{"id":108312,"date":"2020-06-07T10:24:20","date_gmt":"2020-06-07T17:24:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/06\/room-temperature-superconductors-could-revolutionize-the-worlds-energy"},"modified":"2020-06-07T10:24:20","modified_gmt":"2020-06-07T17:24:20","slug":"room-temperature-superconductors-could-revolutionize-the-worlds-energy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/06\/room-temperature-superconductors-could-revolutionize-the-worlds-energy","title":{"rendered":"Room-temperature superconductors could revolutionize the world\u2019s energy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Yi6q1j_QjSc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 4 hrs \u00b7<\/p>\n<p>Now that they exist it certainly will change the world.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>Waste heat is all around you. On a small scale, if your phone or laptop feels warm, that\u2019s because some of the <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.inverse.com\/innovation\/clean-energy-tesla-quietly\">energy<\/a> powering the device is being transformed into unwanted heat.<\/p>\n<p>On a larger scale, electric grids, such as high power lines, lose over <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eia.gov\/tools\/faqs\/faq.php?id=105&t=3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer\">5% of their energy<\/a> in the process of transmission. In an electric power industry that generated more than <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.statista.com\/statistics\/190548\/revenue-of-the-us-electric-power-industry-since-1970\/#statisticContainer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer\">US$400 billion in 2018<\/a>, that\u2019s a tremendous amount of wasted money.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00b7 4 hrs \u00b7 Now that they exist it certainly will change the world. Waste heat is all around you. On a small scale, if your phone or laptop feels warm, that\u2019s because some of the energy powering the device is being transformed into unwanted heat. On a larger scale, electric grids, such as high [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":513,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1523,1512],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-108312","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computing","category-mobile-phones"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108312","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\/513"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=108312"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108312\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=108312"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=108312"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=108312"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}