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On wetting transition in superconductivity

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The existence of two solutions for proximity-induced superconductivity described by the Ginzburg-Landau theory is established in the general case. A first-order phase transition can occur between these states, resulting in superconductive wetting.

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    V. I. Marchenko & E. R. Podolyak

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Translated from Zhurnal Éksperimental’noĭ i Teoreticheskoĭ Fiziki, Vol. 127, No. 2, 2005, pp. 350–352.

Original Russian Text Copyright © 2005 by Marchenko, Podolyak.

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Marchenko, V.I., Podolyak, E.R. On wetting transition in superconductivity. J. Exp. Theor. Phys. 100, 311–313 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1134/1.1884672

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