Watching Materials Transform in Real Time: A Review of Cross-Scale In-Situ Characterization
A new review in the Journal of Materials Science maps how in-situ techniques spanning X-ray diffraction, tomography, DIC, SEM, EBSD, ...
Tag: scanning electron microscopy
Under the microscope: the secret larva of a shining leaf chafer
Scientists describe for the first time the third-instar larva of the beetle Parastasia ferrieri, revealing unusual mouthparts and blunt claws ...
Two New Recluse Spider Species Discovered Hiding in the Ecuadorian Andes
Researchers have described two new species of recluse spiders from the Ecuadorian Andes, one found living in and around homes ...
Slime Mold Treasures Reexamined: Century-Old Type Specimens Get a Modern Microscopy Makeover
Researchers used light and scanning electron microscopy to reexamine century-old type specimens of six slime mold taxa in a historic ...
Tiny Ciliates Carpet the Tongues of Smooth Newts, Threatening Their Suction Feeding
Researchers in Germany report the first known infestation of newt mouths by sessile Apiosoma ciliates, which may disrupt the animals' ...
Cricket Ears Wear Out With Age, Scanning Electron Microscopy Reveals
Scanning electron microscopy reveals that aging female crickets accumulate plaques, cracks, fungal growth, and perforations in the tympanal membranes they ...
Tiny Seeds Tell Big Stories: Nutlet Surfaces Reveal Hidden Divisions Among Japanese Sage Plants
A new study of 19 Japanese Salvia taxa reveals that nutlet micromorphology, particularly surface ornamentation, provides strong systematic evidence supporting ...
Leaf Anatomy Cracks the Code of Brazil’s Trickiest Grasses
The reassessment of Imperata in Brazil offers a useful case study in how herbarium-based taxonomy, field work, and microscopy can ...
Coarse Particles Hold the Clues: New Sieving Method Exposes Hidden Asbestos in Milled Mineral Powders
A new microscopy strategy that isolates the coarsest particles from ground mineral powders reveals classic asbestos morphology even after aggressive ...
Deep in the oil well, composite sucker rods quietly lose strength before they split
After 435 days downhole, carbon/glass-fiber hybrid sucker rods lost up to 22 percent of shear and flexural strength and became ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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