superconducting
Adjective
Meaning
superconducting (not comparable)
Exhibiting superconductivity.
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Examples
In trying to get votes for the Superconducting Super Collider, I was very much involved in lobbying members of Congress, testifying to them, bothering them, and I never heard any of them talk about postmodernism or social constructivism. You have to be very learned to be that wrong.
Cheap superconductors imply maglev trains everywhere. Computers could get big again, with RAM/ROM rising by powers of forty and fifty, if superconductors shed the heat. Laser handguns against superconducting armor. I'm not predicting; I just love playing with superconductors.
A binding energy suggests two or more particles or other entities that are bound together in the superconducting state.
A number of improvements to the design are now part of the "advanced tokamak" concept, which includes non-circular plasma, internal diverters and limiters, often superconducting magnets, and operate in the so-called "H-mode" island of increased stability.
At the other limit, the fermions (most notably superconducting electrons) form Cooper pairs which also exhibit superfluidity.
Advances have been made in the performance of superconducting materials.