SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory: Slow Atomic Movements Shed New Light on Unconventional Superconductivity
December 05, 2024
December 05, 2024
MENLO PARK, California, Dec. 5 -- The SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory issued the following news release:
By Glennda Chui
While atoms are known to wiggle very fast, dopants added to a cuprate superconductor can also cause atoms to meander very slowly. A SLAC study shows this process, called atomic relaxation, offers a new way to explore quantum states in these puzzling materials.
Materials known as unconventional superconductors can conduct electricity . . .
By Glennda Chui
While atoms are known to wiggle very fast, dopants added to a cuprate superconductor can also cause atoms to meander very slowly. A SLAC study shows this process, called atomic relaxation, offers a new way to explore quantum states in these puzzling materials.
Materials known as unconventional superconductors can conduct electricity . . .