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LarsDu88 on Aug 4, 2023 | parent | context | favorite | on: Successful room temperature ambient-pressure magne...

If this thing really was super conducting, they should be able to rotate the sample upside down from flux pinning right? That's why this thing is probably just a magnet and not a superconductor??

savrajsingh on Aug 4, 2023 | [–]

you'd hope that if we know that, the actual scientists confirming this stuff know that too

eulgro on Aug 4, 2023 | [–]

The paper shows that the sample isn't attracted to the magnet, only repulsed.

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