Sentences with phrase «cuprate high»

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More than a decade after the discovery of high - transition temperature superconductivity in cuprate materials, its mechanism is still a matter of contentious debate.

In the late 90's, Prof. Leggett of the University of Illinois presented a scenario for high Tc superconductivity in the cuprates, materials consisting primarily of copper and oxygen.

Physicists around the world are hailing the discovery of the new iron - and - arsenic compounds as a major advance, as the only other high - temperature superconductors are the copper - and - oxygen compounds, or cuprates, that were discovered in 1986.

The material is a member of a family of copper - oxygen - based superconducting compounds - the cuprates - that are prime candidates for numerous potential high - impact applications, including extremely efficient electricity generation, storage, and transmission across the nation's power grid.

In 1986, however, discovery of high - temperature superconductivity in copper oxide compounds called cuprates engendered new technological potential for the phenomenon.

Having observed this unexpected state in the cuprates and iron - pnictides, scientists were eager to see whether this unusual electronic order would also be observed in a new class of titanium - oxypnictide high - temperature superconductors discovered in 2013.

While the basis of conventional superconductivity is understood, researchers are still exploring the theory of high - temperature superconductivity in copper - based materials called cuprates.

Three energy scales characterizing the competing pseudogap state, the incoherent, and the coherent superconducting state in high - Tc cuprates