Microscopes Can Now Watch Materials Go Quantum With Liquid Helium

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Scientists can now reliably chill specimens near absolute zero for over 10 hours while taking images resolved to the level of individual atoms with an electron microscope.

Microscopes Can Now Watch Materials Go Quantum With Liquid Helium

Scientists can now reliably chill specimens near absolute zero for over 10 hours while taking images resolved to the level of individual atoms with an electron microscope.

Microscopes Now Capture Quantum Transitions in Materials Using Liquid

Scientists have made a groundbreaking advancement in the field of cryogenic microscopy, achieving the ability to cool specimens to nearly absolute zero for over ten continuous hours. This unprecedented control allows for atomic-resolution imaging using electron microscopy, a technique that has long been the focus of intense research and development in material sciences. The advancements are rooted in a novel liquid-helium-cooled sample holder en…