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We have investigated the possibility of interpreting the even-odd alternations in the mass spectra and ionization potentials of metal clusters as evidence of pairing correlations among the electrons. In particular, we have applied a spherical BCS model to some Al clusters.
Unité de Recherche des Universités Paris 11 et Paris 6 Associée au CNRS
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Barranco, M., Hernández, E.S., Lombard, R.J., Serra, L. (1992). Search of Superconductivity in Metal Clusters. In: Proto, A.N., Aliaga, J.L. (eds) Condensed Matter Theories. Condensed Matter Theories, vol 7. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-3352-8_27
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