Coloured STEM of uranyl microcrystals

Credit: DR MITSUO OHTSUKI/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY

Caption: False-colour scanning transmission electron micrograph (STEM) of uranyl microcrystals from a uranyl acetetate solution. Each spot represents a single uranium atom. The space between the centre of each of the atoms is 3. 2 angstroms. Magnification: X 6. 25 million at 35mm size. Note: the dupes are enlarged slightly from the original; the original is X 470,000.

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Keywords: atom, atomic structure, atoms, chemical, chemistry, crystal, microcrystal, particle physics, tem, uranium, uranyl

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