2026-07-072026-07-07http://salesiana.dossiersoluciones.com/handle/123456789/101795We analyze the possibility of the formation of a magnetic-field-induced insulating state in a two-dimensional granular superconductor with relatively strong intergranular coupling and show that such a state appears in a model with spatial variations of the single-grain critical magnetic field. This model describes realistic granular samples with the dispersion in grain sizes and explains the mechanism leading to a giant peak in the magnetoresistance.6 pages, 3 figures. Version 3: extended, added discussion of experiment. Final version as published in PRBDisordered Systems and Neural NetworksSuperconductivityInsulating state of granular superconductors in a strong-coupling regimetext