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  1. Superfluidity - Wikipedia

    When stirred, a superfluid forms vortices that continue to rotate indefinitely. Superfluidity occurs in two isotopes of helium (helium-3 and helium-4) when they are liquefied by cooling to cryogenic …

  2. Superfluidity | Physics of Low-Temperature Fluids | Britannica

    What does the term 'superfluidity' mean in physics? In which materials does superfluidity usually happen? How does a superfluid behave differently from normal liquids? What conditions are needed …

  3. Superfluidity Definition and Examples - Science Notes and ...

    Feb 9, 2022 · By definition, superfluidity is the zero viscosity flow of a fluid, such as a liquid or gas. In physics, superfluidity is a property of fluids where they have zero viscosity or are frictionless. A …

  4. Superfluidity: what is it and why does it matter? – News Bureau

    The most obvious definition of superfluidity is the ability of a liquid to flow through narrow channels without apparent friction. However, this is actually only one of a number of interesting properties.

  5. What is a Superfluid? (with picture) - AllTheScience

    May 21, 2024 · What is a Superfluid? A superfluid is a phase of matter capable of flowing endlessly without energy loss. This property of certain isotopes was discovered by Pyotr Leonidovich Kapitsa, …

  6. Superfluidity is traditionally characterized as a fluid with zero viscosity. When stirred, superfluids will continue to flow indefinitely.

  7. What Is a Superfluid? The Quantum Physics Explained

    6 days ago · A superfluid is a state of matter that flows without any friction, a property that fundamentally defies classical physics expectations. This frictionless movement means that if a superfluid were set …