How to Use electron microscope in a Sentence

electron microscope

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• Two views of hardware from the world's largest electron microscope, which loomed over the event.
  — Dhananjay Khadilkar, Ars Technica, 20 Apr. 2022
• Li placed the smidgen of ice into a cryo-electron microscope.
  — Carl Zimmer New York Times, Star Tribune, 15 Oct. 2020
• Still, the team managed to use an electron microscope to image thousands of slices of the insect’s tiny brain.
  — Will Sullivan, Smithsonian Magazine, 10 Mar. 2023
• Back in the lab, Bednarsek looked at the crabs’ shells, known as its carapace, under an electron microscope.
  — oregonlive, 24 Jan. 2020
• Some were glued to brass disks with clear nail polish for scanning in an electron microscope.
  — Ben Crair, The New Yorker, 2 Jan. 2023
• The team then stained the tissue samples from the four patients and used an electron microscope to examine them.
  — Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes, 16 May 2021
• Under an electron microscope, the false pollen grains look like brand-new tennis balls.
  — Elizabeth Preston, Discover Magazine, 11 Dec. 2013
• Looking through an electron microscope, any cracks in an object should show up as bright white spots.
  — Matt Simon, Wired, 21 Oct. 2020
• Looking at Munch’s 1910 version of the painting under an electron microscope, researchers had a nano-scale view of the state of the artwork.
  — Theresa MacHemer, Smithsonian Magazine, 13 Feb. 2020
• The spikes, which can also be seen when the virus is looked at with an electron microscope, are what gives the virus its characteristic corona.
  — Philip Kennicott, Washington Post, 22 Mar. 2020
• In the study, Middleton and the team examined the wax of a blueberry using an electron microscope.
  — Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 8 Feb. 2024
• These images were made with a scanning electron microscope, which uses beams of electrons to trace the surfaces of objects.
  — Rob Dunn, National Geographic, 1 Aug. 2019
• The tissue, about the size of a pinhead, had been preserved, stained with heavy metals, cut into 5,000 slices and imaged under an electron microscope.
  — Quanta Magazine, 6 Dec. 2021
• Tests and electron microscope photos showed that these filopodia were packed with copies of the coronavirus as well as Casein Kinase II.
  — Jason Fagone, SFChronicle.com, 26 June 2020
• Oeggerli made images of herbs and spices with a scanning electron microscope, then enhanced the plants’ parts with color.
  — Rob Dunn, National Geographic, 1 Aug. 2019
• Under an electron microscope, the surface of a metalens looks like a plush carpet.
  — Christopher Mims, WSJ, 22 Jan. 2022
• First, fake and real horn looked the same when examined under a scanning electron microscope.
  — The Economist, 14 Nov. 2019
• In the darkroom, scans of electron microscope images of hair samples show one treated with hair care products (left) and untreated.
  — Scott Kirsner, BostonGlobe.com, 9 June 2023
• After being cut, the rock was taken to be scanned by an electron microscope to create a chemical map, or a 3D recreation of the meteorite.
  — Mariah Rush, chicagotribune.com, 30 June 2021
• There’s also one that mimics what the arthropod looks like under a scanning electron microscope.
  — Jason Daley, Smithsonian, 19 Sep. 2017
• An electron microscope revealed that in both species, the patches contained bits of melanin—a black pigment—tucked beneath a layer of bumps in the spider cuticles.
  — Nadia Drake, National Geographic, 22 May 2019
• The researchers examined the fossil using scanning electron microscope (SEM), which can tease through the tiny details of a surface.
  — Mika McKinnon, Smithsonian, 16 Jan. 2018
• But some particles are so small they can only be seen using an electron microscope.
  — Ashley Stimpson, Popular Mechanics, 8 June 2023
• To do this, his group is creating ultrathin slices of plant cells and capturing an image of each slice with an electron microscope.
  — Roxanne Khamsi, Scientific American, 17 June 2020
• The team even used a specialized electron microscope to examine the molecular structure of the feather.
  — Alex Fox, Smithsonian Magazine, 1 Oct. 2020
• The electron microscope images revealed that the crystal planes within the nanoparticles have a spacing of 0.24 nm, which is consistent with gold.
  — The Physics Arxiv Blog, Discover Magazine, 29 Nov. 2023
• For their study, Rivera demonstrated this by compressing a cross section of the DIB’s exoskeleton in a sort of miniature vise and pointing an electron microscope at it.
  — Matt Simon, Wired, 21 Oct. 2020
• Since then, the rabies virus, which looks like a bullet in images made with an electron microscope, has been exhaustively studied.
  — James Gorman, New York Times, 22 July 2019
• In the experiment, the ends of tiny metal pieces, measured in nanometers, were pulled 200 times per second under an electron microscope.
  — Cameron Pugh, The Christian Science Monitor, 25 Aug. 2023
• To confirm this, the Swagelok Center put our samples under an electron microscope, which nicely shows how densely packed the resulting mesh is.
  — Lee Hutchinson, Ars Technica, 4 July 2018

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