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D Larbalestier1, A Gurevich, D M Feldmann

  • 1Applied Superconductivity Center, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin 53706, USA. larbalestier@engr.wisc.edu

Nature
|November 20, 2001
PubMed
まとめ

ビスマス基のコプレートやイットリウム・バリウムコプレートなどの高温超伝導体は,電力産業の機器にとって極めて重要です. 高性能導体のコスト効率的な製造は,超伝導技術の普及の鍵となる.

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