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Physicists identify upper limit to resistivity in a pure metal

Physicists identify upper limit to resistivity in a pure metal
Phys.org Tuesday 16 June 2026, 20:30 UTC 1 min read
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Experimental atomic physicists have discovered there is a maximum amount of electrical resistance, or resistivity, that can result from collisions between electrons.

Experimental atomic physicists have discovered there is a maximum amount of electrical resistance, or resistivity, that can result from collisions between electrons.
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