Phys.org

First visualization of valence electrons reveals fundamental nature of chemical bonding

The distribution of outermost shell electrons, known as valence electrons, of organic molecules was experimentally observed for the first time by a team led by Nagoya University in Japan. As the ...
Science Daily

Electrons on the brink: Fractal patterns may be key to semiconductor magnetism

Scientists have observed electrons in a semiconductor on the brink of the metal-insulator transition for the first time. Caught in the act, the electrons formed complex patterns resembling those seen ...
Domain-b

Transmitted electrons show diffraction patterns in an SEM

Scientists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) in Boulder, Colorado, have blurred the lines between TEM and SEM by developing a technique they call transmission electron ...
Nanowerk

Electrons on the brink: Fractal patterns may be key to semiconductor magnetism

(Nanowerk News) Just as the heartbeats of today's electronic devices depend on the ability to switch the flow of electricity in semiconductors on and off with lightning speed, the viability of the ...
Princeton University

Electrons on the brink: Fractal patterns may be key to semiconductor magnetism

Just as the heartbeats of today's electronic devices depend on the ability to switch the flow of electricity in semiconductors on and off with lightning speed, the viability of the "spintronic" ...