Processing and application of high-temperature superconducting coated conductors

JL MacManus-Driscoll, SC Wimbush - Nature Reviews Materials, 2021 - nature.com
Coated conductors formed from the high-temperature superconducting (HTS) material
REBCO (REBa2Cu3O7− δ) enable energy-efficient and high-power-density delivery of …

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 …

Quench detection for high temperature superconductor magnets: A novel technique based on Rayleigh-backscattering interrogated optical fibers

F Scurti, S Ishmael, G Flanagan… - … Science and Technology, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
High temperature superconducting materials are the only option for the generation of
magnetic fields exceeding 25 T and for magnets operating over a broad range of …

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 …

Improved flux pinning in YBa2Cu3O7 with nanorods of the double perovskite Ba2YNbO6

DM Feldmann, TG Holesinger, B Maiorov… - Superconductor …, 2010 - iopscience.iop.org
We report significantly enhanced critical current densities (J c) and flux pinning forces (F p)
in applied magnetic fields for YBa 2 Cu 3 O 7 (YBCO) films with embedded Ba 2 YNbO 6 …

Study on quenching characteristics and resistance equivalent estimation method of second-generation high temperature superconducting tape under different …

S Liang, L Ren, T Ma, Y Xu, Y Tang, X Tan, Z Li… - Materials, 2019 - mdpi.com
In this paper, through AC and DC overcurrent tests on second generation high temperature
superconducting tape (2G HTS tape), we respectively summarize the typical types of …

Detailed investigations on La2Zr2O7 buffer layers for YBCO-coated conductors prepared by chemical solution deposition

K Knoth, R Hühne, S Oswald, L Schultz, B Holzapfel - Acta Materialia, 2007 - Elsevier
An extensive study of the growth and properties of La2Zr2O7 (LZO) buffer layers prepared
by chemical solution deposition on Ni–5at.% W rolling-assisted biaxially textured substrates …

Enhanced flux pinning by BaZrO3 nanoparticles in metal-organic deposited YBCO second-generation HTS wire

NM Strickland, NJ Long, EF Talantsev… - Physica C …, 2008 - Elsevier
We have formed BaZrO3 nanoparticles in YBa2Cu3O7− δ second-generation HTS wires
through modification of the chemical solution precursor for metal-organic deposition …

Mechanisms of weak thickness dependence of the critical current density in strong-pinning ex situ metal–organic-deposition-route YBa2Cu3O7− x coated conductors

SI Kim, A Gurevich, X Song, X Li… - Superconductor …, 2006 - iopscience.iop.org
We report on the thickness dependence of the superconducting characteristics including
critical current I c, critical current density J c, transition temperature T c, irreversibility field H …

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 …