{"id":241290,"date":"2026-07-22T00:12:33","date_gmt":"2026-07-22T05:12:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2026\/07\/gas-vapors-trigger-reversible-phase-color-change-in-advanced-fluids"},"modified":"2026-07-22T00:12:33","modified_gmt":"2026-07-22T05:12:33","slug":"gas-vapors-trigger-reversible-phase-color-change-in-advanced-fluids","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2026\/07\/gas-vapors-trigger-reversible-phase-color-change-in-advanced-fluids","title":{"rendered":"Gas vapors trigger reversible phase, color change in advanced fluids"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/gas-vapors-trigger-reversible-phase-color-change-in-advanced-fluids.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Researchers have developed a reversible, vapor-controlled system capable of toggling the physical and optical traits of advanced fluids on demand.<\/p>\n<p>Led by Nagoya University and Kyoto University in Japan, the study demonstrates a method to control the optical and physical properties of materials from the molecular level to the macroscopic scale.<\/p>\n<p>At the core of the development is host\u2013guest chemistry. It is a process where two distinct molecules lock together purely through physical forces, completely avoiding permanent chemical bonds.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Researchers have developed a reversible, vapor-controlled system capable of toggling the physical and optical traits of advanced fluids on demand. Led by Nagoya University and Kyoto University in Japan, the study demonstrates a method to control the optical and physical properties of materials from the molecular level to the macroscopic scale. At the core of [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19,1635],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-241290","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-chemistry","category-materials"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/241290","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\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=241290"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/241290\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=241290"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=241290"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=241290"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}