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Home » Condensed matter » Low-temperature physics » Superfluid ‘feels’ like a heat-conducting surface enclosing an empty interior

Superfluid ‘feels’ like a heat-conducting surface enclosing an empty interior

24 Nov 2023
Superfluid researchers
Cool stuff: an experiment done by Samuli Autti (right) and colleagues at Lancaster University has shed new light on the mechanical properties of superfluid helium-3. (Courtesy: Mike Thompson)
For the first time, researchers have described how it would “feel” to touch a quantum su

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Sam Jarman is a science writer based in the UK
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