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Superconducting monolayer cuprate with a single CuO2 plane

58 points • by sbulaev • last Wednesday at 7:07 PM • 14 comments • view on HN

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gavinray • today at 1:05 PM

  > "a single layer of Bi2Sr2CuO6+δ (Bi-2201)"
I did not realize one could learn how much chemistry they did not know from a single name. "+δ" is one I've never seen before.
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iandanforth • today at 10:52 AM

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.

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oliculipolicula • last Friday at 11:49 PM

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

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