The International Cryogenic Materials Conference Board has established the ICMC Best Paper Award to recognize the best papers published in the Advances in Cryogenic Engineering – Materials.


The ICMC Best Paper awards will be presented to the recipient prior to the plenary presentation on Monday, July 19, 2021.


The following have been selected as best ICMC papers presented at the 2019 Conference in Hartford, Connecticut, published in the IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, Vol. 756, 2020:

Best Superconducting Materials Paper:

“Neutron irradiation effect on critical current of Nb3Sn wire under 8 T to 15.5 T ”
article number: 012013
A. Nishimura

Best Structural Materials Paper:

“Resins for Superconducting Magnet Construction An Overview of Requirements, Processing and Properties”
article number: 012003
D. Evans