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Maeda Minoru

マエダ ミノル | Maeda Minoru
Affiliation and department:
Job title: Principal Researcher
Research field  (2): Inorganic materials ,  Electric/electronic material engineering
Research keywords  (10): Structural analysis ,  Superconducting wire ,  Superconducting magnet ,  Superconductivity ,  MRI ,  Lattice defects ,  Applied Superconductivity ,  Superconducting materials ,  Solid state physics ,  Materials
Research theme for competitive and other funds  (4):
  • 2015 - 2017 Development of underlying technologies for realizing advanced single-photon detectors
  • 2014 - 2017 Development of MgB2 based superconducting technology for the next generation of MRI magnet
  • 2012 - 2014 Study of dense MgB2 wire to enhance the critical current density for the next generation of superconducting application
  • 2011 - 2011 Improvement of critical current density for MgB2 superconducting wire due to carbon encapsulation and Mg ductility
Papers (50):
  • Dong Gun Lee, Jun Hyuk Choi, Minoru Maeda, Seyong Choi, Jung Ho Kim. Development of 2 km-Class Carbon-Doped MgB2 Wire With Uniform Critical Current Property. IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity. 2026
  • Dong Gun Lee, Jun Hyuk Choi, Minoru Maeda, Seyong Choi, Jung Ho Kim. Perspective on Kilometer-Scale MgB2 Superconducting Wires With 127 Filaments. IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity. 2025
  • Minoru Maeda, Jun Hyuk Choi, Dong Gun Lee, Akiyoshi Matsumoto, Gen Nishijima, Zhenan Jiang, Nicholas M. Strickland, Jung Ho Kim, Seyong Choi. Evaluation of in-plane and out-of-plane crystallinities with residual amorphous phases for MgB2 superconductor. Ceramics International. 2024
  • Jun Hyuk Choi, Dong Gun Lee, Gi-Yeong Yoon, Minoru Maeda, Seyong Choi, Jung Ho Kim. Enhanced Performance of Multifilamentary MgB2 Wires at a 2.5 km Scale Through Pyrene Doping. IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity. 2024
  • Dipak Patel, Akiyoshi Matsumoto, Hiroaki Kumakura, Yuka Hara, Toru Hara, Minoru Maeda, Hao Liang, Yusuke Yamauchi, Seyong Choi, Jung Ho Kim, et al. Superconducting joints using reacted multifilament MgB2 wires: A technology toward cryogen-free MRI magnets. Journal of Magnesium and Alloys. 2024
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MISC (31):
Books (2):
  • Vortices and Nanostructured Superconductors (Springer Series in Materials Science) “Chapter 3 Chemically and Mechanically Engineered Flux Pinning for Enhanced Electromagnetic Properties of MgB2”
    Springer 2017 ISBN:9783319593531
  • Superconductors ~Properties, Technology, and Applications~ "Chapter 13 Structural Characteristic and Superconducting Performance of MgB2 Fabricated by Mg Diffusion Process"
    INTECH 2012 ISBN:9789535105459
Lectures and oral presentations  (113):
  • Anisotropic crystallinity and residual amorphous phases of MgB2 materials
    (2024 Winter Conference of KSSC (The Korean Society of Superconductivity and Cryogenics) 2024)
  • Next-generation MgB2 superconducting wires: Harnessing coarse magnesium for localized internal diffusion
    (ISS2023 (36th International Symposium on Superconductivity) 2023)
  • Enhanced electrical performance of MgB2 superconducting wires achieved by pyrene carbon doping
    (ISS2023 (36th International Symposium on Superconductivity) 2023)
  • Developing a process for improving the uniformity of MgB2 superconducting wires
    (EUCAS 2023 (16th European Conference on Applied Superconductivity) 2023)
  • Disorder anisotropy and high critical current density of MgB2 materials
    (EUCAS 2023 (16th European Conference on Applied Superconductivity) 2023)
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Professional career (1):
  • Ph.D. (University of Wollongong)
Work history (4):
  • 2023/06 - 現在 National Institute for Materials Science Visiting Researcher
  • 2018 - 現在 Kangwon National University Principal Researcher
  • 2017 - 2018 National Institute for Materials Science Engineer (Research Worker)
  • 2011 - 2017 Nihon University Research Asistant
Awards (2):
  • 2007/05 - High Degree Research Tuition Fees, University of Wollongong
  • 2007/05 - University Postgraduate Award, University of Wollongong
Association Membership(s) (1):
CRYOGENICS AND SUPERCONDUCTIVITY SOCIETY OF JAPAN
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