What would be the specific applications of a room temperature superconductor? notTheGirlFromReddit ( @notTheGirlFromReddit@feddit.de ) Asklemmy@lemmy.ml • 1 year ago message-square14fedilinkarrow-up144
arrow-up144message-squareWhat would be the specific applications of a room temperature superconductor? notTheGirlFromReddit ( @notTheGirlFromReddit@feddit.de ) Asklemmy@lemmy.ml • 1 year ago message-square14fedilink
Okay, so probably more efficient electronics and power grids, MRI machines without helium, probably easier maglev tech, …?
minus-square teft ( @teft@startrek.website ) linkfedilink5•1 year agoMore efficient battery technology. Imagine being able to have a battery in your laptop that lasts for weeks.
minus-square Tutunkommon ( @Tutunkommon@beehaw.org ) linkfedilink1•1 year agoCan you elaborate on this? I always thought the limits on batteries was the energy density of the chemistry rather than heat/conductivity of the components. What am I missing?
More efficient battery technology. Imagine being able to have a battery in your laptop that lasts for weeks.
Can you elaborate on this? I always thought the limits on batteries was the energy density of the chemistry rather than heat/conductivity of the components. What am I missing?