Kagome Superconductors (IMAGE)

University of Würzburg

Kagome Superconductors

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The illustration highlights the Kagome pattern which, named after a Japanese basket weaving motif, appears like an endless series of six-pointed stars. Each of these stars is made up of three interlocking triangular grids, with the sublattice forming the star points.

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Jörg Bandmann/pixelwg & neongrau

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