Critical current densities in Ag-added bulk MgB2

M Muralidhar, K Inoue, MR Koblischka… - … C: Superconductivity and …, 2015 - Elsevier
In previous studies, we found that bulk MgB 2 contained numerous voids in various shapes
and sizes. With the aim of improving the critical current density as well as the mechanical …

Effects of Silver Addition on Critical Current Densities and Mechanical Properties in Bulk MgB2

M Muralidhar, K Inoue, MR Koblischka… - Advanced …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The present study focuses on the effects of Ag addition on the critical current density (Jc) and
the mechanical performance of disk‐shaped MgB2 bulk superconductors. MgB2 samples …

Optimization of sintering conditions in bulk MgB2 material for improvement of critical current density

M Muralidhar, K Nozaki, H Kobayashi, XL Zeng… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2015 - Elsevier
The present investigation focuses on methods to further improve the J c values of disk-
shaped bulk MgB 2 superconductors by optimizing the sintering conditions. We prepared …

Effects of nano-carbon doping and sintering temperature on microstructure and properties of MgB2

JH Lim, JH Shim, JH Choi, JH Park, W Kim… - Physica C …, 2009 - Elsevier
We fabricated nano-carbon (NC) doped MgB2 bulks using an in situ process in order to
improve the critical current density (Jc) under a high magnetic field and evaluated the …

Effect of sintering time on the optimal synthesis condition in MgB2

J Ishiwata, M Muralidhar, N Koshizuka, K Inoue… - Physics Procedia, 2014 - Elsevier
The present investigation has focused on methods to improve the critical current density (J c)
of the disk-shape bulk MgB 2 superconductor by optimizing sintering conditions. The …

Effect of La doping on microstructure and critical current density of MgB2

C Shekhar, R Giri, RS Tiwari, DS Rana… - Superconductor …, 2005 - iopscience.iop.org
In the present study, La-doped MgB 2 superconductors with different doping levels (Mg 1− x
La x B 2; x= 0.00, 0.01, 0.03 and 0.05) have been synthesized by the solid-state reaction …

Significant improvement in the critical current density of MgB2 bulks in situ sintered at low temperature by excess Mg addition

Z Ma, Y Liu, Q Cai, L Yu - Physica C: Superconductivity and its Applications, 2014 - Elsevier
MgB 2 bulks with excess Mg addition were rapidly synthesized by sintering at low
temperature in present work. It is found that even after ball milling treatment of original …

Superior critical current density obtained in MgB2 bulks via employing carbon-coated boron and minor Cu addition

J Peng, Y Liu, Z Ma, MS Al Hossain, Y Xin… - … C: Superconductivity and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract High performance Cu doped MgB 2 bulks were prepared by an in-situ method with
carbon-coated amorphous boron as precursor. It was found that the usage of carbon-coated …

Effect of carbon black doping on the microstructure and critical properties of MgB2 superconductor

JH Lim, KT Kim, EC Park, CM Lee, JH Shim… - Physica C …, 2008 - Elsevier
We selected amorphous, nano-size carbon black (10–30nm) as a dopant for MgB2
superconductor to improve critical current density (Jc) at high magnetic field. We fabricated …

The improved superconductive properties of MgB2 bulks with minor Cu addition through reducing the MgO impurity

Z Ma, Y Liu, Q Shi, Q Zhao, Z Gao - Physica C: Superconductivity, 2008 - Elsevier
The minor Cu (< 3at%) addition could significantly reduce the amount of MgO impurity in the
in situ sintered MgB2 samples and thus improve the critical current density (Jc) at low field …