Humans have been making metal alloys for thousands of years, and most of us can conjure a rough mental image of the ...
Over the past few years we’ve seen several impressive projects where people try to manufacture integrated circuits using hobbyist tools. One of the most complex parts of this process is lithography: ...
Synthetic diamond research examines organic molecular interactions under the microscope. Scientists have long developed ...
Researchers have shown that expensive aberration-corrected microscopes are no longer required to achieve record-breaking microscopic resolution. Researchers at the University of Illinois at ...
This degree of magnification and resolution is made possible by the use of a Focused Ion Beam Scanning Electron Microscope, or FIB-SEM. Ordinary microscopes will not produce the same results. Curious ...
Professor Sir Peter Hirsch, who has died aged 100, travelled to England on the Kindertransport and went on to establish a ...
A £3 million electron microscope has arrived at the University of Oxford's Department of Materials. The microscope will support research across the university's departments and divisions. It was ...