{"id":193022,"date":"2024-07-16T05:22:25","date_gmt":"2024-07-16T10:22:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/07\/breakthrough-in-quantum-microscopy-researchers-are-making-electrons-visible-in-slow-motion"},"modified":"2024-07-16T05:22:25","modified_gmt":"2024-07-16T10:22:25","slug":"breakthrough-in-quantum-microscopy-researchers-are-making-electrons-visible-in-slow-motion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/07\/breakthrough-in-quantum-microscopy-researchers-are-making-electrons-visible-in-slow-motion","title":{"rendered":"Breakthrough in quantum microscopy: Researchers are making electrons visible in slow motion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/breakthrough-in-quantum-microscopy-researchers-are-making-electrons-visible-in-slow-motion.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Physicists at the University of Stuttgart under the leadership of Prof. Sebastian Loth are developing quantum microscopy which enables them for the first time to record the movement of electrons at the atomic level with both extremely high spatial and temporal resolution. Their method has the potential to enable scientists to develop materials in a much more targeted way than before.<\/p>\n<p>The researchers have published their findings in the journal Nature Physics (\u201cTerahertz spectroscopy of collective charge density wave dynamics at the atomic scale\u201d).<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWith the method we developed, we can make things visible that no one has seen before,\u201d says Prof. Sebastian Loth, Managing Director of the Institute for Functional Matter and Quantum Technologies (FMQ) at the University of Stuttgart. \u201cThis makes it possible to settle questions about the movement of electrons in solids that have been unanswered since the 1980s.\u201d However, the findings of Loth\u2019s group are also of very practical significance for the development of new materials.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Physicists at the University of Stuttgart under the leadership of Prof. Sebastian Loth are developing quantum microscopy which enables them for the first time to record the movement of electrons at the atomic level with both extremely high spatial and temporal resolution. Their method has the potential to enable scientists to develop materials in a [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":662,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1635,1617],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-193022","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-materials","category-quantum-physics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/193022","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/662"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=193022"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/193022\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=193022"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=193022"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=193022"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}