Sentences with phrase «used scanning tunneling microscopy»
17 Not to be outdone, Stanford scientists used scanning tunneling microscopy and holograms to write information within the interference patterns formed by electron waves on a copper sheet.
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Helpfully, the Geim lab was also observing graphite using scanning tunneling microscopy (STM).
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Dr Ohmann's colleagues from Soochow University calculated atomic structures using principles of quantum physics and then compared them with scanning tunneling microscopy data.
Scanning tunneling microscopy, which produces images of individual atoms on a surface, was used to view the behavior of the platinum nanoparticles on the graphene.
They can be imaged using a high - resolution scanning tunnelling microscopy, or more precisely, the height of the corresponding step edges.
Three - dimensional image using scanning tunneling electron microscopy of electrons on the surface of a Weyl semi-metal, a kind of crystal with unusual conducting and insulating properties.
This surprising result relied on our use of scanning tunnelling microscopy which allowed us to measure for the first time the three - dimensional structure of grain boundaries, including the precise angles between adjacent grains.»
The researchers used X-ray crystallography to confirm that the mineral had retained its structure, and scanning tunnelling microscopy to check that C60 molecules were indeed inside the channels (Journal of the Chemical Society, Chemical Communications, 1993, p 533).
As shown by Pacific Northwest National Laboratory's Dr. Michael Henderson and Dr. Igor Lyubinetsky in their invited review article, using scanning probe microscopy techniques, in particular scanning tunneling microscopy or STM, allows scientists to understand fundamental interactions that are key to our energy future.