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Yukikazu Iwasa

Yukikazu Iwasa

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Engineering and Technology

D-Index
53
Citations
10154
World Ranking
3417
National Ranking
1004

Overview

Yukikazu Iwasa is affiliated with MIT in the United States and has contributed extensively to research in engineering and physics and astronomy. Their work spans multiple subfields, including condensed matter physics, biomedical engineering, electrical and electronic engineering, spectroscopy, and aerospace engineering.

The scientist's research primarily focuses on topics such as physics of superconductivity and magnetism, superconducting materials and applications, superconductivity in MgB2 and alloys, advanced NMR techniques and applications, particle accelerators and beam dynamics, HVDC systems and fault protection, and frequency control in power systems.

Yukikazu Iwasa has authored and co-authored numerous papers published in various scientific journals. Notable recent publications include:

  • Review of progress and challenges of key mechanical issues in high-field superconducting magnets (2023, National Science Review)
  • Screening-Current-Induced Strain Gradient on REBCO Conductor: An Experimental and Analytical Study With Small Coils Wound With Monofilament and Striated Multifilament REBCO Tapes (2020, IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity)
  • Design Overview of the MIT 1.3-GHz LTS/HTS NMR Magnet with a New REBCO Insert (2021, IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity)
  • Construction and test result of an all-REBCO conduction-cooled 23.5 T magnet prototype towards a benchtop 1 GHz NMR spectroscopy (2022, Superconductor Science and Technology)
  • On the future sustainable ultra-high-speed maglev: An energy-economical superconducting linear thrusting system (2023, Energy Conversion and Management)

The regular outlets for Yukikazu Iwasa's publications include:

  • IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity (16 publications)
  • Superconductor Science and Technology (5 publications)
  • Energy Conversion and Management (2 publications)
  • Scientific Reports (2 publications)
  • National Science Review (1 publication)

Frequent collaborators in Yukikazu Iwasa's research efforts include:

  • Dong Keun Park (26 coauthored works)
  • Juan Bascuñán (19 coauthored works)
  • Wooseung Lee (14 coauthored works)
  • Fangliang Dong (10 coauthored works)
  • Junseong Kim (7 coauthored works)

Best Publications

  • HTS Pancake Coils Without Turn-to-Turn Insulation

    Seungyong Hahn;Dong Keun Park;J Bascunan;Y Iwasa

  • Turn-to-turn contact characteristics for an equivalent circuit model of no-insulation ReBCO pancake coil

    Xudong Wang;Seungyong Hahn;Youngjae Kim;Juan Bascuñán

  • Progresses and challenges in the development of high-field solenoidal magnets based on RE123 coated conductors

    Carmine Senatore;Matteo Alessandrini;Andrea Lucarelli;Riccardo Tediosi

  • Analyses of Transient Behaviors of No-Insulation REBCO Pancake Coils During Sudden Discharging and Overcurrent

    Tao Wang;So Noguchi;Xudong Wang;Issei Arakawa

  • A High-Resolution 1.3-GHz/54-mm LTS/HTS NMR Magnet

    Yukikazu Iwasa;Juan Bascuñán;Seungyong Hahn;John Voccio

  • No-Insulation (NI) HTS Inserts for $>$ 1 GHz LTS/HTS NMR Magnets

    Seungyong Hahn;Dong Keun Park;J. Voccio;J. Bascunan

  • Stability of superconductors against localized disturbances of limited magnitude

    M.N. Wilson;Y. Iwasa

  • Over-current quench test and self-protecting behavior of a 7 T/78 mm multi-width no-insulation REBCO magnet at 4.2 K

    Jung-Bin Song;Seungyong Hahn;Thibault Lécrevisse;John Voccio

  • No-insulation multi-width winding technique for high temperature superconducting magnet.

    Seungyong Hahn;Youngjae Kim;Dong Keun Park;Kwangmin Kim

  • HTS and NMR/MRI magnets : Unique features, opportunities, and challenges

    Yukikazu Iwasa

  • No-Insulation Coil Under Time-Varying Condition: Magnetic Coupling With External Coil

    Seungyong Hahn;Youngjae Kim;Jiayin Ling;J. Voccio

  • Identification of quench origins in a superconductor with acoustic emission and voltage measurements

    O. Tsukamoto;J.F. Maguire;E.S. Bobrov;Y. Iwasa

  • Field Mapping, NMR Lineshape, and Screening Currents Induced Field Analyses for Homogeneity Improvement in LTS/HTS NMR Magnets

    Seung-yong Hahn;J. Bascunan;Woo-Seok Kim;E.S. Bobrov

  • A NEW HIGH‐FIELD SUPERCONDUCTOR, V2HfxZr1−x

    Kiyoshi Inoue;Kyōji Tachikawa;Y. Iwasa

  • Frictional properties of metal insulator surfaces at cryogenic temperatures

    R.S. Kensley;Y. Iwasa

  • A (RE)BCO Pancake Winding With Metal-as-Insulation

    Thibault Lécrevisse;Yukikazu Iwasa

  • Spatial and Temporal Variations of a Screening Current Induced Magnetic Field in a Double-Pancake HTS Insert of an LTS/HTS NMR Magnet

    Min Cheol Ahn;T. Yagai;Seungyong Hahn;R. Ando

  • Experimental and theoretical investigation of mechanical disturbances in epoxy-impregnated superconducting coils. 2. Shear-stress-induced epoxy fracture as the principal source of premature quenches and training theoretical analysis

    E.S. Bobrov;J.E.C. Williams;Y. Iwasa

  • HTS magnets: stability; protection; cryogenics; economics; current stability/protection activities at FBML☆

    Yukikazu Iwasa

  • Magnetization and screening current in an 800 MHz (18.8 T) REBCO nuclear magnetic resonance insert magnet: experimental results and numerical analysis

    Yi Li;Dongkeun Park;Yufan Yan;Yoonhyuck Choi

  • An 800-MHz all-REBCO Insert for the 1.3-GHz LTS/HTS NMR Magnet Program—A Progress Report

    Juan Bascuñán;Seungyong Hahn;Thibault Lecrevisse;Jungbin Song

  • Microampere flux pumps for superconducting NMR magnets Part 1: basic concept and microtesla flux measurement

    Yukikazu Iwasa

  • The mechanism of frictional motion and its effects at 4.2 K in superconducting magnet winding models

    H. Maeda;O. Tsukamoto;Y. Iwasa

Frequent Co-Authors

Seungyong Hahn
Seungyong Hahn Seoul National University
Masato Murakami
Masato Murakami Shibaura Institute of Technology
Masaru Tomita
Masaru Tomita Keio University
Masaki Suenaga
Masaki Suenaga Brookhaven National Laboratory
Hiroyuki Fujita
Hiroyuki Fujita Tokyo City University
Takeshi Miyamoto
Takeshi Miyamoto Kumamoto University
Tim Coombs
Tim Coombs University of Cambridge
Weijia Yuan
Weijia Yuan University of Strathclyde

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