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 ...

Superconductors (materials that conduct electricity without resistance) have fascinated physicists for more than a century.

Chinese researchers have achieved a major breakthrough in superconductivity, developing a nickel-based superconductor that operates at ambient pressure. This discovery makes nickel only the third ...

A group of scientists led by Artem Oganov of Skoltech and the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology, and Ivan Troyan of the Institute of Crystallography of RAS has succeeded in synthesizing ...

The pursuit of room-temperature superconductors has long been a holy grail for scientists. Recent advancements under high-pressure conditions have brought this dream closer to reality. This ...

The practical applications of superconductors have been known for decades, but these have been hindered because most superconducting materials have to be cooled with liquid helium to near absolute ...

Superconducting materials conduct electricity with no resistance and can be used to make powerful magnets, among other things. UC Davis physicist Inna Vishik was recently awarded a $1.25 million grant ...

The new collaboration will target temperature and magnetic field ranges, which are specific to game-changing Zenno's products such as Z01 Supertorquer. Faraday Factory expects that the new, ...

Superconductivity at room temperature is still an unsolved challenge in science. A superconductor with the capability of operating at ambient temperatures might have the capacity to reduce the energy ...

In 1911 superconductivity was first observed. Since then, superconductors have largely attracted research attention because of their unique physical properties. Despite the current effort of the ...

Last week, a team of South Korean physicists claimed they created a new material that could change the world: a room-temperature superconductor called LK-99. Such a development would mean potentially ...

A researcher has introduced a new theory for superconductivity that can better explain the results of recent experiments with high-temperature superconductors. By focusing on the 'Berry connection,' ...