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20102025
most citedDirect observation of nanometer-scale amorphous layers and oxide crystallites at grain boundaries in polycrystalline Sr1-xKxFe2As2 superconductors

272 citations · 1.5k across the 30 of their papers we have counts for

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30 papers

cond-mat.supr-con2025★ 12 cited

Asymmetric stress engineering of dense dislocations in brittle superconductors for strong vortex pinning

Meng Han, Chiheng Dong, Chao Yao +17

Large lossless currents in high-temperature superconductors (HTS) critically rely on dense defects with suitable size and dimensionality to pin vortices, with dislocations being pa…

cond-mat.supr-con2021★ 250 cited

Superconducting materials: Challenges and opportunities for large-scale applications

Chao Yao, Yanwei Ma

Superconducting materials hold great potential to bring radical changes for electric power and high-field magnet technology , enabling high-efficiency electric power generation, hi…

cond-mat.supr-con2021★ 39 cited

High-performance Ba1-xKxFe2As2 superconducting tapes with grain texture engineered via a scalable and cost-effective fabrication

Shifa Liu, Chao Yao, He Huang +6

Nowadays the development of high-field magnets strongly relies on the performance of superconducting materials. Iron-based superconductors exhibit high upper critical fields and lo…

cond-mat.supr-con2017

Calorimetric evidence for enhancement of homogeneity in high performance Sr1-xKxFe2As2 superconductors

Chiheng Dong, Chao Yao, He Huang +3

We comparatively studied the critical current density, magnetization and specific heat of the rolled and the hot-pressed Sr1-xKxFe2As2 tapes. The Schottky anomaly that is obvious i…

cond-mat.supr-con2017★ 106 cited

High transport current superconductivity in powder-in-tube Ba0.6K0.4Fe2As2 tapes at 27 tesla

He Huang, Chao Yao, Chiheng Dong +6

The high upper critical field and low anisotropy of iron-based superconductors make them being particularly attractive for high-field applications. However, the current carrying ca…

cond-mat.supr-con2016★ 63 cited

Fabrication and Transport Properties of 100 m Class Sr0.6K0.4Fe2As2 Wires and Pancake Coils

Xianping Zhang, Hidetoshi Oguro, Chao Yao +6

Iron-pnictides are hotly studied since 2008 in the superconducting materials research area, due to their special properties and unclear mechanism. Big achievement has been made in…