{"id":132965,"date":"2021-12-23T21:25:10","date_gmt":"2021-12-24T05:25:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/12\/researchers-use-electron-microscope-to-turn-nanotube-into-tiny-transistor"},"modified":"2021-12-23T21:25:10","modified_gmt":"2021-12-24T05:25:10","slug":"researchers-use-electron-microscope-to-turn-nanotube-into-tiny-transistor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/12\/researchers-use-electron-microscope-to-turn-nanotube-into-tiny-transistor","title":{"rendered":"Researchers use electron microscope to turn nanotube into tiny transistor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/researchers-use-electron-microscope-to-turn-nanotube-into-tiny-transistor.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>An international team of researchers have used a unique tool inserted into an electron microscope to create a transistor that\u2019s 25,000 times smaller than the width of a human hair.<\/p>\n<p>The research, published in the journal <i>Science<\/i>, involves researchers from Japan, China, Russia and Australia who have worked on the project that began five years ago.<\/p>\n<p>QUT Center for Materials <i>Science<\/i> co-director Professor Dmitri Golberg, who led the research project, said the result was a \u201cvery interesting fundamental discovery\u201d which could lead a way for the future development of tiny <a href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/tags\/transistors\/\" rel=\"tag\" class=\"\">transistors<\/a> for future generations of advanced computing devices.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An international team of researchers have used a unique tool inserted into an electron microscope to create a transistor that\u2019s 25,000 times smaller than the width of a human hair. The research, published in the journal Science, involves researchers from Japan, China, Russia and Australia who have worked on the project that began five years [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":427,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1523,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-132965","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computing","category-nanotechnology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132965","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\/427"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=132965"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132965\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=132965"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=132965"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=132965"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}