Superconducting materials: Challenges and opportunities for large-scale applications

C Yao, Y Ma - Iscience, 2021 - cell.com
Superconducting materials hold great potential to bring radical changes for electric power
and high-field magnet technology, enabling high-efficiency electric power generation, high …

Recent breakthrough development in iron-based superconducting wires for practical applications

C Yao, Y Ma - Superconductor Science and Technology, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract Iron-based superconductors (IBSs), discovered in 2008, formed the second high-T c
superconductor family after cuprate superconductors, and over the past decade have been …

Review and prospects of world-wide superconducting undulator development for synchrotrons and FELs

K Zhang, M Calvi - Superconductor Science and Technology, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Superconducting undulators (SCUs) with a period> 15 mm can offer a much higher on-axis
undulator field B 0 than state-of-the-art cryogenic permanent magnet undulators with the …

Grain boundary characteristics of Fe-based superconductors

K Iida, J Hänisch, A Yamamoto - Superconductor Science and …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Understanding the nature of grain boundary (GB) characteristics in combination with
creating low-energy GBs by modifying the processing conditions, so-called GB engineering …

First performance test of a 30 mm iron-based superconductor single pancake coil under a 24 T background field

D Wang, Z Zhang, X Zhang, D Jiang… - Superconductor …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
A 30 mm inner diameter iron-based superconductor (IBS) single pancake coil (SPC) was
firstly fabricated and tested under a 24 T background field. This SPC was successfully made …

Fabrication of small superconducting coils using (Ba, A) Fe2As2 (A: Na, K) round wires with large critical current densities

S Pyon, H Mori, T Tamegai, S Awaji… - Superconductor …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
We report the fabrication of small (Ba, A) Fe 2 As 2 (A: Na, K) coils using 10 m-class long
round wires, fabricated by the powder-in-tube method. Coils are sintered using the hot …

[HTML][HTML] Fe-based superconducting thin films on metallic substrates: Growth, characteristics, and relevant properties

K Iida, J Hänisch, C Tarantini - Applied Physics Reviews, 2018 - pubs.aip.org
The discovery of Fe-based superconductors (FBS) as the second class of high-temperature
superconducting transition (high-T c) materials after the cuprates generated a significant …

High-performance Ba1−xKxFe2As2 superconducting tapes with grain texture engineered via a scalable fabrication

S Liu, C Yao, H Huang, C Dong, W Guo, Z Cheng… - Science China …, 2021 - Springer
Nowadays the development of high-field magnets strongly relies on the performance of
superconducting materials. Iron-based superconductors (IBSs) exhibit high upper critical …

Strengthened proximity effect at grain boundaries to enhance inter-grain supercurrent in Ba1-xKxFe2As2 superconductors

Z Cheng, C Dong, H Yang, Q Zhang, S Awaji, L Gu… - Materials Today …, 2022 - Elsevier
Iron-based superconductors have great potential for high-power applications due to their
prominent high-field properties. One of the central issues in enhancing the critical current …

Fabrication of multi-filament (Ba, A) Fe2As2 (A: Na, K) HIP round wires and a small superconducting coil

S Pyon, T Ito, R Sakagami, T Tamegai… - Superconductor …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
We report the fabrication and systematic characterizations of multi-filament (Ba, A) Fe 2 As 2
(A: Na, K) round wires processed under high pressure. The evaluated transport and …