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June 4, 2021
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Colorful conductor
This close-up of a high-density Bi-2122 filament macrostructure produced at MagLab showcases the power of superconductivity -- the flow of electrons without heat.
[MagLab is supported in part by the U.S. National Science Foundation (grant DMR 1644779).]
Learn more about the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory. (Date image taken: Nov 14, 2014; date originally posted to NSF Multimedia Gallery: June 4, 2021)
Credit: Peter Lee
Images and other media in the National Science Foundation Multimedia Gallery are available for use in print and electronic material by NSF employees, members of the media, university staff, teachers and the general public. All media in the gallery are intended for personal, educational and nonprofit/non-commercial use only.
Images credited to the National Science Foundation, a federal agency, are in the public domain. The images were created by employees of the United States Government as part of their official duties or prepared by contractors as "works for hire" for NSF. You may freely use NSF-credited images and, at your discretion, credit NSF with a "Courtesy: National Science Foundation" notation.
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