A milestone in the hunt for metallic hydrogen

Serge Desgreniers ()

Nature, 2020, vol. 577, issue 7792, 626-627

Abstract: An optical study of cold solid hydrogen at extreme pressures indicates that electrons in the material are free to move like those in a metal. This suggests that the long-sought metallic phase of hydrogen might have been realized.

Keywords: Condensed-matter physics; Materials science (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2020
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