Materials scientists would like to be able to
twist the electron beams used in electron microscopes in a similar way.
Not exact matches
SET a
beam of
electrons twisting, and the resulting vortex could be just the tool to manipulate atoms.
Earlier this year, Masaya Uchida and Akira Tonomura at the Advanced Science Institute in Wako, part of Japan's network of research labs known as RIKEN, showed that
electron beams can be
twisted.