Room-Temperature Superconductivity Heats Up.

The quest for room-temperature superconductivity captivates researchers, as it could revolutionize energy efficiency, computing, and electronics by enabling near-zero energy loss during electrical transmission. However, finding the right materials to achieve this goal has been an elusive challenge,...

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Publicado en:Communications of the ACM Vol. 67; no. 11; pp. 8 - 11
Autor principal: Greengard, Samuel
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Association for Computing Machinery Nov2024
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