Special Issue of Cryogenics

Regarding the Cryogenics

Special Issue on HTS Cooling 2024

This special issue focuses on selected papers from the upcoming 4th International Workshop on Cooling Systems for HTS Applications (IWC-HTS 2024) to be held from October 23 to 25, 2024, at Matsue, Japan.
The workshop aims to effectively exchange the latest research results with a focus on cooling technology for high-temperature superconducting application systems.
The special issue of Cryogenics consists of the following categories but is not limited to:

  1. Fundamental aspects of heat load in HTS applications and cryogenics
    2. 1.1 DC Current Transport Property in HTS Materials and Conductors
    1.2 AC and Time-varying Behaviors of HTS Materials and Conductors
    1.3 Thermal Property of HTS Conductors and Related Materials (SUS, FRP etc.)
    1.4 Characterization Method of Heat Load and Thermal Property in HTS Systems
  2. HTS applications in view of heat load
    3. 2.1 Large Scale- Power Applications
    2.2 Large Scale- Industrial Applications
    2.3 High Field Generation
    2.4 Electronics
    2.5 Other Applications
  3. Cryogenic structure and heat transfer 
    4. 3.1 Conduction Cooling Structure
    3.2 Liquid and Solid Cooling Structure
    3.3 Novel Cooling Structure and Method
    3.4 Fundamentals of Cryocooler Structure and Its Components
  4. Cryogenic cooling systems for HTS applications
    5. 4.1 Large Capacity Cryocooler
    4.2 High Efficiency Cryocooler
    4.3 Long Maintenance Interval and Highly Stable Cooling System
    4.4 Low Noise and Vibration-free
    4.5 Liquid and Solid Cryogen Production
  5. Hydrogen liquefaction/transport and applications
    6. 5.1 Hydrogen Fuel Powered Transportation systems
    5.2 Liquid Hydrogen Energy Infrastructures
    5.3 Liquid Hydrogen Circulation and Transfer Systems

Guest editors

Executive Guest Editor
Prof. Taketsune Nakamura

Organization: Department of Electrical Engineering, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan

Institutional Email Address: nakamura.taketsune.2a@kyoto-u.ac.jp

Areas of Expertise: Electric Machinery, Electric Vehicle, Superconductivity Science and Engineering, Nonlinear Physics, Power Electronics

Co-Guest Editors
Dr. Akiyasu Yamamoto

Organization: Department of Applied Physics, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology, Koganei, Tokyo Japan

Institutional Email Address: akiyasu@cc.tuat.ac.jp

Areas of Expertise: Superconducting Materials Science, Machine Learning

Co-Guest Editors
Dr. Mingyao Xu

Organization: Engineering Department, Precision Equipment Group, Sumitomo Heavy Industries, Ltd., Tokyo 188-8585, Japan

Institutional Email Address: mingyao.xu@shi-g.com

Areas of Expertise: Gifford-McMahon Cryocooler, Pulse Tube Cryocooler, Stirling Cryocooler, Regenerator Material, Cryogenic Cooling System

Manuscript submission information

Notes

Only presenters whose extended abstract been accepted by the 4th IWC-HTS peer-review committee could submit their manuscript to the special issue.
If you wish to submit your manuscript to the special issue, please follow the below procedure:

  1. Submit your Abstract to the 4th IWC-HTS submission system by June 30, 2024.
  2. Once the abstract been accepted, please submit your Extended abstract to the 4th IWC-HTS submission system by October 24, 2024.
    *The details will be annouced at the acceptance notification of the abstract around July 31.
  3. Once the extended abstract been accepted, please submit your manuscript to the Cryogenics Elsevier system by December 20, 2024. 

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