It’s a problem that few of us will ever face, but if you ever have to calibrate your scanning electron microscope, you’ll need a resolution target with a high contrast under an electron beam. This ...

Today we are machining some metal inside the scanning electron microscope! By creating a custom fixture, we can manually ...

By creating a very precise platinum-carbon duplicate of the fracture plane, these features may be seen under the electron microscope. Historical Origins and Development For more than 50 years, ...

"The electron microscope has been used in hair research for half a century, but the knowledge gained through this study has become rather fragmented over the years. While the molecular biological ...

Transmission electron microscope images show a pristine boron nitride nanotube at left and functionalized nanotube at right. Rice University scientists have developed a method to make insulating boron ...

To ensure that the tissue structures of biological samples are easily recognisable under the electron microscope, they are treated with a staining agent. The standard staining agent for this is ...

Synthetic diamond research places organic molecular interactions under the microscope. (Nanowerk News) There are various ways to create artificial diamonds, but a new method developed by researchers ...

A scanning electron microscope reveals nematodes (highlighted in green) inside the spongy mesophyll of a European beech (Fagus sylvatica) leaf infected with beech leaf disease (BLD). Eggs are marked ...