A high-voltage transmission electron microscope (HVTEM) small enough to fit inside a university lab has been built for the first time by researchers in Japan. The team, led by Takumi Sannomiya at ...
When you want to see something small, you use an optical microscope; when you want to see something really small, you can use some form of electron microscope; when you want to "see" individual atoms ...
Ordinary scanning tunnelling microscopes (STMs) could soon be collecting images 100-times faster than ever before thanks to a simple but clever modification by physicists in the US. The team added a ...