Research Team Achieves Breakthrough in High-Temperature Superconductors Using Magnetic 'Super Lenses'
An international research team, including scientists from the Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf, has made a significant breakthrough in the study of superhydrides, a promising class of superconductors. The team successfully analyzed lanthanum superhydrides under extreme pressure using nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy. This research, published in the journal Advanced Science, marks the first time such analysis has been conducted, providing new insights into the atomic properties of these materials. Superhydrides, which are hydrogen-rich compounds, exhibit superconductivity near room temperature under extreme pressure, making them highly promising for practical applications. The team used microstructured conductive ring elements, known as Lenz lenses, to focus high-frequency fields required for NMR spectroscopy, allowing for precise measurements under extreme conditions. 
