki@binghamton.edu; preprint also available at http://arXiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0309561.
R. Wesche, B. Stepanov, A. Anghel, S. Huber, G. Pasztor, M. Vogel, and P. Bruzzone, "Self-field effects in NbTi subsize cable-in-conduit conductors." To be published in Physica C (in press). Centre de Recherches en Physique des Plasmas (CRPP-FT), CH-5232 Villigen-PSI, Switzerland; tel. 41 56 310 3592; fax 41 56 310 3729; e-mail rainer.wesche@psi.ch. Key words: NbTi, self-field effect, cable-in-conduit conductors.
W. Winkler, "Intrinsically coupled stripes within the CuO2 planes of high-Tc materials." E-mail wink-labmat@arcor.de; preprint also available at http://arXiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0309359.
Y. Wolfus, Y. Flager, A. Friedman, F. Kopansky, B. Kalisky, Y. Yeshurun, Z. Bar-Haim, Z. Ron, L. Ying, and N. Pundak, "Estimation of the critical current of BSCCO coils based on the field dependent I-V curves of BSCCO tapes." To be published in Physica C (in press). Department of Physics, Institute of Superconductivity, Bar-Ilan University, Ramat-Gan 52900, Israel; tel. 972 3 531 7865; fax 972 3 535 3298; e-mail wolfuss@mail.biu.ac.il. Key words: I-V curve, BSCCO tape, critical currents, current distribution, superconducting magnets. 85.25.Ly; 85.25.Kx; 74.60.Jg.
X. S. Wu, H. L. Cai, Y. M. Xu, W. S. Tan, A. Hu, S. S. Jiang, and J. Gao, "Thermal expansion and spin gap in the normal state of YBa2Cu3Oy with La doping and oxygen-deficiency." To be published in Physica C (in press). Department of Physics, National Laboratory of Solid State Microstructures, Institute of Solid State Physics, Center for Advanced Studies in Science and Technology of Microstructures, Nanjing University, Nanjing 210093, PR China; tel. 862 535 94402; fax 862 535 95535; e-mail xswu@netra.nju.edu.cn. Key words: YBa2-xLaxCu3Oy ceramic cuprates, oxygen-deficiency, spin gap, superconducting temperature, structural change.
Z. W. Xing, Y. Y. Xie, J. Z. Wu, and A. Cardona, "Fabrication of superconducting HgBa2CaCu2Ox thick films using cation exchange process." To be published in Physica C (in press). Contact J. Z. Wu, Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS 66046; tel. 785 864 3240; fax 785 864 5262; e-mail jwu@ku.edu. 74.72.Gr; 74.76.Bz; 74.72.Fq; 74.60.Jg.
Y. Xu, M. Khafizov, L. Satrapinsky, P. Kus, A. Plecenik, and R. Sobolewski, "Time-resolved dynamics of the superconducting two-gap state in MgB2 thin films." Accepted for publication in Phys. Rev. Lett. A. Plecenik's e-mail plecenik@fmph.uniba.sk; preprint also available at http://arXiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0309664.
Takashi Yanagisawa and Hajime Shibata, "Orbital-dependent two-band superconductivity in MgB2." E-mail t-yanagisawa@aist.go.jp; preprint also available at http://arXiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0309095.
I. K. Yanson and Yu. G. Naidyuk, "Point-contact spectroscopy of two-band superconductor MgB2." Invited talk at NATO ARW "Frontiers in Spectroscopy of Emergent Materials" 13 -19 Sept. 2003, Sudak, Ukraine; will be published in Proceedings by Kluwer Acad. Publ. Yu. G. Naidyuk's e-mail naidyuk@ilt.kharkov.ua; preprint also available at http://arXiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0309693.
Q. W. Yao, X. L. Wang, J. Horvat, and S. X. Dou, "Cu and nano-SiC doped MgB2 thick films on Ni substrates processed using a very short-time in situ reaction." To be published in Physica C (in press). Contact X. L. Wang, Institute for Superconducting and Electronic Materials, University of Wollongong, Northfields Avenue, NSW 2522, Australia; fax 61 2 4221 5731; e-mail xiaolin@uow.edu.au. Key words: MgB2, thick films, critical current density, substrate.
J. Q. You, Y. Nakamura, and Franco Nori, "Fast two-bit operations in inductively coupled flux qubits." E-mail jqyou@riken.jp; preprint also available at http://arXiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0309491.
H. L. Yu, G. Y. Sun, L. Y. Yang, and D. Y. Xing, "Proximity effects in ferromagnet/superconductor structures." To be published in Physica C (in press). Contact D. Y. Xing, National Laboratory of Solid State Microstructures and Department of Physics, Nanjing University, Nanjing 210093, China; tel. 86 25 359 6995; fax 86 25 359 5535; e-mail dyxing@nju.edu.cn. Key words: proximity effects, coexistence of ferromagnetism and superconductivity, FM/SC structures. 74.80.Fp; 74.50.+r.
A. Yurgens, D. Winkler, T. Claeson, S. Ono, and Yoichi Ando, "A. Yurgens, D. Winkler, T. Claeson, S. Ono, and Yoichi Ando Reply to the "Comment on 'Intrinsic tunneling spectra of Bi2(Sr{2-x}Lax)CuO6'." To be submitted to PRL as Reply Comment, more info see in cond-mat/0309131. E-mail yurgens@fy.chalmers.se; preprint also available at http://arXiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0309132.
A. Yurgens, D. Winkler, T. Claeson, S. Ono, and Yoichi Ando, "Reply to the "Comment on 'Intrinsic tunneling spectra of Bi2(Sr{2-x}Lax)CuO6' ": Auxiliary information." To be submitted as EPAPS document (see http://www.aip.org/pubservs/epaps.html for details) together with our Reply Comment. E-mail yurgens@fy.chalmers.se; preprint also available at http://arXiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0309131.
I. M. Yurin and V. B. Kalinin, "Superconductivity in the Model with non Cooper Pairs." E-mail yurinoffice@aport2000.ru; preprint also available at http://arXiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0309516.
J. Zaanen, Z. Nussinov, and S. I. Mukhin, "Duality in 2+1D Quantum Elasticity: superconductivity and Quantum Nematic Order." Submitted to Annals of Physics. E-mail jan@lorentz.leidenuniv.nl; preprint also available at http://arXiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0309397.
L. Zani, D. Ciazynski, and J.-L. Duchateau, "Voltage-temperature characterisitics in model coils using a Nb3Sn cable-in-conduit conductor for ITER." To be published in Physica C (in press). Association EURATOM-CEA, CEA/DSM/DRFC, CEA-Cadarache, 13108 St.-Paul-Lez-Durance, France; tel. 33 442 25 29 67; e-mail louis.zani@cea.fr. Key words: fusion magnets, Nb3Sn, critical current, current distribution. 84.70; 85.25.L.
L. Zani, D. Ciazynski, P. Gislon, B. Stepanov, and S. Huber, "Effect of current distribution on the voltage-temperature characteristics: study of the NbTi PF-FSJS sample for ITER." To be published in Physica C (in press). Association EURATOM-CEA, CEA/DSM/DRFC, CEA-Cadarache, 13108 St.-Paul-Lez-Durance, France; tel. 33 442 25 29 67; e-mail louis.zani@cea.fr. Key words: fusion magnets, NbTi, critical current, current distribution. 84.70; 85.25.L.
V. N. Zavaritsky, "Heating-free I-V of the `intrinsic' Josephson effect." Auxillary to cond-mat/0306081; addresses conclusions of cond-mat/0309132 and cond-mat/0309131. E-mail v.n.zavaritsky@lboro.ac.uk; preprint also available at http://arXiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0309429.
M. E. Zhitomirsky and V.-H. Dao, "Ginzburg-Landau theory of vortices in a multi-gap superconductor." E-mail mike.zhitomirsky@cea.fr; preprint also available at http://arXiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0309372.
F. Zhou, P. H. Hor, X. L. Dong, W. X. Ti, J. W. Xiong, and Z. X. Zhao, "Anomalous superconducting properties at magic doping levels in under-doped La2-xSrxCuO4 single crystals." Presented at 7th Intl. Conf. M2S.(Rio de Janeiro, May 2003). E-mail fzhou@ssc.iphy.ac.cn; preprint also available at http://arXiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0309034.