The influence of Gd and Ni impurities on the superconducting transition temperature of UPt3

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Duijn, HGM [1 ]
vanDijk, NH [1 ]
deVisser, A [1 ]
Franse, JJM [1 ]
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[1] UNIV AMSTERDAM, VAN DER WAALS ZEEMAN INST, NL-1018 XE AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS
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10.1016/0921-4526(96)00034-8
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O469 [凝聚态物理学];
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070205 ;
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The effect of Gd and Ni impurities on the upper superconducting transition temperature of UPt(3) (T(c)(+) = 0.55 K) has been studied by means of resistivity measurements. Surprisingly, we find that paramagnetic Gd impurities suppress T(c)(+) at the same rate as non-magnetic Y or Th impurities, yielding further support for non-s-wave pairing. Ni impurities also suppress T(c)(+), but do not dissolve homogeneously in the UPt(3) matrix.
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