The Conversation

Superconductivity at room temperature remains elusive a century after a Nobel went to the scientist who demonstrated it below -450 degrees Fahrenheit

David D. Nolte receives funding from the National Science Foundation. On April 8, 1911, Dutch physicist Heike Kamerlingh Onnes scribbled in pencil an almost unintelligible note into a kitchen notebook ...
Nanowerk

Superconductivity: The Phenomenon of Zero Electrical Resistance

Superconductivity is a fascinating phenomenon in which certain materials exhibit zero electrical resistance and expel magnetic fields below a characteristic temperature, known as the critical ...
The Conversation

Scientists have been researching superconductors for over a century, but they have yet to find one that works at room temperature − 3 essential reads

If you hadn’t heard about superconductors before 2023, odds are you know what they are now. Researchers raised eyebrows early in the year with claims of operational room-temperature superconductors, ...
Science Daily

Peeling back the layers: Exploring capping effects on nickelate superconductivity

Researchers used cutting-edge X-ray techniques to gain new insights into 'infinite-layer' nickelate materials. So-called "infinite-layer" nickelate materials, characterized by their unique crystal and ...