Processing of High Temperature Superconductors Proceedings of the symposium held at the 104th Annual Meeting of The American Ceramic Society, April 28-May1, 2002 in Missouri, Ceramic Transactions

by Goyal, Amit; Wong-Ng, Winnie K.; Murakami, Masato; Driscoll, Judith

• ISBN13: 9781118405932
• ISBN10: 1118405935
• Edition: 1st
• Format: eBook
• Copyright: 2012-05-01
• Publisher: Wiley-American Ceramic Society

Summary

Included in this volume are papers on biaxial and triaxial crystallographic texturing, epitaxial growth on biaxially textured substrates, melt-processing of YBCO, and basic information about HTS materials concerning phase diagrams, measurement of physical properties, characterization, and effects of various defects including grain boundaries on supercurrent transmission.

Table of Contents

Second Generation Wires.

Surface-Oxidation Epitaxy Method for Critical Current Control of YBa₂Cu₃O_7-δ Coated Conductors (K. Matsumoto, I. Hirabayshi, and K. Osamura)

Control of the Sulfur C (2 x 2) Superstructure on {100}<100> Textured Metals for RABiTS Applications (C. Cantoni, D. K. Christen, L. Heatherly, F. A. List, A. Goyal, G. W. Ownby, and D. M. Zehner).

Inclined Substrate Deposition of Magnesium Oxide for YBCO-Coated Conductors (B. Ma, M. Li, B. L. Fisher, R. E. Koritala, S. E. Dorris, V. A. Maroni, and U. Balachandran)

Ion-beam-Assisted Deposition of Magnesium Oxide Films for Coated Conductors (T. P. Weber, B. Ma, U. Balachandran, and M. McNallan)

Scaling-up High-Tc Tapes by MOCVD, Spray Pyrolysis, and MOD Processes (S. Beauquis, S. Donet, and F. Weiss).
Towards an all Chemical Solution Coated Conductor (O. Castaño, A. Cavallaro, A. Palau, J. C. González, M. Rossell, T. Puig, F. Sandiumenge, N. Mesters, S. Piñol, and X. Obradors)

An Economical Route for Production of High-Quality YSZ Buffer Layers using the ECONOTM Process (M. A. Zurbuchen, S. Sambasivan, S. Barnett, B. F. Kang, A. Goyal, P. A. Barnes, and C. E. Oberly).

Latest Developments in Using Combustion Chemical Vapor Deposition to Fabricate Coated Conductors (A. C. King, S. S. Shoup, M. K. White, S. L. Krebs, D. S. Mattox, T. A. Polley, and N. Darnell).

Growth of YBCO Thick Films on Nd₂CuO₄ Buffered Substrates (X. Qi, Z. Lockman, M. Soorie, Y. Bugoslavsky, D. Caplin, and J. L. MacManus-Driscoll).

Microstructural Characterization of High Jc, YBCO Thick Films Grown at very High Rates and High Temperatures by PLD (A. Berenov, N. Malde, Y. Bugoslavsky, L. F. Cohen, J. L. MacManus-Driscoll, and S. J. Foltyn).

Development of Coated Conductors of Biaxially Textured Substrates: The Influence of Substrate Parameters (R. I. Tomov, A. Kursumovic, M. Majoros, R. Hühne, B. A. Glowacki, J. E. Evetts, A. Tuissi, E. Villa, S. Tönies, Y. Sun, A. Vostner, and H. W. Weber).

YBa₂Cu₃O O_7-δ Films Through a Flourine Free TMAP MOD Approach (Y. Xu, D. Shi, A. Goyal, M. Paranthaman, N.A. Rutter, P. Martin, and D. Kroeger).

Inclined Substrate Pulsed Laser Deposition of YBCO Thin Films on Polycrystalline Ag Substrates (M. Li, B. Ma, R. E. Koritala, B. L. Fisher, S. E. Dorris, K. Venkataraman, and U. Balachandran).

The Growth Modes and Transport Properties of YBaCuO Prepared by Batch and Continuous Liquid Phase Epitaxy (A. Kursumovic, Y. S. Cheng, R. I. Tomov, R. Hühne, B. A. Glowacki, and J. E. Evetts).

Effect of Transverse Compressive Stress on Transport Critical Current Density of Y-Ba-Cu-O Coated Ni and Ni-W RABiTS Tapes (N. Cheggour, J. W. Ekin, C.C. Clickner, R. Feenstra, A. Goyal, M. Paranthaman, and N. Rutter).

Phase and Microstructure Change of High Critical Current Density TFA-MOD YBCO Coated Conductor (Y. Yamada, T. Araki, H. Kurosaki, T. Yuasa, Y. Shiohara, I. Hirabayshi, J. Shibata, Y. Ikuhara, Y. Iijima, T. Saito, T. Katoh, and T. Hirayama).

Growth Kinetics and Texture of SOE NiO/Ni and Ni-Based Alloys RABiTS (Z. Lockman, X. Qi, W. Goldacker, R. Nast, B. deBoer, A. Kursumovic, R. Tomov, R. Hühne, J. E. Evetts, B. A. Glowacki, and J. L. MacManus-Driscoll).

Ion Texturing of Amorphous Yttria-Stabilized-Zirconia to form a Template for YBa₂Cu₃O₇ Deposition (P. Berdahl, J. Liu, R. P. Reade, and R.E. Russo).

YBCO/YSZ/Hastelloy Superconducting Tapes by IBAD Magnetron Deposition (S. Gnanarajan and N. Savvides).

Residual Stress Measurement in YBCO Thin Films (J. H. Cheon and J. P. Singh).

Growth Kinetics and Texture of (Nd,Ce) ₂CuO₄/NiO Buffers on Ni-Based RABiTS (Z. Lockman, X. Qi, J. L. Manus-Driscoll, W. Goldacker, R. Nast, B. deBoer, A. Kursumovic, R. Tomov, R. Hühne, J.E. Evetts, B.A. Glowacki, and R. Major).

Ca-Doping of YBCO Thin Films (A. Berenov, J. L. Manus-Driscoll, D. MacPhail, and S. Foltyn).

Demonstration of High Current Density YBCO Films on all Solution Buffers (M. Parans Paranthaman, S. Sathyamurthy, H.Y. Zhai, H.M. Christen, S. Kang, and A. Goyal).


Bulk Processing.

Processing and Properties of Melt Processed Y-Ba-Cu-O Containing Depleted Uranium Oxide (D. A. Cardwell, N. Hari Babu, M. Kambara, C. D. Tarrant and K. R. Schneider).

Application of RE123-Bulk Superconductors as a Permanent Magnet in Magnetron Sputtering Film Deposition Parameters (U. Mizutani, T. Matsuda, Y. Yanagi, Y. Itoh, H. Ikuta, and T. Oka).

Tailoring Dislocation Substructures for High Critical Current Melt-Textured YBa₂Cu₃O₇ (F. Sandiumenge, X. Obradors, T. Puig, J. Rabier, and J. Plain).

Flux-Pinning and Properties of Solid-Solution (Y,Nd)_1+xBa_2-xCu₃O_7-δ Superconductors (T. J. Haugan, M. E. Fowler, J. C. Tolliver, P. N. Barnes, W. Wong-Ng, and L. P. Cook).

Studies of Grain Boundaries in Melt Textured YBa₂Cu₃O_x (B. W. Veal, H. Claus, L. Chen, and A. P. Paulikas).

High-Tc Bulk-Superconductor-Based Membrane-Magnetic Separation for Water Purification (N. Saho, T. Mizumori, N. Nishijima, M. Murakami, and M. Tomita).

Bulk Superconducting Function Elements for Electric Motors and Levitation (T. Habisreuther, D. Litzkendorf, R. Muller, M. Ziesberger, S. Kracunovska, W. Gawalek, O. Surzhenko, J. Bierlich, and T. A. Prikhna).

Processing and Pproperties of Gd-Ba-Cu-O Bulk Superconductor with High Trapped Magnetic Field (S. Nariki, N. Sakai, and M. Murakami).

Synthesis and Sintering of MgB₂ under High Pressure (T. A. Prikhna, Y. M. Savchuk, N. V. Sergienko, V. E. Moshchil, S. N. Dub, P. A. Nagorny, W. Gawalek, T. Habisreuther, M. Wendt, A. B., Surzhenko, D. Litzkendorf, C. Schmidt, J. Dellith, and V. S. Melnikov).

Adhesive Coated HTS Wire and other Innovative Materials (A. Rokhvarger and L. Chigirinsky).

Melting Equilibria of the BaF₂-CuO_x System (W. Wong-Ng, L. P. Cook, and J. Suh).