Diamond anvil cell (IMAGE)

University of Nevada, Las Vegas

Diamond anvil cell

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A team of physicists from UNLV's Nevada Extreme Conditions Lab (NEXCL) used a diamond anvil cell, a research device similar to the one pictured, in their research to lower the pressure needed to observe a material capable of room-temperature superconductivity.

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(Image courtesy of NEXCL)

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