Experience Zero-Resistance Electricity with Innovative Superconductive Material

 Superconductivity allows materials to transmit electricity without resistance or energy loss, but achieving this state has traditionally required extreme pressures and low temperatures. However, a groundbreaking discovery by Ranga Dias, an assistant professor at the University of Rochester, and his team may change that. They claim to have developed a material composed of hydrogen, nitrogen, and lutetium that becomes superconductive at a temperature of just 69°F and a pressure of 1 gigapascal - significantly lower than previous superconducting materials.

This revolutionary material has the potential to transform energy transmission and save 200 million megawatts of energy per hour by eliminating resistance. Additionally, it may hold the key to unlocking efficient nuclear fusion. The innovative material can be utilized in various applications requiring conductivity, including high-speed trains, MRI machines, electronic circuits, and memory storage.

Dias describes the breakthrough as akin to witnessing a Ferrari drive past while riding a horse in the 1940s. The team's research, published in Nature, details the process of combining the three components using diamond anvils to achieve high-pressure conditions. Despite facing criticism and allegations of scientific misconduct, Dias firmly defends the research and denies any wrongdoing. If confirmed, this discovery could revolutionize power generation and levitation technologies.

Ref: New Scientist; Nature Journal ( https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-023-05742-0 )