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Thermodynamic demonstration of tetracriticality and multicomponent superconductivity in UTe<sub>2</sub>

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Nature Physics, Published online: 30 October 2026; doi:10.1038/s41567-026-03504-z

Prior measurements of the phase diagram of UTe2 contain a triple point that is forbidden by thermodynamics. Now, an additional phase boundary is discovered that resolves this problem and confirms multicomponent superconductivity in this material.