{"id":187551,"date":"2024-04-17T10:33:15","date_gmt":"2024-04-17T15:33:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/04\/quantum-electronics-charge-travels-like-light-in-bilayer-graphene"},"modified":"2024-04-17T10:33:15","modified_gmt":"2024-04-17T15:33:15","slug":"quantum-electronics-charge-travels-like-light-in-bilayer-graphene","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/04\/quantum-electronics-charge-travels-like-light-in-bilayer-graphene","title":{"rendered":"Quantum electronics: Charge travels like light in bilayer graphene"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/quantum-electronics-charge-travels-like-light-in-bilayer-graphene2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>An international research team led by the University of G\u00f6ttingen has demonstrated experimentally that electrons in naturally occurring double-layer graphene move like particles without any mass, in the same way that light travels. Furthermore, they have shown that the current can be \u201cswitched\u201d on and off, which has potential for developing tiny, energy-efficient transistors\u2014like the light switch in your house but at a nanoscale.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An international research team led by the University of G\u00f6ttingen has demonstrated experimentally that electrons in naturally occurring double-layer graphene move like particles without any mass, in the same way that light travels. Furthermore, they have shown that the current can be \u201cswitched\u201d on and off, which has potential for developing tiny, energy-efficient transistors\u2014like the [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":367,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1523,4,48,1617],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-187551","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computing","category-nanotechnology","category-particle-physics","category-quantum-physics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187551","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\/367"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=187551"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187551\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=187551"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=187551"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=187551"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}