Large pinning forces and matching effects in YBa2Cu3O7-δ thin films with Ba2Y(Nb/Ta)O6 nano-precipitates

L Opherden, M Sieger, P Pahlke, R Hühne, L Schultz… - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
The addition of mixed double perovskite Ba2Y (Nb/Ta) O6 (BYNTO) to YBa2Cu3O7− δ
(YBCO) thin films leads to a large improvement of the in-field current carrying capability. For …

Optimization of a heating pattern for single grain (Y, Er) Ba2Cu3O7− x by infiltration growth process

AN Kamarudin, M Miryala, MMA Kechik… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2024 - Elsevier
In this study, the fabrication of single grain bulks (Y, Er) Ba 2 Cu 3 O 7− x “(Y, Er)− 123”
superconductors is well studied to enhance high superconducting performance in the mixed …

Pinning Potential of the Self-Assembled Artificial Pinning Centers in Nanostructured YBa2Cu3O7−x Superconducting Films

I Ivan, AM Ionescu, DN Crisan, A Andrei, A Galluzzi… - Nanomaterials, 2022 - mdpi.com
For high-field power applications of high-temperature superconductors, it became obvious in
recent years that nano-engineered artificial pinning centers are needed for increasing the …

Nano‐engineered pinning centres in YBCO superconducting films

A Crisan, VS Dang, P Mikheenko - Physica C: Superconductivity and its …, 2017 - Elsevier
For practical applications of superconducting materials in applied magnetic fields, artificial
pinning centres in addition to natural ones are required to oppose the Lorentz force. These …

Effect of the Er-substitution on critical current density in glass-ceramic Bi2Sr2Ca2 (Cu3− xErx) O10+ δ superconducting system

G Kırat, O Kızılaslan, MA Aksan - Ceramics International, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract Bi 2 Sr 2 Ca 2 Cu 3− x Er x O 10+ δ (x= 0.0, 0.5 and 1.0) samples were
manufactured using conventional glass-ceramic technique and their structural, magnetic …

Nanostructured superconductors with efficient vortex pinning

X Obradors, T Puig, A Palau… - Comprehensive …, 2011 - shibaura.elsevierpure.com
The new routes toward preparation of nanostructured YBa 2 Cu 3 O 7 superconducting thin
films and coated conductors, based mainly on pulsed laser and chemical solution deposition …

Critical current density and pinning potential in YBa2Cu3O7− δ thick films ablated from a BaZrO3-doped nanocrystalline target

A Crisan, MMA Kechik, P Mikheenko… - Superconductor …, 2009 - iopscience.iop.org
We report on the pulsed laser deposition and characterization of thick (1.27 µm) films
ablated from a nanocrystalline YBa 2 Cu 3 O 7− δ (YBCO) target doped with 4 wt% BaZrO 3 …

Self-assembled artificial pinning centres in thick YBCO superconducting films

P Mikheenko, JS Abell, A Sarkar… - Journal of Physics …, 2010 - iopscience.iop.org
Strong, artificial pinning centres are required in superconducting films of large thickness for
power applications in high magnetic fields. One of the methods for the introduction of …

Structural and pinning properties of Y2Ba4CuMOy (M= Nb, Zr)/YBa2Cu3O7− δ quasi-multilayers fabricated by off-axis pulsed laser deposition

E Reich, T Thersleff, R Hühne, K Iida… - Superconductor …, 2009 - iopscience.iop.org
Power applications based on YBa 2 Cu 3 O 7− δ coated conductors demand an
enhancement of the critical current density J c in magnetic fields to be achieved using …

Enhanced critical current density in GdBa2Cu3O7− δ thin films with substrate surface decoration using Gd2O3 nanoparticles

DH Tran, WBK Putri, CH Wie, B Kang, NH Lee… - Thin Solid Films, 2012 - Elsevier
The effect of substrate surface decoration on the critical current density (Jc) of
GdBa2Cu3O7− δ (GdBCO) thin films has been investigated. Prior to GdBCO deposition …