How to Use electron microscope in a Sentence

electron microscope

noun

• Two views of hardware from the world's largest electron microscope, which loomed over the event.
  — Dhananjay Khadilkar, Ars Technica, 20 Apr. 2022
• Li placed the smidgen of ice into a cryo-electron microscope.
  — Carl Zimmer New York Times, Star Tribune, 15 Oct. 2020
• Still, the team managed to use an electron microscope to image thousands of slices of the insect’s tiny brain.
  — Will Sullivan, Smithsonian Magazine, 10 Mar. 2023
• Back in the lab, Bednarsek looked at the crabs’ shells, known as its carapace, under an electron microscope.
  — oregonlive, 24 Jan. 2020
• Some were glued to brass disks with clear nail polish for scanning in an electron microscope.
  — Ben Crair, The New Yorker, 2 Jan. 2023
• The team then stained the tissue samples from the four patients and used an electron microscope to examine them.
  — Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes, 16 May 2021
• Under an electron microscope, the false pollen grains look like brand-new tennis balls.
  — Elizabeth Preston, Discover Magazine, 11 Dec. 2013
• Looking through an electron microscope, any cracks in an object should show up as bright white spots.
  — Matt Simon, Wired, 21 Oct. 2020
• Looking at Munch’s 1910 version of the painting under an electron microscope, researchers had a nano-scale view of the state of the artwork.
  — Theresa MacHemer, Smithsonian Magazine, 13 Feb. 2020
• The spikes, which can also be seen when the virus is looked at with an electron microscope, are what gives the virus its characteristic corona.
  — Philip Kennicott, Washington Post, 22 Mar. 2020
• In the study, Middleton and the team examined the wax of a blueberry using an electron microscope.
  — Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 8 Feb. 2024
• These images were made with a scanning electron microscope, which uses beams of electrons to trace the surfaces of objects.
  — Rob Dunn, National Geographic, 1 Aug. 2019
• The tissue, about the size of a pinhead, had been preserved, stained with heavy metals, cut into 5,000 slices and imaged under an electron microscope.
  — Quanta Magazine, 6 Dec. 2021
• Tests and electron microscope photos showed that these filopodia were packed with copies of the coronavirus as well as Casein Kinase II.
  — Jason Fagone, SFChronicle.com, 26 June 2020
• Oeggerli made images of herbs and spices with a scanning electron microscope, then enhanced the plants’ parts with color.
  — Rob Dunn, National Geographic, 1 Aug. 2019
• Under an electron microscope, the surface of a metalens looks like a plush carpet.
  — Christopher Mims, WSJ, 22 Jan. 2022
• First, fake and real horn looked the same when examined under a scanning electron microscope.
  — The Economist, 14 Nov. 2019
• In the darkroom, scans of electron microscope images of hair samples show one treated with hair care products (left) and untreated.
  — Scott Kirsner, BostonGlobe.com, 9 June 2023
• After being cut, the rock was taken to be scanned by an electron microscope to create a chemical map, or a 3D recreation of the meteorite.
  — Mariah Rush, chicagotribune.com, 30 June 2021
• There’s also one that mimics what the arthropod looks like under a scanning electron microscope.
  — Jason Daley, Smithsonian, 19 Sep. 2017
• At around the same time, the Australian pathologist John Kerr was turning an electron microscope on the cells of rat embryos to make a similar discovery.
  — Quanta Magazine, 6 Mar. 2024
• An electron microscope revealed that in both species, the patches contained bits of melanin—a black pigment—tucked beneath a layer of bumps in the spider cuticles.
  — Nadia Drake, National Geographic, 22 May 2019
• The researchers examined the fossil using scanning electron microscope (SEM), which can tease through the tiny details of a surface.
  — Mika McKinnon, Smithsonian, 16 Jan. 2018
• But some particles are so small they can only be seen using an electron microscope.
  — Ashley Stimpson, Popular Mechanics, 8 June 2023
• To do this, his group is creating ultrathin slices of plant cells and capturing an image of each slice with an electron microscope.
  — Roxanne Khamsi, Scientific American, 17 June 2020
• The team even used a specialized electron microscope to examine the molecular structure of the feather.
  — Alex Fox, Smithsonian Magazine, 1 Oct. 2020
• The electron microscope images revealed that the crystal planes within the nanoparticles have a spacing of 0.24 nm, which is consistent with gold.
  — The Physics Arxiv Blog, Discover Magazine, 29 Nov. 2023
• For their study, Rivera demonstrated this by compressing a cross section of the DIB’s exoskeleton in a sort of miniature vise and pointing an electron microscope at it.
  — Matt Simon, Wired, 21 Oct. 2020
• Studying his new sample with a powerful electron microscope, Dr. Epstein was able to spot the distinct viral signature of a herpes virus.
  — Delthia Ricks, New York Times, 7 Mar. 2024
• Indeed, even as admissions at the likes of Harvard, Princeton, Yale and the rest have been put under the electron microscope, no one in his or her right mind is proposing reducing admissions at those schools to a single score on a single test.
  — New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 21 June 2024

Last Updated: 22 Oct 2024