A new method is using Monte Carlo simulations to extend the capabilities of transmission electron microscopy and answer fundamental questions in polymer science. With highly specialized instruments, ...

Electron microscopy has evolved into a suite of sophisticated techniques essential for investigating the structure and properties of materials at the nanoscale and beyond. By utilising focused ...

With the scanning electron microscope (SEM), scientists in a range of fields—from biology to materials science to microelectronics—can analyze the surface of objects with a resolution approaching ...

For more than 50 years, freeze-fracture electron microscopy has been widely accepted as a significant method in microscopic structural and biological research. Although components of the approach were ...

Conventional light microscopy has its limits. Light, being a wave, is subject to diffraction which severely limits the size of structures one can resolve. To be able to observe parts of an organism ...

The Journal of Biophysical and Biochemical Cytology, Vol. 4, No. 5 (Sep. 25, 1958), pp. 579-582 (11 pages) Centrifugally stratified eggs of the sand-dollar, Dendraster excentricus, have cytoplasmic ...

-Further evolution makes it possible to leave observation and analysis to the instrument, improving efficiency- TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--JEOL Ltd. (TOKYO:6951) (President & CEO Izumi Oi) announces the ...

These new instruments are designed to meet specific application needs, offering two specimen chamber sizes and a choice between a thermal tungsten and Schottky field emitter. The advanced Field ...

With highly specialized instruments, we can see materials on the nanoscale – but we can’t see what many of them do. That limits researchers’ ability to develop new therapeutics and new technologies ...