{"id":147750,"date":"2022-10-07T23:25:22","date_gmt":"2022-10-08T04:25:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/10\/new-form-of-silicon-could-revolutionize-semiconductor-industry"},"modified":"2022-10-07T23:25:22","modified_gmt":"2022-10-08T04:25:22","slug":"new-form-of-silicon-could-revolutionize-semiconductor-industry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/10\/new-form-of-silicon-could-revolutionize-semiconductor-industry","title":{"rendered":"New form of silicon could revolutionize semiconductor industry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/new-form-of-silicon-could-revolutionize-semiconductor-industry2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>After a 10-year research study that started by accident and was met with skepticism, a team of Northeastern University mechanical engineers was able to synthesize highly dense, ultra-narrow silicon nanowires that could revolutionize the semiconductor industry. Their research appears in Nature Communications.<\/p>\n<p>Yung Joon Jung, Northeastern professor of mechanical and industrial engineering, says it might have been his favorite research project.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEverything is new, and it required a lot of perseverance,\u201d says Jung, who specializes in engineering and application of nanostructure systems and previously studied carbon nanotubes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After a 10-year research study that started by accident and was met with skepticism, a team of Northeastern University mechanical engineers was able to synthesize highly dense, ultra-narrow silicon nanowires that could revolutionize the semiconductor industry. Their research appears in Nature Communications. Yung Joon Jung, Northeastern professor of mechanical and industrial engineering, says it might [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":427,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-147750","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-engineering","category-nanotechnology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147750","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=147750"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147750\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=147750"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=147750"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=147750"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}