Neutron star glitches have a substantial minimum size

CM Espinoza, D Antonopoulou… - Monthly Notices of …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Glitches are sudden spin-up events that punctuate the steady spin-down of pulsars and are
thought to be due to the presence of a superfluid component within neutron stars. The …

The role of a-axis grains in the transition to the normal state of YBa2Cu3O7− δ films and of 2G-coated conductors when induced by high electrical current densities

P Bernstein, G Ferro, C Harnois… - Journal of Applied …, 2014 - pubs.aip.org
The influence of surface defects, in particular of a-axis grains, on the transition to the normal
state induced by high current densities in YBa 2 Cu 3 O 7− δ (YBCO) thin films and in a …

Thin Films: Growth Mechanisms, Superconducting and Functional properties, Modelling of Vortex Behaviour

IA Golovchanskiy - 2014 - ro.uow.edu.au
A hundred years passed since the discovery of superconductivity, but it is only during last
decades superconductors transformed from exotic object for physical experiments to …