SUPERCONDUCTIVITY IN ORGANIC METALS BASED ON AN INDIRECT EXCHANGE PAIRING MECHANISM

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CHANDRAN, L [1 ]
JANSEN, L [1 ]
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[1] SWISS FED INST TECHNOL,CH-8093 ZURICH,SWITZERLAND
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10.1016/0301-0104(93)80035-8
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O64 [物理化学(理论化学)、化学物理学];
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070304 ; 081704 ;
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We discuss the possible occurrence, or absence, of superconductivity in various categories of organic metals, based on a pairing mechanism of conduction electrons due to indirect exchange interactions between them, mediated by sulphur or selenium atoms. Within this mechanism the organic superconductors are analogous to the high-T(c) cuprates and the alkali-doped buckminster-fullerenes C60, in that specific diamagnetic units mediate pairing of conduction electrons, in the s-wave channel, in all of them. The diamagnetic units are the oxygen anions in the cuprates and the carbon-carbon double bonds in the fullerenes. In the organics we show that S and Se are the relevant diamagnetic units rather than O atoms or C=C double bonds. This is in striking agreement with the fact that all known organic superconductors contain either S or Se and sometimes both.
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