Microwave sintering of ceramic reinforced metal matrix composites and their properties: a review

SAA Alem, R Latifi, S Angizi… - Materials and …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
By developing the applications of metal matrix composites (MMCs), employing more efficient
fabrication methods seems necessary. Within the two last decades, microwave (MW) …

[HTML][HTML] Recent progress in MgB2 superconducting joint technology

H Liang, D Patel, M Shahbazi, A Morawski… - Journal of Magnesium …, 2023 - Elsevier
Magnesium diboride (MgB 2) magnets have the potential to be the next-generation liquid-
helium-free magnet for magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) application due to their relatively …

Superconducting joints using multifilament MgB2 wires for MRI application

D Patel, A Matsumoto, H Kumakura, M Maeda, SH Kim… - Scripta Materialia, 2021 - Elsevier
We present superconducting joints using 36 filaments magnesium diboride (MgB 2) wires in
continuation joint orientation and their characterisation results for the first time. One of the …

MgB 2 for MRI applications: dual sintering induced performance variations in in situ and IMD processed MgB 2 conductors

D Patel, A Matsumoto, H Kumakura, M Maeda… - Journal of Materials …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Magnesium diboride (MgB2) is known to have good potential to be used in a commercial
liquid helium-free magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) magnet. The magnet is expected to be …

MgB2 Superconducting Joint Architecture with the Functionality to Screen External Magnetic Fields for MRI Magnet Applications

D Patel, A Matsumoto, H Kumakura… - … Applied Materials & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
A superconducting joint architecture to join unreacted carbon-doped multifilament
magnesium diboride (MgB2) wires with the functionality to screen external magnetic fields …

Germany's journey toward 14 Tesla human magnetic resonance

ME Ladd, HH Quick, O Speck, M Bock… - … resonance materials in …, 2023 - Springer
Multiple sites within Germany operate human MRI systems with magnetic fields either at 7
Tesla or 9.4 Tesla. In 2013, these sites formed a network to facilitate and harmonize the …

Superconducting joining concept for internal magnesium diffusion-processed magnesium diboride wires

D Patel, A Matsumoto, H Kumakura… - … applied materials & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
A superconducting joint of unreacted monofilament internal magnesium diffusion-processed
magnesium diboride (MgB2) wires was fabricated by exploiting the phenomenon of …

Towards human-scale magnetic particle imaging: development of the first system with superconductor-based selection coils

TA Le, MP Bui, Y Hadadian… - … on Medical Imaging, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Magnetic Particle Imaging (MPI) is an emerging tomographic modality that allows for precise
three-dimensional (3D) mapping of magnetic nanoparticles (MNPs) concentration and …

Metal additive manufacturing for particle accelerator applications

T Romano, G Pikurs, A Ratkus, T Torims… - … Review Accelerators and …, 2024 - APS
Metal additive manufacturing technologies are rapidly becoming an integral part of the
advanced technological portfolio for the most demanding industrial applications. These …

High-temperature-tolerable superconducting Nb-alloy and its application to Pb- and Cd-free superconducting joints between NbTi and Nb3Sn wires

N Banno, K Kobayashi, A Uchida… - Journal of Materials …, 2021 - Springer
For more than 30 years, Pb–Bi alloy and Wood's metal (50% Bi, 26.7% Pb, 13.3% Sn, and
10% Cd) have been used as representative superconducting solder intermedia to establish …