56 min

1109 - Superconductors: The Chupacabra of Material Chemistry Rumor Flies

    • Society & Culture

Ryan breaks down the recent news - and debates - surrounding LK-99, the newly developed material that is allegedly a room-temperature superconductor.
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Sources
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-023-02585-7
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-023-02681-8
https://arxiv.org/ftp/arxiv/papers/2307/2307.12008.pdf
https://libraryhelp.ucsf.edu/hc/en-us/articles/360037549833-What-are-Preprints-and-Why-Do-We-Need-Them-#:~:text=Publishing%20preprints%20enables%20the%20immediate,Helps%20scientists%20establish%20priority%20of
https://gizmodo.com/university-investigating-author-of-lk-99-superconductor-1850747161
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Superconductivity
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meissner_effect
https://arxiv.org/ftp/arxiv/papers/2308/2308.05222.pdf
https://twitter.com/alexkaplan0/status/1684044616528453633

Ryan breaks down the recent news - and debates - surrounding LK-99, the newly developed material that is allegedly a room-temperature superconductor.
Want more awesome shows? Check out the “Educated Mess Network.” Head on over to educatedmessnetwork.com for more awesome shows like The Side Characters and our true crime show, Everything but Murder!
Join our discord for endless shenanigans and discussions!
Want to support the show? Head on over to Patreon!
You can check us out on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, Spotify, and beyond!
RSS Feed: http://www.rumorfliespodcast.com/episodes/?format=rss
Sources
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-023-02585-7
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-023-02681-8
https://arxiv.org/ftp/arxiv/papers/2307/2307.12008.pdf
https://libraryhelp.ucsf.edu/hc/en-us/articles/360037549833-What-are-Preprints-and-Why-Do-We-Need-Them-#:~:text=Publishing%20preprints%20enables%20the%20immediate,Helps%20scientists%20establish%20priority%20of
https://gizmodo.com/university-investigating-author-of-lk-99-superconductor-1850747161
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Superconductivity
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meissner_effect
https://arxiv.org/ftp/arxiv/papers/2308/2308.05222.pdf
https://twitter.com/alexkaplan0/status/1684044616528453633

56 min

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