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Nature Materials 7, 350 - 351 (2008)
doi:10.1038/nmat2173

Fullerides: Superconductivity at the limit

Thomas T. M. Palstra1

  1. Thomas T. M. Palstra is at the Zernike Institute for Advanced Materials, University of Groningen, 9747 AG, Groningen, The Netherlands.
    e-mail: t.t.m.palstra@rug.nl


The successful synthesis of highly crystalline Cs3C60, exhibiting superconductivity up to a record temperature for fullerides of 38 K, demonstrates a powerful synthetic route for investigating the origin of superconductivity in this class of materials.

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