Rare Earth Transition Metal Borocarbides (Nitrides)

Quaternary Borocarbides—Discovery and Overview.- to the Structure and Chemistry of the Superconducting Borocarbides and Boronitrides.- Effects of Local Moment Magnetism on the Superconducting Properties of RNi2B2C Compounds.- Comparison of the Borocarbide and Boronitride Superconductors.- Properties of the RNiBC System : a Comparison with RNi2B2C.- Electronic Structure of Y and Lu Borocarbides Determined by de Haas -van Alphen Experiments.- Electronic Structure and Related Properties of Rare Earth Transition Metal Borocarbides—LDA Bandstructure Analysis.- First Principles Study of Electronic Structure of Rare Earth Borocarbides.- Specific Heat of YxLu1-xNi2B2C in the Mixed State.- Andreev-Reflection and Point-Contact Spectroscopy of Superconducting Rare Earth Transition Metal Borocarbides.- Inelastic Light Scattering Studies of Borocarbide Superconductors.- Electrical, Thermoelectric, and Thermal Transport in Single Crystal Rare-Earth Nickel Borocarbides RNi2B2C.- Neutron Studies of Exchange-Coupled Superconductors.- Crystalline Electric Field and Cluster Effects in Borocarbide Superconductors.- Crystal Field Effects in Borocarbides Studied by Inelastic Neutron Scattering.- Metamagnetic Structures of HoNi2B2C.- Magnetic Excitations in YbNi2B2C.- Anomalous Behavior of Pr-based Borocarbides: Comparison with Cuprates.- Magnetoelastic Effects in Rare Earth Nickel Borocarbides.- Magnetism and Superconductivity in the Rare Earth Nickel Borocarbides.- The Interrelation Between Magnetism and Superconductivity in RNi2B2C: The Mössbauer Effect.- Non-Local Effects in Magnetization and Torque of Quaternary Borocarbides.- Weak Ferromagnetism in Superconducting ErNi2B2C.- Superconductivity and Magnetism in Ruthenocuprates and Borocarbides.- Influence of Disorder onSuperconductivity in Rare-Earth Nickel Borocarbides.- Magnetic Order and Superconductivity in Ho1-xLu(y)xNi2B2c.- Recent Aspects of Non Stoichiometry Effects on the Superconducting Properties of HoNi2B2Cx (x = 0.6 to 1.4).- Impurity Scattering in Rare-Earth Nickel Borocarbides.- Anisotropic Upper Critical Field In TbxY1-xNi2B2C Single Crystals.- Borocarbides: Influence of Magnetic Order on Normal and Superconducting Properties.- Coexistence of Magnetism and Superconductivity in HoNi2B2C.- Superconductivity and Magnetism Coexistence in Borocarbides: Some Theoretical Aspects.- Flux Line Lattice Symmetry Transitions in the Borocarbide Superconductors.- High Resolution Neutron Diffraction Studies of the Flux-Line Lattice in Borocarbide Superconductors.- Neutron Scattering Studies of the Flux Line Lattice and Magnetic Ordering in TmNi2B2C.- Observation of the Field-Driven Vortex Phase Transition in LuNi2B2C Single Crystals.- Vortex Pinning and Dynamics in Magnetic and Non-Magnetic (RE)Ni2B2C Superconductors.- Borocarbide Thin Films and Tunneling Measurements.- Structural and Superconducting Properties of RNi2B2C Thin Films (R-Y, Ho).- C-Axis Oriented, in Plane Textured Borocarbides Thin Films Deposited by Pulsed Laser Deposition: Structure, Surface Morphology and Physical Properties.- About the Coexistence of Two Phases in the ScNi2B2C Borocarbide.- Unconventional Superconductivity and Borocarbides.- Eliashberg Analysis of the Physical Properties of Borocarbides.- Aspects of Superconductivity in Borocarbides: Theoretical View of the Electronic Structure—a Comparison with Cuprates.- Future Directions in Quaternary Borocarbide Superconductors.- Progress in Borocarbide Research.- Author Index.- List of Participants.