The wonder material which could hold the key to near-limitless energy
A rare-earth barium copper oxide (REBCO) is now being used by an Oxfordshire-based company for its superconducting properties ...
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Commonwealth Fusion’s 20 Tesla Magnet: A Bright SPARC Towards Fusion’s Future
With their recent demonstration of a 20 Tesla (T) high-temperature superconducting (HTS) rare-earth barium copper oxide (ReBCO) magnet field coil, they made a big leap towards their demonstration ...
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Cook Up Your Own High-Temperature Superconductors
The superconductor in question here is a mix of yttrium, barium, and copper oxide that goes by the merciful acronym YBCO. The easy way to make YBCO involves multiple rounds of pulverizing yttrium ...
Nuclear fusion for the grid is coming much sooner than you think
The new magnets lift the temperature from 4 kelvins to 20 kelvins using rare earth barium copper oxide (ReBCO) with a radical ...
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Magnetic personalities at Tokamak Energy form separate division
At the root of the products is a superconductor called rare-earth barium copper oxide (REBCO), which TE Magnetics describes ...
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Hot superconductors, 20 years on
Twenty years ago this spring, they discovered that a crystalline compound of lanthanum, barium, copper and oxygen becomes ... would be enhanced in related oxide materials with strong Jahn ...
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The wonder material which could hold the key to near-limitless energy
And magical it is. The ceramic-like substance, called rare-earth barium copper oxide (REBCO), is suspended - half a centimetre-or-so - in mid-air above a strip of copper. Poke it with a finger and ...