{"id":221484,"date":"2025-09-06T03:25:39","date_gmt":"2025-09-06T08:25:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/09\/floquet-effects-unlock-graphenes-potential-for-future-electronics"},"modified":"2025-09-06T03:25:39","modified_gmt":"2025-09-06T08:25:39","slug":"floquet-effects-unlock-graphenes-potential-for-future-electronics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/09\/floquet-effects-unlock-graphenes-potential-for-future-electronics","title":{"rendered":"Floquet effects unlock graphene\u2019s potential for future electronics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/floquet-effects-unlock-graphenes-potential-for-future-electronics2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Graphene is an extraordinary material\u2014a sheet of interlocking carbon atoms just one atom thick that is stable and extremely conductive. This makes it useful in a range of areas, such as flexible electronic displays, highly precise sensors, powerful batteries, and efficient solar cells.<\/p>\n<p>A new study\u2014led by researchers from the University of G\u00f6ttingen, working together with colleagues from Braunschweig and Bremen in Germany, and Fribourg in Switzerland\u2014now takes graphene\u2019s potential to a whole new level. The team has directly observed \u201cFloquet effects\u201d in graphene for the first time.<\/p>\n<p>This resolves a long-standing debate: Floquet engineering\u2014a method in which the properties of a material are very precisely altered using pulses of light\u2014also works in metallic and semi-metallic quantum materials such as graphene. The study is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nature.com\/articles\/s41567-025-02889-7\" target=\"_blank\">published<\/a> in Nature Physics.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Graphene is an extraordinary material\u2014a sheet of interlocking carbon atoms just one atom thick that is stable and extremely conductive. This makes it useful in a range of areas, such as flexible electronic displays, highly precise sensors, powerful batteries, and efficient solar cells. A new study\u2014led by researchers from the University of G\u00f6ttingen, working together [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":427,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38,48,1617,1633,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-221484","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-engineering","category-particle-physics","category-quantum-physics","category-solar-power","category-sustainability"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/221484","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=221484"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/221484\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=221484"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=221484"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=221484"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}