Abrasion resistance of a Nb3Sn magnetron-sputtered coating on copper substrates for radio frequency superconducting cavities

The paper presents the first study of the abrasion resistance and degradation processes of magnetron-sputtered Nb3Sn coatings on electropolished (EP) or chemical polished (CP) copper substrates. The coating-substrate system is of interest for application in radio frequency superconducting cavities a...

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Main Authors: S. Aliasghari, E. Avcu, P. Skeldon, R. Valizadeh, B. Mingo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-07-01
Series:Materials & Design
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0264127523004458