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Date posted:   Dec 07, 2021

Exotic metals BC research reveals new insights on the unique properties and phenomena of 'kagome lattice' superconductors

Photo of An image from Boston College researchers shows the scattering and interference of electrons on the surface of a kagome superconductor.

Boston College physicists Ziqiang Wang and Ilija Zeljkovic have discovered a complex landscape of electronic states that can co-exist on a kagome lattice, resembling those in high-temperature superconductors, they reported this fall in the journal Nature.