c-axis phonons and the enhancement of pairing correlations in high-temperature superconductors M. MierzejewskiJ. Zieliński OriginalPaper Pages: 571 - 578
Spectrum of quasiparticles near the Bragg plane and influence of degeneracy points and open-form Fermi surface onT c in superconductors Yu. G. Peisakhovich OriginalPaper Pages: 579 - 588
Critical current density and flux pinning in Y1−x Ho x Ba2Cu3O7−δ epitaxial films Z. S. PengC. R. WanB. C. Yang OriginalPaper Pages: 589 - 592
Effect of interlayer interaction in high-T c cuprate superconductors Amit PratapAjay TripathiR. S. Tripathi OriginalPaper Pages: 593 - 597
Chemical composition and surface chemistry of dc sputtered Pb-doped Bi-Sr-Ca-Cu-O thin films S. P. ChowdhuryP. S. Asoka KumarV. Vasudeva Rao OriginalPaper Pages: 599 - 602
The ratio 2Δ0/T c in BCS superconductivity P. UdomsamuthirunS. RatanaburiS. Yoksan OriginalPaper Pages: 603 - 604
Thermal stability in high-T c coil and magnet design by process control of Bi(Pb)-2223/Ag multifilamentary tapes N. V. VoC. C. NeoH. K. Liu OriginalPaper Pages: 605 - 614
A structural study of chemical stability of (Y1−x Ca x)(Ba2−x La x )Cu3O7−δ(x= 0.0, 0.2, and 0.4) H. RajagopalA. SequeiraJ. V. Yakhmi OriginalPaper Pages: 615 - 618
The BCS Gap equation within the van Hove scenario of high-T c superconductivity R. GrassmeP. Seidel OriginalPaper Pages: 619 - 624
Double-sided YBa2Cu3O7−δ superconducting films prepared by laser ablation with a Si radiation heater Zhou VeliangXiong XumingYang Guozhen OriginalPaper Pages: 625 - 627
Coherence lengths and magnetic penetration depths in YBa2Cu3O7 and YBa2Cu4O8 superconductors Dinesh VarshneyR. K. SinghSanjay Shah OriginalPaper Pages: 629 - 635
The As-prepared surfaces of C-axis-oriented Nd1Ba2Cu3Oy thin films characterized using scanning probe microscopes Wu TingM. BadayeS. Tanaka OriginalPaper Pages: 637 - 645
Vitalii Lazarevich Ginzburg on his eightieth birthday Lev N. Bulaevskii Announcement Pages: 647 - 648