High-temperature superconductivity on the verge of a structural instability in lanthanum superhydrid

Sun, Dan; Minkov, Vasily S.; Mozaffari, Shirin; Sun, Ying; Ma, Yanming; Chariton, Stella; Prakapenka, Vitali B.; Eremets, Mikhail I.; Balicas, Luis; Balakirev, Fedor F.

doi:10.1038/s41467-021-26706-w

High-temperature superconductivity on the verge of a structural instability in lanthanum superhydrid

Journal Article · 01 November 2021 · Nat. Commun.

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-26706-w· OSTI ID:1836735

Sun, Dan; Minkov, Vasily S.; Mozaffari, Shirin; Sun, Ying; Ma, Yanming; Chariton, Stella; Prakapenka, Vitali B.; Eremets, Mikhail I.; Balicas, Luis; Balakirev, Fedor F.

Research Organization:: Argonne National Laboratory (ANL), Argonne, IL (United States). Advanced Photon Source (APS)

Sponsoring Organization:: DOE - Office Of Science; National Science Foundation (NSF)

OSTI ID:: 1836735

Journal Information:: Nat. Commun., Vol. 12

Country of Publication:: United States

Language:: ENGLISH

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