Advances in second generation high temperature superconducting wire manufacturing and R&D at American Superconductor Corporation

MW Rupich, X Li, C Thieme… - Superconductor …, 2009 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract The RABiTS™/MOD-YBCO (rolling assisted biaxially textured substrate/metal–
organic deposition of YBa 2 Cu 3 O 7− δ) route has been established as a low-cost …

The development of second generation HTS wire at American superconductor

MW Rupich, U Schoop, DT Verebelyi… - IEEE Transactions …, 2007 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Development of the second generation (2G) YBCO high temperature superconducting wire
has progressed rapidly and its performance is approaching, and in some areas exceeding …

Progress in Nanoengineered Microstructures for Tunable High‐Current, High‐Temperature Superconducting Wires

TG Holesinger, L Civale, B Maiorov… - Advanced …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
High critical current densities (Jc) in thick films of the Y1Ba2Cu3O7–δ (YBCO, Tc≈ 92 K)
superconductor directly depend upon the types of nanoscale defects and their densities …

Angular dependence of Jc for YBCO coated conductors at low temperature and very high magnetic fields

A Xu, JJ Jaroszynski, F Kametani, Z Chen… - Superconductor …, 2009 - iopscience.iop.org
We present very high field angle dependent critical current density (J c) data for three
recently obtained YBa 2 Cu 3 O 7− x (YBCO) coated conductors used in the construction of …

Role of weak uncorrelated pinning introduced by BaZrO nanorods at low-temperature in BaCuO thin films

A Xu, V Braccini, J Jaroszynski, Y Xin… - Physical Review B …, 2012 - APS
RE Ba 2 Cu 3 O x (REBCO) films can achieve remarkably high critical current density J c
values by the incorporation of insulating nanoparticles. A particularly interesting case …

High critical current density and enhanced pinning in superconducting films of YBa2Cu3O7− δ nanocomposites with embedded BaZrO3, BaHfO3, BaTiO3, and SrZrO3 …

J Díez-Sierra, P López-Domínguez… - ACS Applied Nano …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Chemical solution deposition (CSD) of YBa2Cu3O7− δ (YBCO) nanocomposites from
colloidal precursor solutions containing double metal oxide preformed nanocrystals is a …

Nucleation and epitaxy growth of high-entropy REBa2Cu3O7–δ (RE= Y, Dy, Gd, Sm, Eu) thin films by metal organic deposition

J Chen, R Huang, X Zhou, D Zhou, M Li, C Bai… - Journal of Rare …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract High-entropy REBa 2 Cu 3 O 7–δ (RE= Y 0.7+ Dy 0.2+ Gd 0.2+ Sm 0.2+ Eu 0.2)(HE-
REBCO) superconducting films doped with multiple rare earth elements were successfully …

Hole doping dependence of critical current density in YBa2Cu3O7− δ conductors

EF Talantsev, NM Strickland, SC Wimbush… - Applied Physics …, 2014 - pubs.aip.org
One of the central themes in cuprate superconductivity is the evolution of the electronic
properties with the charge carrier concentration, p, expressed as the number of holes per Cu …

[HTML][HTML] Onset temperature of intrinsic pinning in a REBCO coated conductor from critical current anisotropy

NM Strickland, AA Soman, MW Rupich, SC Wimbush - Superconductivity, 2022 - Elsevier
The field-angle dependence of the critical current in a REBa 2 Cu 3 O 7 coated conductor
has been measured over a fine range of temperatures from 15 K to 80 K. The particular …

State-of-the-art flux pinning in YBa2Cu3O7− δ by the creation of highly linear, segmented nanorods of Ba2 (Y/Gd)(Nb/Ta) O6 together with nanoparticles of (Y/Gd) 2O3 …

G Ercolano, M Bianchetti, SC Wimbush… - Superconductor …, 2011 - iopscience.iop.org
Self-assembled, segmented nanorods of c-axis-aligned Ba 2 (Y/Gd)(Nb/Ta) O 6 as well as
randomly distributed nanoparticles of (Y/Gd) 2 O 3 and (Y/Gd) Ba 2 Cu 4 O 8 were grown …