Global Low and High Temperature Superconductor Wire Market Analysis and Forecasts 2015-2020

MRI Scanners is the Biggest Application in the Superconductor Wire Market - Research and Markets

DUBLIN, October 24, 2016 /PRNewswire/ --

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Low and High Temperature Superconductor Wire Market: 2015-2020 Analysis and Forecasts" report to their offering.

The primary focus of this report is the Superconductor Wire market-both Low Temperature and High Temperature. Superconductor wire is what makes Superconductivity possible. The secondary focus of this report is on applications for Superconductor wire. The major application for Superconductor wire to date is magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scanners.

Statistical Notes:

- All the market values shown in this report are in nominal, i.e. non-inflation adjusted, U.S. dollars. The base year is 2015 and forecasts are to 2020.

Key Topics Covered:

1. Executive Summary

2. Introduction

• Report Objectives
• Methodology and Sources
• Statistical Notes

3. Superconductor Wire Market

• LTS and HTS Definitions
• Properties of Superconductors Used in Industrial Applications
• Low Temperature Superconductors
• Copper as a Matrix Material
• Production Flow for Technical Superconductors
• General Design of NbTi Conductor
• General Design of Nb3Sn (Bronz. Conductor
• General Design of Nb3Sn (Internal Ti. Conductor
• Properties NbTi vs. Nb3Sn
• NbTi Manufacturing Process
• LTS Present Applications
• Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
• Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR)
• High Energy Physics
• Superconducting Magnetic Energy Storage (SMES)
• Nuclear Fusion
• Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer II (AMS II)
• Other  Applications
• High Temperature Superconductors and Magnet Technology
• Magnesium Diboride
• MgB2-based MRI Magnets
• MgB2 Conductor Developments
• Columbus Superconductors PIT Technique
• MgB2 Challenges Remain
• OpenSky 0.5 T MgB2 MRI Scanner
• Development of HTS Conductors
• HTS Critical Parameters
• HTS Conductor Cost
• Stress Limitations
• Reliable Manufacturing
• Persistent Joints
• Quench Protection
• YBCO Conductor Manufacturers
• HTS YBCO Challenges
• YBCO Unlikely in MRIs
• First HTS MRI Scanner
•  HTS Commercial Development Requirements
• Realization of Commercial HTS Industry
• LTS vs. HTS Price Trends
• Global Superconductor Wire Market
• Low and High Temperature Superconductor Wire Markets
• Superconductor Wire Market by Application
• Competitive Environment

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