Superconductivity : Basics and Applications to Magnets /

This book presents the basics of superconductivity and applications of superconducting magnets. It explains the phenomenon of superconductivity, describes theories of superconductivity, and discusses type II and high-temperature cuprate superconductors. The main focus of the book is the application...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sharma, R.G (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2021.
Edition:2nd ed. 2021.
Series:Springer Series in Materials Science, 214
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • The Phenomenon of Superconductivity
  • High Temperature Cuprate Superconductors and Later Discoveries
  • A Review of Theories of Superconductivity
  • Conventional Practical Superconductors
  • Practical Cuprate Superconductors
  • The Magnesium Diboride (MgB2) Superconductor
  • Iron Based Superconductors (IBSC)
  • Building Laboratory Superconducting Magnets and Very High Field Magnets
  • Superconducting Magnets in Accelerators
  • Superconducting Magnets in Fusion Reactors
  • Other Applications of Superconducting Magnets.