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Title: Is solid helium a supersolid?

Journal Article · · Physics Today
DOI:https://doi.org/10.1063/PT.3.2782· OSTI ID:22410510

Recent experiments suggest that helium-4 atoms can flow through an experimental cell filled with solid helium. But that incompletely understood flow is quite different from the reported superfluid-like motion that so excited physicists a decade ago.

OSTI ID:
22410510
Journal Information:
Physics Today, Vol. 68, Issue 5; Other Information: (c) 2015 American Institute of Physics; Country of input: International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA); ISSN 0031-9228
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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