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Superconductors are used to make large electromagnets, and they are starting to play a major role in industry.
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I met with him recently to understand how he intends to make that work, by moving superconductor manufacturing out of boutique labs and into commercial fabs.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026
So far, superconductor use has been limited primarily to research in quantum computing and high-performance sensing systems.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026
The ultra thin films developed by Yang's group offer several advantages over other topological superconductor candidates.
From Science Daily • Feb. 25, 2026
This device, called a Kitaev minimal chain, consists of two semiconductor quantum dots connected through a superconductor.
From Science Daily • Feb. 16, 2026
But the children's wire was a superconductor at room temperature.
From Long Ago, Far Away by Leinster, Murray
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