Scientists Question Superconductivity Claim From Physicist Accused of Plagiarism

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Scientists Question Superconductivity Claim From Physicist Accused of Plagiarism
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A physicist accused of fabricating data and plagiarizing portions of his Ph.D. thesis is facing doubts from his peers about his boldest claim: the discovery of a room-temperature superconductor

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djreprints.com.Multiple scientists and labs have raised doubts about Ranga Dias’s room-temperature superconductorRanga Dias, a physicist at the University of Rochester, inside one of his laboratories on the university’s campus in Rochester, N.Y.​​.Continue reading your article with

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