Could aerogel slow down quantum levitation by retaining heat?

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Start date Nov 28, 2011
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doctorposible

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Nov 28, 2011

Hello people. I pose the question. what would be the result of using Aerogel which we know retains heat to slow down the process of quantum levitation.

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nucl34rgg

Nov 28, 2011

Wtf is quantum levitation?

StevieTNZ

Nov 30, 2011

nucl34rgg said:

Wtf is quantum levitation?

Perhaps it is this? http://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/~ulf/levitation.html

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