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Have you ever seen an atom?

Published on Mar 27, 2013 by NatureVideoChannel

Scientists at the University of California Los Angeles have found a way to create stunningly detailed 3D reconstructing of platinum nanoparticles at an atomic scale. These are being used to study tiny structural irregularities called dislocations.

Read the paper here: http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nature12009

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yqLlgIaz1L0


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Three-dimensional imaging of dislocations in a nanoparticle at atomic resolution
27 March 2013
http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/vaop/ncurrent/full/nature12009.html