{"id":188062,"date":"2024-04-24T22:22:24","date_gmt":"2024-04-25T03:22:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/04\/quantum-forces-used-to-automatically-assemble-tiny-device"},"modified":"2024-04-24T22:22:24","modified_gmt":"2024-04-25T03:22:24","slug":"quantum-forces-used-to-automatically-assemble-tiny-device","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/04\/quantum-forces-used-to-automatically-assemble-tiny-device","title":{"rendered":"Quantum forces used to automatically assemble tiny device"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/quantum-forces-used-to-automatically-assemble-tiny-device2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The very weak forces of attraction caused by the Casimir effect can now be used to manipulate microscopic gold flakes and turn them into a light-trapping tool.<\/p>\n<p>By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newscientist.com\/author\/karmela-padavic-callaghan\/\" class=\"\">Karmela Padavic-Callaghan<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The very weak forces of attraction caused by the Casimir effect can now be used to manipulate microscopic gold flakes and turn them into a light-trapping tool. By Karmela Padavic-Callaghan<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":511,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1617],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-188062","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-quantum-physics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188062","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\/511"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=188062"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188062\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=188062"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=188062"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=188062"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}