Andrew McCalip was one of the first to start on Twitter and Twitch with his LK99 replication effort. This video of the final product seems to be showing some success. It will be further analyzed.
Meissner effect or bust: Day 8.5
We made the rocks pic.twitter.com/ygVOATBaHD
— Andrew McCalip (@andrewmccalip) August 4, 2023
Pulling LK99 at 925°C for a fast cool. We’ve got 7 more tubes in the furnace, though we think two of them have exploded. pic.twitter.com/eCbo8EL5u5
— Andrew McCalip (@andrewmccalip) August 4, 2023
Meissner effect or bust: Day 8
TLDR: I’m cracking open the first LK99 sample about 11pm PDT. I’ll be posting pictures and videos as we go. Probably not live, but nearly live. pic.twitter.com/NTJo5rBgBG
— Andrew McCalip (@andrewmccalip) August 4, 2023
Rock Smashing pic.twitter.com/okt8BCQcCo
— Andrew McCalip (@andrewmccalip) August 4, 2023
Pinned Status:
✅ Done! Equipment (furances, vac, torches)
✅ Done! Reaction 1 (Lanarkite) batch 1
✅ Done! Reaction 1 (Lanarkite) batch 2
🟡 Thurs morning ETA – Cu3P (phosphide) Poland batch
🟡 Thurs morning ETA – Cu3P (phosphide) 3rd party lab
☐ Thurs evening -…— Andrew McCalip (@andrewmccalip) August 2, 2023
When the magnet is placed parallel and flat to the bottom of the beaker, the sample stands at a 90deg angle to the field
— Andrew McCalip (@andrewmccalip) August 4, 2023
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