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Comment on “Direct observation of the superconducting energy gap developing in the conductivity spectra of niobium”

J. Halbritter

DOI 10.1103/PhysRevB.60.12505 · Physical Review B

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Abstract

For Nb-surface impedance measurements, various deviations from BCS and Eliashberg theory have been reported. Those claimed deviations from theory are instead related to chemistry, i.e., by taking the Nb-O reaction properly into account.

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FormulaReported Tc (K)Pressure (GPa)Type
Nb

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Nb

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