{"id":243457,"date":"2026-09-01T05:18:11","date_gmt":"2026-09-01T10:18:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2026\/09\/organic-crystal-reveals-how-joule-heating-stabilizes-resistive-switching"},"modified":"2026-09-01T05:18:11","modified_gmt":"2026-09-01T10:18:11","slug":"organic-crystal-reveals-how-joule-heating-stabilizes-resistive-switching","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2026\/09\/organic-crystal-reveals-how-joule-heating-stabilizes-resistive-switching","title":{"rendered":"Organic crystal reveals how Joule heating stabilizes resistive switching"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/organic-crystal-reveals-how-joule-heating-stabilizes-resistive-switching.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Metal-insulator transitions (MITs), in which a material changes from a metallic state with low resistivity to an insulating state because of a change in an external parameter, such as temperature, pressure or an electric field, are a central topic in fundamental physics research.<\/p>\n<p>In materials that undergo MITs, it has also been observed that in the insulating phase, but near the transition point, applying an electric field or current can sometimes trigger a sudden drop in resistance, known as resistive switching.<\/p>\n<p>This volatile resistive switching holds promise for various applications, including resistive memory, optoelectronics and neuromorphic computing, which is key to artificial intelligence implementation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Metal-insulator transitions (MITs), in which a material changes from a metallic state with low resistivity to an insulating state because of a change in an external parameter, such as temperature, pressure or an electric field, are a central topic in fundamental physics research. In materials that undergo MITs, it has also been observed that in [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":427,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[219,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-243457","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-physics","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/243457","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=243457"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/243457\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=243457"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=243457"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=243457"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}