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Transmission Electron Microscopy

A page on techniques in our physics coverage, part of our science reporting, alongside the 7 reports filed on it so far.

A review paper outlines the stringent requirements for next-generation particle tracking and vertexing detectors at...

Tracking detectors face future collider

A review paper outlines the stringent requirements for next-generation particle tracking and vertexing detectors at future electron, muon, and hadron

2026-08-31
A new flying-focus laser technique overcomes a key distance limitation in laser wakefield accelerators, allowing...

Flying-focus lasers extend electron surf

A new flying-focus laser technique overcomes a key distance limitation in laser wakefield accelerators, allowing electrons to be propelled over longer

2026-08-29
Researchers have used light to probe the internal vibrations of a Wigner electron crystal in tungsten diselenide...

Light Probes and Melts Electron Crystals

Researchers have used light to probe the internal vibrations of a Wigner electron crystal in tungsten diselenide, manipulate its electron spins, and

2026-08-28
Scientists imaged moiré-confined excitons in a 2° twisted bilayer MoS2 with nanometre resolution using room-temperature...

Twisted MoS2 Reveals Exciton Localization

Scientists imaged moiré-confined excitons in a 2° twisted bilayer MoS2 with nanometre resolution using room-temperature photocurrent atomic force...

2026-08-26
A study shows that graph neural network classification can identify electron and muon neutrino interactions in ESSνSB...

ESSνSB GNN Flavour ID in Near WC Detectors

A study shows that graph neural network classification can identify electron and muon neutrino interactions in ESSνSB near water Cherenkov detectors...

2026-08-26
Researchers propose a new model, ETAMFP, to explain the microstructure of fundamental particles, combining theoretical...

New Structures of Fundamental Particles Explored Through Theory and Experiment

Researchers propose a new model, ETAMFP, to explain the microstructure of fundamental particles, combining theoretical and experimental approaches to...

2026-08-20
MIT researchers have made a groundbreaking discovery in the field of quantum materials, uncovering new details about how...

MIT Physicists Uncover Hidden Physics Behind Electronic Phase Transitions in Quantum Materials

MIT researchers have made a groundbreaking discovery in the field of quantum materials, uncovering new details about how two distinct forms of...

2026-08-20