Researchers find that rhombohedral graphene can host multiple magnetic-field-boosted superconducting states

Researchers at MIT and international partners have discovered that rhombohedral multilayer graphene exhibits unconventional superconducting states that are enhanced by magnetic fields. These states persist far beyond the conventional Pauli limit, offering new insights into quantum materials.
Why it matters
This discovery challenges standard theories of superconductivity and could pave the way for more robust quantum computing and energy-efficient electronic devices.
Researchers at MIT, University of Basel, Florida State University, the University of Florida and the National Institute for Materials Science in Japan have reported a new family of unconventional superconducting states in rhombohedral multilayer graphene, revealing magnetic-field-enhanced superconductivity that persists far beyond conventional limits.
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