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A New Method to Conduct Spectroscopic Nanoscopy at the Single-Molecule Level

A Northwestern University research team has developed a new method to conduct spectroscopic nanoscopy, an approach that could help researchers understand more complicated biomolecular interactions and characterize cells and diseases at the single-molecule level.

29 May 2020

Momentum Microscope Opens the Door to Observation of µm-Sized Targets

A new momentum microscopy experimental station for photoelectron spectroscopy resolved in 3D momentum space with a microscopic field of view has been built at BL6U of UVSOR, Institute for Molecular Science.

27 May 2020

Ultra-Long-Working-Distance Spectroscopy with 3D-Printed Aspherical Microlenses

Researchers at the Faculty of Physics, University of Warsaw have demonstrated micrometre-sized 3D-printed aspherical microlenses which can replace bulky microscope objectives in spectroscopic measurements of single point-like light emitters (e.g. quantum dots or atomically thin 2D materials).

14 May 2020

New Phase Imaging Method Shows Great Potential in Microscopy, Optical Metrology

Computational imaging (CI) techniques exploit optical device and calculation algorithms to reconstruct object information.

11 May 2020

WITec Reveals New Generation alpha300 apyron

WITec GmbH, pioneer of Raman imaging and correlative microscopy, establishes the next level of automation and user-friendliness with the introduction of the new alpha300 apyron. Its AutoBeam technology unlocks the full potential of WITec’s industry-leading alpha300 series.

From WITec GmbH 29 Apr 2020

Oxford Instruments Asylum Research Releases New Application Note: “Characterizing Ferroelectric Response in Silicon-Doped Hafnium Oxide Thin Films”

Material science innovations are critical to the semiconductor industry’s efforts to make more powerful and more energy efficient processors and data storage devices. Hafnium oxide is one such material that has already been adopted in some new devices.

From Oxford Instruments 23 Apr 2020

WITec Announces Paper Award 2020 Winners

Every year, the WITec Paper Award competition recognizes three exceptional peer-reviewed publications that feature results acquired with a WITec microscope.

From WITec GmbH 22 Apr 2020

Novel 3D Imaging Technology Makes Fluorescence Microscopy More Efficient

A research team led by Dr Kevin Tsia from the University of Hong Kong (HKU), developed a new optical imaging technology -- Coded Light-sheet Array Microscopy (CLAM) -- which can perform 3D imaging at high speed, and is power efficient and gentle to preserve the living specimens during scanning at a level that is not achieved by existing technologies.

17 Apr 2020

Olympus Exhibits Leading Microscopy and Inspection Solutions at World’s First Virtual Analytical Summit

Olympus will exhibit its leading microscopy and industrial inspection solutions to a global online audience at the new SelectScience Virtual Analytical Summit 2020, taking place from 31 March to 2 April 2020.

From Olympus Corporation of the Americas 25 Mar 2020

Electron Microscopes with Retrofitted Design can Ensure Ultrafast, High-Quality Movies

At the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), scientists and their colleagues have devised a new technique to retrofit the transmission electron microscope (TEM), allowing it to produce high-quality movies of ultrafast processes at both the molecular and atomic scales.

25 Feb 2020