A collaborative research group led by Hiroshi Daimon, a specially appointed research fellow at the Institute for Molecular ...

The US has installed a custom-made electron microscope that has the potential to transform ...

Many material properties depend on how electrons are arranged inside a material. Their distribution determines, for example, ...

When Dr. Amanda Stadermann loads a meteorite sample into the Department of Earth and Environmental Science’s new scanning ...

A new atom holography microscope uses a focused SEM beam to map 3D atomic arrangements in nanoscale regions with about 0.1 angstrom accuracy.

That small, smooth, dome-shaped structure sitting among the ridges is a mite's eye. True compound eyes, built from thousands ...

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Brookhaven Lab's new electron microscope delivers 200x sharper energy resolution, enabling simultaneous atomic analysis of ...

This atomic force microscope is really cool because it's different than any other microscope I've ever used. Instead of using light or electrons to image a sample, it actually touches it at the ...

A new technique makes it possible to observe electronic structure with a level of precision that was previously unattainable.

China has built Asia's first fourth-generation circular synchrotron radiation facility, often called a "dream microscope," ...