superconducting

American  

[soo-per-kuhn-duhkt-ing] / ˌsu pər kənˈdʌkt ɪŋ /

adjective

1. displaying almost perfect conductivity, or no electrical resistance.

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Example Sentences

Crucially, researchers estimate that breaking the elliptic curve cryptography protecting Bitcoin and most major cryptos could require fewer than 500,000 physical qubits on a superconducting quantum computer.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

The medical industry uses it to cool the superconducting magnets inside MRI scanners.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

This more complex form can produce unusual effects such as internal magnetic fields or multiple superconducting regions existing at once.

From Science Daily • Mar. 22, 2026

Earlier studies, particularly those using ultrasound, suggested that Sr2RuO₄ could host a two-component superconducting state.

From Science Daily • Mar. 22, 2026

All it needed was to be immersed in its bath of liquid helium to make the metals superconducting, and it would be ready to go to work.

From Unwise Child by Garrett, Randall