D. M. Astill

University of Cambridge — United Kingdom

Physics and Astronomy · Physical Sciences

11h-index372citations19works0.02yr avg
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Research Topics

Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism(13), Superconductivity in MgB2 and Alloys(8), HVDC Systems and Fault Protection(4), Advanced Condensed Matter Physics(4), Superconducting Materials and Applications(4)

Publications19 total

Magnetic state controllable critical temperature in epitaxial Ho/Nb bilayers
APL Materials·2014· 24 citedOpen Access
Fault Current Limiting Properties of ${\rm MgB}_{2}$ Superconducting Wires
IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity·2007· 8 cited
Experimental studies of the quench behaviour of MgB<sub>2</sub>superconducting wires for fault current limiter applications
Superconductor Science and Technology·2007· 18 cited
Fault Current Limiting Properties of Superconducting Wires
2007· 1 cited
A Potential Integrated Low Temperature Approach for Superconducting&amp;lt;tex&amp;gt;$rm MgB_2$&amp;lt;/tex&amp;gt;Thin Film Growth and Electronics Device Fabrication by Ion Implantation
IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity·2005· 7 cited
Trapped Field in Individual and Stacked Rings of Bulk Melt Processed Y-Ba-Cu-O
IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity·2005· 8 cited
<i>In situ</i>resistance measurements of bronze process Nb–Sn–Cu–Ta multifilamentary composite conductors during reactive diffusion
Superconductor Science and Technology·2004· 9 cited
Study of magnetization and pinning mechanisms in MgB<sub>2</sub>thin film superconductors: effect of heavy ion irradiation
Superconductor Science and Technology·2003· 24 cited
Ion beam synthesis of superconducting MgB2 thin films
Applied Physics Letters·2003· 37 citedOpen Access
Fabrication and characterization of large Nd–Ba–Cu–O grains prepared under low oxygen pressure
Journal of materials research/Pratt's guide to venture capital sources·2000· 19 cited
Preparation and Properties of Large Grain Peritectically Processed Nd-Ba-Cu-O
1999· 1 cited
Superconducting properties of natural and artificial grain boundaries in bulk melt-textured YBCO
Physica C Superconductivity·1998· 77 citedOpen Access
Growth features and intergranular connectivity of melt processed YBCO
Applied Superconductivity·1996· 6 citedOpen Access
Experimental analysis of the magnetic field shielding and trapping properties of bulk melt-processed YBa2Cu3O7−δ
Physica C Superconductivity·1995· 12 cited
Highly reproducible high critical current density in partial-melt Bi<sub>2</sub>Sr<sub>2</sub>CaCu<sub>2</sub>O<sub>y</sub>/Ag tapes fabricated by electrophoretic deposition
Superconductor Science and Technology·1995· 22 cited
The pressure dependence of the dehydration of gypsum to bassanite
Mineralogical Magazine·1987· 42 cited
An automated vacuum microbalance for measurement of adsorption isotherms
Journal of Physics E Scientific Instruments·1987· 13 cited
Thermodynamic and structural aspects of the dehydration of smectites in sedimentary rocks
Clay Minerals·1986· 33 cited
Ion microprobe trace element analysis with high mass resolution
International Journal of Mass Spectrometry and Ion Physics·1976· 11 cited

Frequent Co-authors

A.M. Campbell(7), D A Cardwell(6), Wai Lo(5), M. Majoroš(5), Tim Coombs(4), J. D. C. McConnell(3), Peter L. Hall(3), N. Hari Babu(3), Yunhua Shi(3), S. Harrison(3), M. Husband(3), M. Tomsic(3), Philippe Vanderbemden(2), Nianhua Peng(2), Guosheng Shao(2), C. Jeynes(2), R.P. Webb(2), R. Gwilliam(2), Wenyao Liang(2), L. Ye(2)