[TheForge] physicists have found a metal that conducts electricity but not heat

[Bruce .]

Yes, rather, since it's a metal oxide, NOT a metal.  I don't know why this
material is being called a metal in the news articles.  Metal oxides are
commonly lumped among ceramic materials.  Aluminum oxide is corundum, for
example.

Bruce
NJ

On Mon, Jan 30, 2017 at 2:23 PM, Rob Fertner <rfertner at cox.net> wrote:

> Interesting metallurgy. I imagine it would be hard to forge. :-)
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> http://www.sciencealert.com/physicists-have-found-a-metal-
> that-conducts-elec
> tricity-but-not-heat
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> Rob
> Wichita KS
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