Low-temperature superconducting (LTS) wires are of significant importance in high-field
magnet applications. Current developments of the LTS wires are attributed to many studies …

Abstract The inhibition of Nb 3 Sn grain growth in the presence of ZrO 2 nanoparticles
appears to be one of the most promising method for pushing the critical current densities of …

Nb 3 Sn conductors are important candidates for high-field magnets for particle accelerators,
and they continue to be widely used for many laboratory and nuclear magnetic resonance …

Superconductors can carry very high current densities without resistive loss. This makes
them highly suitable for the construction of compact high field magnets of several tens of …

This paper reports a novel non-destructive and non-invasive method to investigate crack
formation and propagation in high-performance Nb 3 Sn wires by combining x-ray …

The critical current density of the Nb 3 Sn superconductor is strongly dependent on the strain
applied to the material. In order to investigate this dependence, it is a common practice to …

Future particle colliders in search for new physics at the energy frontier require the
development of accelerator magnets capable of producing fields well beyond those …

High critical current density (J c) Nb 3 Sn A15 multifilamentary wires require a large volume
fraction of small grain (SG), superconducting A15 phase, as well as Cu stabilizer with high …

This paper reports on the design of FRESCA2, a dipole magnet model wound with Nb 3 S n
Rutherford cable. This magnet is one of the deliverables of the High Field Magnets work …

Within the framework of the HiLumi-LHC project, CERN is currently manufacturing 11 T
dipole and quadrupole accelerator magnets using state-of-the-art Nb3Sn Rutherford cables …