{"id":27047,"date":"2016-06-20T07:48:40","date_gmt":"2016-06-20T14:48:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/06\/part-light-part-matter-physicists-create-mixed-matter-at-room-temperature"},"modified":"2017-06-04T19:55:32","modified_gmt":"2017-06-05T02:55:32","slug":"part-light-part-matter-physicists-create-mixed-matter-at-room-temperature","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/06\/part-light-part-matter-physicists-create-mixed-matter-at-room-temperature","title":{"rendered":"Part Light, Part Matter: Physicists Create \u2018Mixed Matter\u2019 at Room Temperature"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/part-light-part-matter-physicists-create-mixed-matter-at-room-temperature.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Scientists from the UK used gold to trap photons with a molecule at room temperature. The experiment shows evidence of the quantum nature of light.<\/p>\n<p><b>It\u2019s a Trap!<\/p>\n<p>A group of physicists from the UK were able to mix light and molecules at room temperature. This phenomenon is called <em>strong coupling<\/em>. It has been achieved before, but only at very low temperatures. Achieving this at room temperature makes it easier to manipulate the process and to do experiments at lower costs.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"http:\/\/futurism.com\/for-the-first-time-physicists-create-a-mixed-state-of-matter-and-light-at-room-temperature\/\">http:\/\/futurism.com\/for-the-first-time-physicists-create-a-m...mperature\/<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scientists from the UK used gold to trap photons with a molecule at room temperature. The experiment shows evidence of the quantum nature of light. It\u2019s a Trap! A group of physicists from the UK were able to mix light and molecules at room temperature. This phenomenon is called strong coupling. It has been achieved [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":367,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1617],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27047","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-quantum-physics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27047","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=27047"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27047\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":67148,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27047\/revisions\/67148"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27047"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27047"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27047"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}