John Durrell

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Professor of Superconductor Engineering

University of Cambridge

United Kingdom

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John Durrell is a Professor of Superconductor Engineering at the University of Cambridge, UK. His research focuses on high-temperature superconductors, including the development and optimization of superconducting undulators and the characterization of superconducting hetero-joints. Recent articles by Professor Durrell cover topics such as magnetization techniques for HTS rings and advancements in low resistance joints between superconductors.

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Large Bulk (RE)BCO superconducting magnets for desktop NMR/MRI

Open Date: 2020-02-01

Close Date: 2023-01-31

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A bulk MgB2 magnet demonstrator for biomedical applications

Open Date: 2017-08-31

Close Date: 2020-08-30

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Composite bulk superconducting magnets for high field applications

Open Date: 2016-09-30

Close Date: 2019-09-29

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A physical properties measurement system

Open Date: 2007-01-01

Close Date: 2009-12-31

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Understanding limiting factors in the performance of high Tc superconductors

Open Date: 2006-03-31

Close Date: 2009-03-30

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Collaborators (11)

Filip Antončík

University of Chemistry and Technology, Prague

CZECH REPUBLIC

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Eduard Prat

Paul Scherrer Institut

SWITZERLAND

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Hubertus Weijers

Victoria University of Wellington

NEW ZEALAND

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Benoît Vanderheyden

BELGIUM

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Junliang Liu

Assistant Professor

Florida A&M University-Florida State University College of Engineering

UNITED STATES

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Mark Douglas Ainslie

King’s College London

UNITED KINGDOM

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Susannah Speller

Professor of Materials Science

University of Oxford

UNITED KINGDOM

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Yee Kin Tsui

University of Cambridge

UNITED KINGDOM

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David Cardwell

Professor of Superconducting Engineering

University of Cambridge

UNITED KINGDOM

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P. Vanderbemden

BELGIUM

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Ondřej Jankovský

CZECH REPUBLIC

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Disc-assisted pulsed-field magnetisation of HTS rings

Progress in the Development of a 50-Period HTS Undulator for SXFEL

Iterative homogenisation of trapped field in a bulk HTS solenoid with PFM

Microstructure of superconducting hetero-joints between single-grained Gd–Ba–Cu–O bulk superconductors

Enhancing the magnetic field gradient between two superconductors with rotational motion under a background DC field

Pulse magnetized superconducting bulk array undulator concept

A route to fabricate low resistance joints between Eu–Ba–Cu–O bulk, single grain superconductors

Statistical evaluation of the mechanical and flux trapping properties of standard and thin‐wall EuBCO(Ag) bulk superconductors

A detailed comparison of the composition of (RE)-Ba-Cu-O-Ag bulk superconductors

A proof-of-concept Bitter-like HTS electromagnet fabricated from a silver-infiltrated (RE)BCO ceramic bulk

Optimisation of the processing parameters for the fabrication of high-quality joints between Y–Ba–Cu–O single grain, bulk superconductors

Recent progress in high-temperature superconducting undulators

Experimental results of a YBCO bulk superconducting undulator magnetic optimization

Statistical evaluation of the mechanical properties of partially oxygenated YBCO, oxygenated YBCO and oxygenated YBCO(Ag) single grains

The influence of porosity on the superconducting properties of Y–Ba–Cu–O single grains

How to overcome the demagnetization of superconducting Halbach arrays?

GdBCO bulk superconducting helical undulator for x-ray free-electron lasers

Fabrication of high-quality joints between Gd–Ba–Cu–O bulk superconductors

Optimisation of stacked, bulk high temperature superconductors for trapped-field magnet applications

Pulsed field magnetization of a rectangular Y–Ba–Cu–O bulk, single grain superconductor assembly

Record field in a 10 mm-period bulk high-temperature superconducting undulator

Novel approach for manufacture of single‐grain EuBCO/Ag bulk superconductors via modified single‐direction melt growth

Dynamics of magnetic flux propagation in bulk, single grain superconducting rings during pulsed field magnetisation

The effect of facet lines on critical current density and trapped field in bulk RE–Ba–Cu–O single grains

Collaborators (11)

Filip Antončík

Eduard Prat

Hubertus Weijers

Benoît Vanderheyden

Junliang Liu

Mark Douglas Ainslie

Susannah Speller

Yee Kin Tsui

David Cardwell

P. Vanderbemden

Ondřej Jankovský

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