Superconductivity in LixCsC60 fullerides

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作者
Kosaka, M
Tanigaki, K
Prassides, K
Margadonna, S
Lappas, A
Brown, CM
Fitch, AN
机构
[1] NEC Corp Ltd, Fundamental Res Labs, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 3058501, Japan
[2] Osaka City Univ, Fac Sci, Dept Mat Sci, Sumiyoshi Ku, Osaka 5588585, Japan
[3] Univ Sussex, Sch Chem Phys & Environm Sci, Brighton BN1 9QJ, E Sussex, England
[4] European Synchrotron Radiat Facil, F-38043 Grenoble, France
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PHYSICAL REVIEW B | 1999年 / 59卷 / 10期
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10.1103/PhysRevB.59.R6628
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摘要
Superconductivity lost in Li2CsC60 is recovered when the t(1u) band is further filled through introduction of additional Li. Superconducting transition temperatures, T-c of 10.5 K and 8 K are observed for Li3CsC60 and Li4CsC60, respectively. The band filling of nonsuperconducting Li2CsC60 is established by Raman spectroscopy to be n=2.5, while that for superconducting Li3CsC60 is around n=3. These results indicate that appearance of superconductivity in alkali fullerides with stoichiometry A(3)C(60) is sensitively controlled by the filling of the r(1u) band and that n = 3 plays an especially important role. [S0163-1829(99)51210-1].
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页码:R6628 / R6630
页数:3
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