Quantum Vacuum Fluctuations Boost Superconductivity

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Published: 2026-10-03
Category: science
Source: ScienceDaily
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Researchers have demonstrated that quantum fluctuations in a vacuum can increase the transition temperature of an ultrathin superconducting material by up to 5.4%. This pioneering discovery, published in Nature, offers a novel method for controlling quantum materials without direct contact, potentially opening new avenues for quantum technology development.

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