Effects of grain-boundaries in superconducting materials

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Hogan-O'Neill, JJ [1 ]
Martin, AM [1 ]
Annett, F [1 ]
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[1] Univ Bristol, HH Wills Phys Lab, Bristol BS8 1TL, Avon, England
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TIGHT-BINDING APPROACH TO COMPUTATIONAL MATERIALS SCIENCE | 1998年 / 491卷
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We examine the effects of grain-boundaries on the order-parameter and critical-currents in superconductors. We use a geometrical model of the lattice structure of grain-boundaries. We solve the Bogoliubov-de Gennes equation using the Recursion Method to obtain the self-consistent BCS gap function Delta and the local density of states N(E) near the boundary. Imposing a phase difference across the boundary we calculate the supercurrent and hence obtain the critical-current, I-c, of the junction.
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