Superconductors are materials that conduct electricity with an electrical resistance of zero. Superconductivity is generally ...

Researchers from the University of Houston managed to increase the critical temperature for superconductivity by about 18 K ...

Scientists have set a new record for superconductivity at normal pressure, bringing the field closer to practical, real-world applications.

Scientists have achieved superconductivity at higher temperatures without extreme pressure, bringing new energy technologies one step closer.

The LK-99 compound, developed in South Korea, has drawn global attention for claims of room-temperature superconductivity.

Researchers have confirmed that the spinel compound CuIr2S4, long studied for its unusual metal-insulator transition, becomes ...

Superconductivity is the ability to transmit energy without any resistance when an object is cooled to a certain temperature.

For more than a century, condensed matter physics has grappled with one of its greatest unsolved challenges: how to build ...

A team at Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden now reports a new way to improve that outlook by designing a material ...

For decades, a family of crystals has stumped physicists with its baffling ability to superconduct—that is, carry an electric current without any resistance—at far warmer temperatures than other ...

Superconducting materials could play a crucial role in the energy-efficient applications of the future. However, several ...

Superconductivity is an effect in which a material’s electrical resistance vanishes and any magnetic field is expelled below a transition temperature. Despite the remarkable phenomenology, this ...