{"id":198344,"date":"2024-10-26T14:22:47","date_gmt":"2024-10-26T19:22:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/10\/freeze-frame-u-of-a-researchers-develop-microscope-that-can-see-electrons-in-motion"},"modified":"2024-10-26T14:22:47","modified_gmt":"2024-10-26T19:22:47","slug":"freeze-frame-u-of-a-researchers-develop-microscope-that-can-see-electrons-in-motion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/10\/freeze-frame-u-of-a-researchers-develop-microscope-that-can-see-electrons-in-motion","title":{"rendered":"Freeze-frame: U of A researchers develop microscope that can see electrons in motion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/freeze-frame-u-of-a-researchers-develop-microscope-that-can-see-electrons-in-motion2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Imagine owning a camera so powerful it can take freeze-frame photographs of a moving electron \u2013 an object traveling so fast it could circle the Earth many times in a second. Researchers at the University of Arizona have developed the world\u2019s fastest electron microscope that can do just that.<\/p>\n<p>They believe their work will lead to groundbreaking advancements in physics, chemistry, bioengineering, materials sciences and more.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen you get the latest version of a smartphone, it comes with a better camera,\u201d said <strong>Mohammed Hassan<\/strong>, associate professor of <a href=\"https:\/\/w3.physics.arizona.edu\/\">physics<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.optics.arizona.edu\/\">optical sciences<\/a>. \u201cThis transmission electron microscope is like a very powerful camera in the latest version of smartphones; it allows us to take pictures of things we were not able to see before \u2013 like electrons. With this microscope, we hope the scientific community can understand the quantum physics behind how an electron behaves and how an electron moves.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Imagine owning a camera so powerful it can take freeze-frame photographs of a moving electron \u2013 an object traveling so fast it could circle the Earth many times in a second. Researchers at the University of Arizona have developed the world\u2019s fastest electron microscope that can do just that. They believe their work will lead [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":534,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1902,19,1617],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-198344","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bioengineering","category-chemistry","category-quantum-physics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/198344","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\/534"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=198344"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/198344\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=198344"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=198344"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=198344"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}