High-Tc Superconductors for Magnet and Energy Technology Fundamental Aspects /

• Main Author: Lehndorff, Beate (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2001.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2001.
• Series: Springer Tracts in Modern Physics, 171
• Subjects: Superconductivity.; Superconductors.; Electronics.; Microelectronics.; Energy systems.; Strongly Correlated Systems, Superconductivity.; Electronics and Microelectronics, Instrumentation.; Energy Systems.

This review consists of three parts. The first part provides basic information about the physics and materials science of high-temperature superconductors for applications in magnet and energy technology. It addresses more than is required by a newcomer in this field, by putting together information...

Table of Contents:

• High-Tc Superconductors: Limitations and Applications
• Fundamentals of Material Processing
• Physical Properties of High-Tc Superconductors
• Conductor Preparation and Phase Evolution
• Characterization of Conductors and Bulk HTSCs
• Preparation of BSCCO Conductors
• Overpressure Processing of Bi-2212 Conductors
• Processing of Bi-2223/Ag Tapes at Reduced Final Temperature
• Preliminary Results on YBCO-Coated Conductors
• Magnetotransport and Vortex Dynamics
• Superconducting Magnetic Levitation
• Remanent Flux Distribution and Critical Current Density
• Concluding Remarks.