Processing and application of high-temperature superconducting coated conductors

JL MacManus-Driscoll, SC Wimbush - Nature Reviews Materials, 2021 - nature.com
Coated conductors formed from the high-temperature superconducting (HTS) material
REBCO (REBa2Cu3O7− δ) enable energy-efficient and high-power-density delivery of …

Surface-supported metal–organic framework thin films: fabrication methods, applications, and challenges

J Liu, C Wöll - Chemical Society Reviews, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Surface-supported metal–organic framework thin films are receiving increasing attention as
a novel form of nanotechnology. New deposition techniques that enable the control of the …

Development and large volume production of extremely high current density YBa2Cu3O7 superconducting wires for fusion

A Molodyk, S Samoilenkov, A Markelov… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
The fusion power density produced in a tokamak is proportional to its magnetic field strength
to the fourth power. Second-generation high temperature superconductor (2G HTS) wires …

Metastable structures with composition fluctuation in cuprate superconducting films grown by transient liquid-phase assisted ultra-fast heteroepitaxy

Y Wu, H Wu, Y Zhao, G Jiang, J Shi, C Guo, P Liu… - Materials Today …, 2023 - Elsevier
Rare earth-barium-copper oxides superconducting tapes are key candidate materials for
high-field magnet applications. The synergetic realization of high-speed growth and high …

The renaissance of hydrides as energy materials

R Mohtadi, S Orimo - Nature Reviews Materials, 2016 - nature.com
Materials based on hydrides have been the linchpin in the development of several practical
energy storage technologies, of which the most prominent example is nickel–metal hydride …

A superconducting‐material‐based maglev generator used for outer‐space

Z Ma, Q Wang, Z Wu, D Chen, C Yan, Y Shi… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Solar cells are conventionally used to harvest energy in outer space, but they are ineffective
in dark locations. Here, it is shown that superconducting materials—which work best in cold …

Ultra-fast growth of cuprate superconducting films: Dual-phase liquid assisted epitaxy and strong flux pinning

Y Wu, Y Zhao, X Han, G Jiang, J Shi, P Liu… - Materials Today …, 2021 - Elsevier
Cuprate superconductors are key candidate materials toward high energy-efficient devices.
Improving their growth rate and performance under magnetic fields are indispensable for …

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 …

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 …

Metal oxide nanocomposites: a perspective from strain, defect, and interface

A Chen, Q Su, H Han, E Enriquez, Q Jia - Advanced Materials, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Vertically aligned nanocomposite thin films with ordered two phases, grown epitaxially on
substrates, have attracted tremendous interest in the past decade. These unique …