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Chemistry World February 2008 Joe McEntee |
Resistance is Useless Chemistry holds the key to commercialization of high-temperature superconductors that could revolutionize electrical power supply.  |
IEEE Spectrum January 2006 William Sweet |
Winner: Adrenaline for the Grid A novel superconducting device provides essential voltage support.  |
The Motley Fool January 4, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson |
Monster Magnets Fuel IMGC Investors have jumped on Intermagnetics General shares. Is the combination of a medical magnets business and an opportunity in superconducting wire a good mix for investors?  |
The Motley Fool September 29, 2005 W.D. Crotty |
Magnet Manufacturer Attracts Earnings Looking for an interesting superconductor investment that the market ignores? If so, check out Intermagnetics General's latest quarterly results.  |
Chemistry World May 30, 2008 Richard Van Noorden |
New superconductors open up the periodic table For two decades, the search for superconductors that worked at high temperatures was restricted to copper. Now a new family of high-temperature superconductors based on iron has been discovered.  |
Reactive Reports Issue 73 David Bradley |
Super Insulator An international team of scientists has created a material that at close to absolute zero has an electrical resistance 100,000 times higher than its room temperature value.  |
Chemistry World May 22, 2011 Simon Hadlington |
Materials 'sandwich' superconducts Scientists in Japan have made a 'superconducting sandwich' from two materials are not superconductors in isolation. The technique could be used to make electronic circuits with extremely low power consumption, the researchers suggest.  |
Chemistry World May 14, 2010 Phillip Broadwith |
Powerful pocket sized NMR magnets Arrangements of chunks of permanent magnetic material that can be tweaked to give strong, uniform fields could open the door to more sensitive and higher resolution portable nuclear magnetic resonance spectrometers, say researchers in Germany.  |
Chemistry World March 3, 2010 Jon Cartwright |
Hydrocarbon turns superconductor Researchers in Japan have created the first superconducting material based on a molecule of carbon and hydrogen atoms.  |
IEEE Spectrum September 2008 Willie D. Jones |
World's Most Powerful Magnet Under Construction One hundred tesla without self-destructing  |
Technology Research News March 12, 2003 |
Cold logic promises speedy devices Researchers from the University of Cambridge and Hitachi Cambridge Laboratory have made a superconducting logic circuit that computes very quickly and requires little power.  |
The Motley Fool February 3, 2005 W.D. Crotty |
Superconductors Are Here American Superconductor announces record sales and progress toward profitability.  |
Industrial Physicist Oct/Nov 2004 Jesse H. Ausubel |
Big Green Energy Machines Zero-emission power plants and Continental SuperGrids can multiply the power of the energy system 5-10 times while shrinking it in a revolutionary way.  |
IEEE Spectrum March 2010 Saswato R. Das |
Scientists Solve Mystery of Superinsulators The opposite of superconductivity might lead to strange new circuits  |
The Motley Fool November 9, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
Can American Superconductor Break Loose? The company's future profitability may depend upon whether utilities include its gear in their new infrastructure. American Semiconductor is an exceptionally risky stock whose outcome will likely be binary -- you'll win big or lose big.  |
Popular Mechanics March 2003 Paul Eisenstein |
World's Most Powerful Magnet The "magnetar," or magnetic neutron star known as Soft Gamma Repeater 1806-20, is the most powerful known magnetic object in the universe. While it's unlikely anything man-made will ever come close to the power of a magnetar, it's not for lack of trying.  |
IEEE Spectrum August 2011 Hadjipanayis & Gabay |
The Incredible Pull of Nanocomposite Magnets Nanotechnology could make rare earth magnets even stronger.  |
Chemistry World September 24, 2012 Simon Hadlington |
Raised eyebrows greet graphite superconductivity claim Can graphite treated merely with water become a superconductor at room temperature? This is the extraordinary claim made by scientists in Germany.  |
Technology Research News December 11, 2002 Eric Smalley |
Microscopic mix strengthens magnet Magnets are usually an either-or proposition. They either generate a strong magnetic field or they hold up well in the presence of external magnetic fields. A method that mixes the two types of magnets at the nanoscale could pave the way for smaller electric motors and generators.  |
The Motley Fool March 24, 2005 Crotty & Mann |
Stock Madness 2005: American Superconductor vs. PetroKazakhstan Semiconductors stack up against barrels of oil in this second-round battle of "Stock Madness 2005," a contest based loosely on the annual NCAA College Basketball Tournament, a.k.a. March Madness.  |
National Defense June 2009 Grace V. Jean |
Ambitions of All-Electric Navy Get Reality Check Navy leaders for years have predicted an "all electric" future. But budget pressures appear to be challenging the Navy's vision, at least for the near term.  |
The Motley Fool August 8, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson |
American Superconductor: Not Super, Yet Patience is mandatory for this industrial biotech, but it could be well-rewarded. Investors, take note.  |
Popular Mechanics May 23, 2008 Erik Sofge |
The Next 5 Extreme Research Machines You Need to Know There's room for more than one groundbreaking megamachine in today's scientific pantheon. Around the globe, natural mysteries are under assault from all kinds of colossal devices.  |
Chemistry World October 4, 2012 Laura Howes |
New superconductors are both ordinary yet odd Two new superconducting materials have been created: one's unconventional, while the other is more conventional except for one difference, it doesn't contain any transition metals.  |
Chemistry World June 24, 2011 Yuandi Li |
An NMR machine in a fume hood Scientists in Germany have demonstrated a portable nuclear magnetic resonance spectrometer that's small enough to be placed in a fume cupboard to monitor the progress of a reaction in situ.  |
IEEE Spectrum July 2011 Rachel Courtland |
Superconductor Logic Goes Low-Power Energy-efficient superconducting circuits could be key to future supercomputers  |
IEEE Spectrum October 2012 Sylvain Martel |
Magnetic Microbots to Fight Cancer Magnets steer medical microbots through blood vessels  |
Chemistry World October 16, 2013 Tim Wogan |
New superconductor is first predicted then created Iron tetraboride's superconductivity was predicted from advanced electronic structure computations years before it was synthesized.  |
Chemistry World June 18, 2008 Lewis Brindley |
Micro-magnets promise colour MRI scans Microscopic magnets could one day brighten up grey-scale magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans, according to scientists in the US.  |
Scientific American October 17, 2005 Graham P. Collins |
Quantum Bug Physicists must overcome a fundamental obstacle before quantum computers can become a practical reality: decoherence, which is the loss of the very quantum properties that such computers would rely on.  |
The Motley Fool December 27, 2010 Travis Hoium |
Where Is American Superconductor Headed? Investors are worried about the wind turbine company's reliance on one customer, but more are coming.  |
IEEE Spectrum January 2008 Alexander Hellemans |
Thermal Transistor: The World's Tiniest Refrigerator Thermal transistors refrigerate one electron at a time and physicists plan to compute with heat.  |
The Motley Fool June 15, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson |
Philips, Intermagnetics Pull Together Some buyouts make all the sense in the world, while others are total head-scratchers. Leave it to Dutch conglomerate Philips to pull off a deal that seems to be a little bit of both. Investors, take note.  |
Industrial Physicist Feb/Mar 2003 |
Letters Nuclear Insecurity... It ain't necessarily so... Research fraud... Supermagnets... etc.  |
Chemistry World January 17, 2007 Richard Van Noorden |
Molecular Magnets of Mystery Researchers have discovered a new class of molecular magnets which work above room temperature. But why the magnets work, and what their structures are, remains a perplexing mystery.  |
The Motley Fool March 21, 2005 Crotty & Zimmerman |
Stock Madness 2005: American Superconductor vs. iShares Russell 1000 Growth Index How can a small company take on a bunch of big guys? With a superconducting wire. Check out "Stock Madness 2005," a contest based loosely on the annual NCAA College Basketball Tournament, a.k.a. March Madness to find out who wins.  |
Popular Mechanics November 24, 2009 Joe Pappalardo |
Polar Printer Reimagines the Way Magnets Work (With Video!) An invention that can reconfigure the charges of magnets in never-before-seen patterns may lead to new varieties of contact-free attachments and friction-free gears.  |
BusinessWeek April 14, 2011 Rachel Layne |
GE and Siemens: Less May Mean More (Profits) The medical gear makers see an opportunity for their information technology units as hospitals are pressured to improve efficiency and curb waste  |
The Motley Fool November 29, 2011 Travis Hoium |
Molycorp Gets Charged Up Molycorp joins a venture that will make the world's most powerful magnets.  |
IEEE Spectrum August 2010 Mark Harris |
MRI Lie Detectors Can magnetic-resonance imaging show whether people are telling the truth?  |
Technology Research News December 19, 2005 |
Quantum computing: qubits Quantum bits, or qubits, are the quantum equivalent of the transistors that make up today's computers. There are four established qubit candidates: ion traps, quantum dots, semiconductor impurities, and superconducting circuits.  |
Chemistry World August 13, 2013 Simon Hadlington |
New evidence for room temperature graphite superconductivity leaves experts unconvinced Researchers in Germany have presented further evidence for room temperature superconductivity in regions of graphite samples. Other experts, however, remain cautious about the interpretation of the measurements.  |