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Strange metal makes electrons work in teams: scientists

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | August 05, 2018 | 9:35 pm Base Metals Copper 

Researchers at the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory in Florida have discovered a behavior in materials called cuprates that suggests they carry current in a way entirely different from conventional metals such as copper. Also known as "strange metals," cuprates...

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