Cooper pairs

GPTKB entity

Statements (24)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf physical phenomenon
gptkbp:bindingMechanism phonon-mediated attraction
gptkbp:breaksAt critical temperature
gptkbp:cannotBeScatteredBy lattice vibrations
gptkbp:charge -2e
gptkbp:composedOf two electrons
gptkbp:describedBy gptkb:BCS_theory
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:Leon_Cooper
gptkbp:enables macroscopic quantum phenomena
gptkbp:energyGap superconducting energy gap
gptkbp:exhibits bosonic behavior
gptkbp:firstDescribed 1956
gptkbp:form at low temperatures
gptkbp:foundIn superconductors
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Cooper pairs
gptkbp:momentum zero (in ground state)
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Leon_Cooper
gptkbp:relatedTo superconductivity
gptkbp:responsibleFor gptkb:Meissner_effect
zero electrical resistance
gptkbp:spin singlet state
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:BCS_theory
gptkb:theory_of_superconductivity_(BCS_theory)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4