Physicists Identify Potential Triplet Superconductor for Quantum Computing Advancements
QUANTUM COMPUTING
Researchers at NTNU, led by Professor Jacob Linder, believe they have observed a triplet superconductor, NbRe, which could enhance energy efficiency in quantum computing. Triplet superconductors enable the transport of both electrical and spin currents without resistance, unlike conventional singlet superconductors.
The material exhibits notable properties and superconducts at 7 Kelvin. This is a higher temperature than many other candidates, making it a promising option. However, further experimental validation is required to confirm its status as a triplet superconductor.

Feb 21, 2026, 9:06 PM