Superconducting monolayer cuprate with a single CuO2 plane
Researchers have achieved high-temperature superconductivity in a monolayer cuprate with a single CuO2 plane, a breakthrough that could shed light on the mechanism of high-Tc superconductivity. The study, published in Nature, demonstrates that superconductivity persists even in the ultimate two-dimensional limit, providing a new platform to explore quantum phase transitions and the role of dimensionality in correlated electron systems.
The datasets generated and analysed during the current study are available from the corresponding authors upon request.
- iandanforth
The writing here seems very odd. It reads like a product announcement or blog page, not an article in Nature. I'm left questioning its validity.
- oliculipolicula
That was fun but this is gun?
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41567-026-03375-4
The two teams could "synergize" their tacit knowledge, overcome "involution"?
Without open peer review like in the old days it's hard, even with frontier models, for nonexperts to know if the above breakthrough was (unfairly?) relegated or how significant TFA is truly