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Machine learning accelerates discovery of new superconductors, bringing room-temperature goal closer

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An international research team has demonstrated that machine learning, combined with quantum physics, can rapidly narrow down the vast number of possible material combinations to identify promising superconductors. The AI-driven approach has already led to the discovery of two new superconductors and could significantly accelerate the search for room-temperature superconductors, which would revolutionize energy transmission by allowing electricity to flow with zero resistance without requiring extreme cooling.

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According to Aalto University Professor Päivi Törmä, who leads the SuperC consortium, the approach could dramatically speed the discovery of new superconductors.

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Scientists have combined machine learning with quantum physics to discover two new superconductors and create a much faster way to search for many more. The technique could bring researchers significantly closer to the long-sought goal of a room-temperatu

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