Critical current density and magnetic pinning in Nb-Ti superconductor

Superconductor Science and Technology

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 747-752

  Slezov, V V ^a   Chernyi, O V ^a   Davydov, L N ^a  

^a KHARKOV INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS AND TECHNOLOGY   (Ukraine)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CURRENT DENSITY; DATA REDUCTION; FORCE MEASUREMENT; MAGNETIC FIELDS; NIOBIUM; TITANIUM;

MAGNETIC FIELD GRADIENTS; MAGNETIC PINNING; PINNING FORCE;

SUPERCONDUCTING MATERIALS;

EID: 24644508865     PISSN: 09532048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0953-2048/18/5/029     Document Type: Article

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