{"id":178258,"date":"2023-12-14T03:24:27","date_gmt":"2023-12-14T09:24:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/12\/these-superconductors-are-acting-strange-and-scientists-finally-know-why"},"modified":"2023-12-14T03:24:27","modified_gmt":"2023-12-14T09:24:27","slug":"these-superconductors-are-acting-strange-and-scientists-finally-know-why","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/12\/these-superconductors-are-acting-strange-and-scientists-finally-know-why","title":{"rendered":"These Superconductors Are Acting \u201cStrange,\u201d and Scientists Finally Know Why"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/these-superconductors-are-acting-strange-and-scientists-finally-know-why2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Recent research has unlocked key aspects of high-critical-temperature superconductors, identifying their unique \u2018strange metal\u2019 state and a crucial quantum critical point. This discovery, resulting from collaborative efforts and extensive experiments, paves the way for advanced superconducting technologies.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Taking a significant step forward in superconductivity research, the discovery could pave the way for sustainable technologies and contribute to a more environmentally friendly future.<\/p>\n<p>The study just published in <em> <i>Nature Communications<\/i> <\/em> by researchers from Politecnico di Milano, Chalmers University of Technology in G\u00f6teborg, and Sapienza University of Rome sheds light on one of the many mysteries of high-critical-temperature copper-based superconductors: even at temperatures above the critical temperature, they are special, behaving like \u201cstrange\u201d metals. This means that their electrical resistance changes with temperature differently than that of normal metals.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Recent research has unlocked key aspects of high-critical-temperature superconductors, identifying their unique \u2018strange metal\u2019 state and a crucial quantum critical point. This discovery, resulting from collaborative efforts and extensive experiments, paves the way for advanced superconducting technologies. Taking a significant step forward in superconductivity research, the discovery could pave the way for sustainable technologies and [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":427,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1617,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-178258","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-quantum-physics","category-sustainability"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/178258","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/427"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=178258"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/178258\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=178258"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=178258"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=178258"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}