Skip to main content

Thank you for visiting nature.com. You are using a browser version with limited support for CSS. To obtain the best experience, we recommend you use a more up to date browser (or turn off compatibility mode in Internet Explorer). In the meantime, to ensure continued support, we are displaying the site without styles and JavaScript.

  • News & Views
  • Published:

Superconductivity

Up on the C60 elevator

The search for materials that lose electrical resistance — that is, become superconducting — at ever higher temperatures continues to pay dividends.

This is a preview of subscription content, access via your institution

Access options

Buy this article

Prices may be subject to local taxes which are calculated during checkout

References

  1. Schön, J. H., Kloc, Ch. & Batlogg, B. Science, 30 August 2001 (10.1126/science.1064773).

  2. Jérome, D. et al. J. Phys. Lett. (Paris) 41, L95 (1980).

  3. Hebard, E. F. et al. Nature 350, 600–601 (1991).

    Article  CAS  Google Scholar 

  4. Schön, J. H., Kloc, Ch. & Batlogg, B. Nature 406, 702–704 (2000).

    Article  Google Scholar 

  5. Schön, J. H., Kloc, Ch. & Batlogg, B. Nature 408, 549–552 (2000).

    Article  Google Scholar 

  6. Schön, J. H. et al. Nature 410, 189–192 (2001).

    Article  Google Scholar 

  7. Schön, J. H., Kloc, C h., Hwang, H. Y. & Batlogg, B. Science 292, 252–254 (2001).

    Article  Google Scholar 

  8. Bardeen, J., Cooper, L. N. & Schrieffer, J. R. Phys. Rev. 108, 1175–1204 (1957).

    Article  MathSciNet  CAS  Google Scholar 

  9. Ramirez, A. P. et al. Phys. Rev. Lett. 68, 1058–1060 (1992).

    Article  CAS  Google Scholar 

  10. Little, W. A. Sci. Am. 212, 21 (1965).

    Article  Google Scholar 

Download references

Author information

Authors and Affiliations

Authors

Corresponding author

Correspondence to Paul Grant.

Rights and permissions

Reprints and permissions

About this article

Cite this article

Grant, P. Up on the C60 elevator. Nature 413, 264–265 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1038/35095149

Download citation

  • Issue Date:

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/35095149

This article is cited by

Search

Quick links

Nature Briefing

Sign up for the Nature Briefing newsletter — what matters in science, free to your inbox daily.

Get the most important science stories of the day, free in your inbox. Sign up for Nature Briefing