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hyperconductor

hyperconductor noun: a superconductor that also has infinite thermal conductivity (at zero temperature).

Noun

hyperconductor (plural hyperconductors)

  1. A superconductor that also has infinite thermal conductivity (at zero temperature)
    • In this paper, we compute the low-temperature DC and AC electrical and thermal conductivities in a one-dimensional hyperconductor, studied previously by the present authors, in the presence of both disorder and umklapp scattering.2015, Eugeniu Plamadeala, Michael Mulligan, Chetan Nayak, “Transport in a One-Dimensional Hyperconductor”, in arXiv

Forms of hyperconductor

pluralhyperconductors

Origin of hyperconductor

From hyper- + conductor.

Questions about hyperconductor

What does hyperconductor mean?
Hyperconductor means a superconductor that also has infinite thermal conductivity (at zero temperature).
What part of speech is hyperconductor?
Hyperconductor is a noun.
What is the plural of hyperconductor?
The plural of hyperconductor is hyperconductors.

Words near hyperconductor in the dictionary

  1. hypercondensation
  2. hypercondensations
  3. hypercondensed
  4. hyperconductive
  5. hyperconductivity
  6. hyperconductor
  7. hyperconductors
  8. hypercone
  9. hypercones
  10. hyperconfident
  11. hyperconfluence

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