{"id":70619,"date":"2017-07-05T21:03:39","date_gmt":"2017-07-06T04:03:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2017\/07\/building-circuits-without-touching-them-watch-carbon-nanotubes-self-assemble"},"modified":"2017-07-21T01:37:45","modified_gmt":"2017-07-21T08:37:45","slug":"building-circuits-without-touching-them-watch-carbon-nanotubes-self-assemble","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2017\/07\/building-circuits-without-touching-them-watch-carbon-nanotubes-self-assemble","title":{"rendered":"Building Circuits Without Touching Them: Watch Carbon Nanotubes Self-Assemble"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/w1d0Lg6wuvc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Through Teslaphoresis, nanotubes can be directed to assemble themselves into wires within this force field, making it possible to build circuits without physical contact.<\/p>\n<p>Scientists from Rice University found a way to conduct electricity without making physical contact between the circuit and the energy source. Using a Tesla coil\u2019s antenna to project a gradient high-voltage forcefield into air, they were able to polarize carbon nanotubes within this Teslaphoretic (TEP) field, which then spring out like webs to assemble themselves into wires.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/futurism.com\/teslaphoresis-nanotubes-can-move-wirelessly-power-led-circuits\/\">https:\/\/futurism.com\/teslaphoresis-nanotubes-can-move-wirele...-circuits\/<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Through Teslaphoresis, nanotubes can be directed to assemble themselves into wires within this force field, making it possible to build circuits without physical contact. Scientists from Rice University found a way to conduct electricity without making physical contact between the circuit and the energy source. Using a Tesla coil\u2019s antenna to project a gradient high-voltage [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":367,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-70619","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nanotechnology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70619","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=70619"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70619\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":70648,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70619\/revisions\/70648"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=70619"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=70619"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=70619"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}