Nicolas Barry at the University of Warwick, UK, and his colleagues fired a beam of electrons at a thin film of molecules containing
the metal osmium, carbon and other elements.
Not exact matches
The team studied samples from Martian meteorites and realized that an overabundance of rare
metals — such as platinum,
osmium and iridium — in the planet's mantle required an explanation.
«The advanced nano - focussed x-ray beam at ESRF has not only allowed us to locate the site of action of our novel Organo -
Osmium FY26 candidate drug in cancer cells at unprecedented resolution, but also study the movement of natural
metals such as zinc and calcium in cells.
When the trapped atoms come into contact with further
osmium atoms they bind together, eventually growing into 3D
metal - crystals.