Vortices in high-performance high-temperature superconductors

WK Kwok, U Welp, A Glatz, AE Koshelev… - Reports on Progress …, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
The behavior of vortex matter in high-temperature superconductors (HTS) controls the entire
electromagnetic response of the material, including its current carrying capacity. Here, we …

Progresses and challenges in the development of high-field solenoidal magnets based on RE123 coated conductors

C Senatore, M Alessandrini, A Lucarelli… - Superconductor …, 2014 - iopscience.iop.org
Recent progresses in the second generation REBa 2 Cu 3 O 7− x (RE123) coated conductor
(CC) have paved a way for the development of superconducting solenoids capable of …

Coated conductors for power applications: materials challenges

X Obradors, T Puig - Superconductor Science and Technology, 2014 - iopscience.iop.org
This manuscript reports on the recent progress and the remaining materials challenges in
the development of coated conductors (CCs) for power applications and magnets, with a …

Impact of high growth rates on the microstructure and vortex pinning of high-temperature superconducting coated conductors

T Puig, J Gutierrez, X Obradors - Nature Reviews Physics, 2024 - nature.com
Abstract High-temperature superconducting REBa2Cu3O7 (RE= rare earth or yttrium)
coated conductors have emerged as a new class of materials with exceptional physical …

Materials design for artificial pinning centres in superconductor PLD coated conductors

JPF Feighan, A Kursumovic… - Superconductor …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
To date the strategy for inducing pinning in REBa 2 Cu 3 O 7− x (REBCO where RE= rare-
earth) coated conductors has largely been empirical. Hence, we are not yet at a point where …

Control of nanostructure and pinning properties in solution deposited YBa2Cu3O7−x nanocomposites with preformed perovskite nanoparticles

Z Li, M Coll, B Mundet, N Chamorro, F Vallès… - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
Abstract Solution deposited YBa2Cu3O7− x (YBCO) nanocomposites with preformed
nanoparticles represent a promising cost-effective approach for superior critical current …

Supersaturation and crystallization behaviors of rare-earth based cuprate superconducting films grown by chemical solution deposition

J Shi, Y Zhao, Y Wu, M Erbe, C Guo, J Chu… - Applied Surface …, 2023 - Elsevier
Chemical solution deposition is widely used in the preparation of rare-earth-based cuprate
superconducting thin films, namely RE x Ba 2 Cu 3 O 7-y (RE= rare earth element). The …

Chemical solution route to self-assembled epitaxial oxide nanostructures

X Obradors, T Puig, M Gibert, A Queralto… - Chemical Society …, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Self-assembly of oxides as a bottom-up approach to functional nanostructures goes beyond
the conventional nanostructure formation based on lithographic techniques. Particularly …

Nanodiamond influence on the nucleation and growth of YBCO superconducting film deposited by metal–organic decomposition

V Pinto, A Vannozzi, G Celentano… - Crystal Growth & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
It was recently shown that the introduction of nanodiamond (ND) into a superconducting
metal–organic deposited YBa2Cu3O7− δ (YBCO) film produces an increase in critical …

Kinetic Control of Ultrafast Transient Liquid Assisted Growth of Solution‐Derived YBa2Cu3O7‐x Superconducting Films

S Rasi, A Queraltó, J Banchewski, L Saltarelli… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Transient liquid assisted growth (TLAG) is an ultrafast non‐equilibrium growth process
mainly governed by kinetic parameters, which are only accessible through fast in situ …