Radiation damage remains the principal limitation in achieving higher resolution in cryo-electron microscopy (cryo-EM), ...

Atomic-scale detail is now possible with photons, thanks to a cooled-down silver tip and a clever use of plasmonics.

Scientists use scanning tunneling microscopy to understand how a material's electronic or magnetic properties relate to its ...

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Developments in electron microscopy are generating more realistic views of catalysts, allowing optimization of their structure to improve their performance.

POSTECH, MPK, and Max Planck Institute for Nuclear Physics have revealed the hidden dynamics of electrons during quantum ...

Atoms are the building blocks of all matter, from the air we breathe to every cell in our bodies. Yet despite their presence everywhere, no one has truly seen an atom with the naked eye ,until ...