[Rockhounds] superconductivity

[Stephen Shimatzki]

I'm still waiting for my Kitchen Aid Mr. Fusion reactor to be
installed... Pons-Fleischmann got me all revved up about that in 1989.
Ever since I take all news of amazing things with a pinch of salt.  Anyone
ever get their flying car yet?  Lol

Steve S
Ohio

On Thu, Aug 3, 2023, 11:21 AM <gbrown at catspaw-minerals.com> wrote:

> I talked about this with my son, a chemist by training and a supercomputer
> operating system developer by vocation, about this when it came out.  He
> called me with a "Dah... you need to look at this..."  He was pretty
> excited.
>
> GcB
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rockhounds [mailto:rockhounds-bounces at rockhounds.drizzle.com] On
> Behalf Of Jeffrey Joy
> Sent: Wednesday, August 2, 2023 10:05 AM
> To: rockhounds at rockhounds.drizzle.com
> Subject: [Rockhounds] superconductivity
>
> I'm sure you've all been following this since the initial report a week or
> so ago.  I was very skeptical since so many similar claims have been made
> in
> the past with nothing to show later on.  Moreover the basic chemistry of
> this was not one of the ones that everyone has been watching so it didn't
> seem to be a winner from the get-go. That said, 3 labs so far have
> corroborated the findings and this seems to indicate that the initial
> reports were valid - there is some sort of superconductivity going on here
> and if it can be manufactured at scale, it could be as revolutionary as
> semiconductors were to electronics.
> Let's keep our fingers crossed!
>
>
>
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