{"id":101383,"date":"2020-01-25T10:03:16","date_gmt":"2020-01-25T18:03:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/01\/blue-emitting-diode-demonstrates-limitations-and-promise-of-perovskite-semiconductors"},"modified":"2020-01-25T10:03:16","modified_gmt":"2020-01-25T18:03:16","slug":"blue-emitting-diode-demonstrates-limitations-and-promise-of-perovskite-semiconductors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/01\/blue-emitting-diode-demonstrates-limitations-and-promise-of-perovskite-semiconductors","title":{"rendered":"Blue-emitting diode demonstrates limitations and promise of perovskite semiconductors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/blue-emitting-diode-demonstrates-limitations-and-promise-of-perovskite-semiconductors3.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>University of California, Berkeley, scientists have created a blue light-emitting diode (LED) from a trendy new semiconductor material, halide perovskite, overcoming a major barrier to employing these cheap, easy-to-make materials in electronic devices.<\/p>\n<p>In the process, however, the researchers discovered a fundamental property of <a href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/tags\/halide\/\" rel=\"tag\" class=\"\">halide<\/a> perovskites that may prove a barrier to their widespread use as solar cells and transistors.<\/p>\n<p>Alternatively, this unique property may open up a whole new world for perovskites far beyond that of today\u2019s standard semiconductors.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>University of California, Berkeley, scientists have created a blue light-emitting diode (LED) from a trendy new semiconductor material, halide perovskite, overcoming a major barrier to employing these cheap, easy-to-make materials in electronic devices. In the process, however, the researchers discovered a fundamental property of halide perovskites that may prove a barrier to their widespread use [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1523,1633,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-101383","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computing","category-solar-power","category-sustainability"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101383","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=101383"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101383\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=101383"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=101383"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=101383"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}