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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.  |
IEEE Spectrum March 2010 Saswato R. Das |
Scientists Solve Mystery of Superinsulators The opposite of superconductivity might lead to strange new circuits  |
Chemistry World December 23, 2014 Matthew Gunther |
Hydrogen superconductivity hammered out on diamond anvil Hydrogen-rich compounds under extreme pressure may be better superconductors than the best conventional ones around, according to scientists in Germany.  |
Chemistry World November 13, 2014 Andy Extance |
Good vibrations brighten superconductor outlook New observations from researchers in the US and Canada of how electron movement in superconductors can be boosted could be set to accelerate their development.  |
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 February 2008 Joe McEntee |
Resistance is Useless Chemistry holds the key to commercialization of high-temperature superconductors that could revolutionize electrical power supply.  |
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.  |
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.  |
Chemistry World December 12, 2007 Simon Hadlington |
Iron Oxide Succumbs to the Gentle Touch Chemists in Japan and France have produced a new iron oxide with a sheet-like structure that could be used in fuel cells and sensors.  |
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 February 24, 2011 James Urquhart |
Elusive form of iron captured Researchers in the US and Germany have synthesised and characterised an iron nitride compound that reacts with water to produce high yields of ammonia under mild conditions.  |
Chemistry World April 19, 2007 Lewis Brindley |
Superhard Material Made at Ambient Pressure Inorganic chemists in the U.S. have synthesized a material that rivals the hardness of diamond, without needing to use extremely high pressure.  |
Science News July 18, 2009 Paul Fendley |
Five Problems In Physics Without The Definite Article Most physicists don't consider a phenomenon to be understood until there are both repeatable experiments displaying it and a quantitative theoretical description.  |
IEEE Spectrum March 2011 Haldar & Abetti |
Superconductivity's First Century In the 100 years since superconductivity was discovered, only one widespread application has emerged  |
Geotimes April 2004 Sara Pratt |
Iron Bullets Physicists from Livermore, California have experimentally determined the melting point of iron in the Earth's core.  |
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.  |