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= High-temperature superconductor
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As of 2020, basically means "<liquid nitrogen> temperature", which is much cheaper than <liquid helium>.

The dream of course being <room temperature and pressure superconductor>.

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Ciro Santilli @cirosantilli 34

 Tagged: 1987 Nobel Prize in Physics