Atoms filmed bonding and breaking

Scientists from Nottingham University and the University of Ulm in Germany have captured the first ever footage of atoms bonding and  breaking using transmission electron microscopy (TEM). The video shows the two atoms to the left of the footage, between 0.1 and 0.3 nanometres, appearing as black blobs as they bond and break. ‘It was ...

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