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Possible Meissner effect near room temperature in copper-substituted lead apatite (arxiv.org)
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[โ€“] jalda@sopuli.xyz 6 points 8 months ago (1 children)

There are many room-temperature semiconductors, for example silicon.

Meissner effect is related to superconductors

[โ€“] mbfalzar@lemmy.dbzer0.com 4 points 8 months ago

Pretty much all my semiconductors operate well above room temperature! (relatively)