1988 ⟶ Discovery of Quantized Conductance

Bart van Wees  and colleagues at TU Delft and Philips Resear...
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🧲 Discovery of the Quantum Hall Effect

Quantum Hall effect⟶
Discovery of the Quantum Hall Effect (1980)
Quantum Hall EffectSolid-State PhysicsCondensed Matter PhysicsKlaus von Klitzing1980sQuantum MechanicsElectromagnetismFundamental Physics
GermanyGermany

⚛️ Discovery of the Fractional Quantum Hall Effect

Fractional quantum Hall effect discovered⟶
Fractional Quantum Hall EffectSolid-State PhysicsCondensed Matter PhysicsQuantum Mechanics1980sPhysicsDaniel TsuiHorst StörmerDiscovery
United StatesUnited States

💡 Discovery of High-Temperature Superconductivity

Karl Müller and Johannes Bednorz: Discovery of High-temperature superconductivity⟶
Discovery of High-Temperature Superconductivity (1986)
PhysicsSuperconductivityMaterials ScienceHigh-Temperature SuperconductorsMüllerBednorz1980sSolid-State PhysicsCondensed Matter PhysicsNobel Prize
SwitzerlandSwitzerland

🥇 Nobel Prize Awarded for High-Temperature Superconductivity

High-temperature superconductivity discovered in 1986, awarded Nobel prize in 1987 (J. Georg Bednorz and K. Alexander Müller)⟶
Nobel Prize Awarded for High-Temperature Superconductivity (1987)
PhysicsSuperconductivityMaterials ScienceHigh-Temperature SuperconductorsMüllerBednorz1980sSolid-State PhysicsCondensed Matter PhysicsNobel Prize
SwitzerlandSwitzerland

⚡ Discovery of Quantized Conductance

Bart van Wees  and colleagues at TU Delft and Philips Research discovered the quantized conductance in a two-dimensional electron gas.⟶
PhysicsQuantum MechanicsSolid-State PhysicsElectronicsQuantized ConductanceVan Wees1980sNanotechnologyTwo-dimensional Electron Gas
NetherlandsNetherlands