science Phys Org 2026-07-13

30-Year-Old Superconducting Material Puzzle Solved

Scientists have potentially solved a 30-year-old puzzle surrounding the brittle yet high-temperature superconducting properties of YBCO (yttrium barium copper oxide).

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