{"id":218279,"date":"2025-07-19T02:20:06","date_gmt":"2025-07-19T07:20:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/07\/scanning-tunneling-microscopy-reveals-subsurface-atomic-structure"},"modified":"2025-07-19T02:20:06","modified_gmt":"2025-07-19T07:20:06","slug":"scanning-tunneling-microscopy-reveals-subsurface-atomic-structure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/07\/scanning-tunneling-microscopy-reveals-subsurface-atomic-structure","title":{"rendered":"Scanning tunneling microscopy reveals subsurface atomic structure"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/scanning-tunneling-microscopy-reveals-subsurface-atomic-structure.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Scientists use scanning tunneling microscopy to understand how a material\u2019s electronic or magnetic properties relate to its structure on the atomic scale. When using this technique, however, they can normally investigate only the uppermost atomic layer of a material.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scientists use scanning tunneling microscopy to understand how a material\u2019s electronic or magnetic properties relate to its structure on the atomic scale. When using this technique, however, they can normally investigate only the uppermost atomic layer of a material.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":427,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1635],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-218279","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-materials"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/218279","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\/427"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=218279"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/218279\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=218279"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=218279"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=218279"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}