Figure 1. Clathrate structures of LaYH12 and LaY3H24. (IMAGE)

Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology

Figure 1. Clathrate structures of LaYH12 and LaY3H24.

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Using computer simulations, a global team of researchers have predicted new crystal structures for realizing a high-temperature superconductor with ternary hydrides, taking us one step further to realizing a low-cost and lossless power transmission technology.

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Ryo Maezono from JAIST

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