Sentence examples for using a scanning tunnelling from inspiring English sources

The construction involved painstakingly pushing individual carbon-monoxide molecules across a copper surface using a scanning tunnelling microscope (essentially a sharp metal tip).

The transistor represents a big step forward toward quantum computing, and was made possible using a scanning tunnelling electron microscope to place atoms in exact positions and control the electron flow through the gate.

Using a scanning tunnelling microscope, carbon monoxide molecules were arranged on a copper surface into a 45 by 25 nanometre picture of a boy playing with a single molecule.

The in situ TEM probing experiments were mainly conducted using a scanning tunnelling microscope (STM -TEM platform ('Nanofactory InSTM -TEMs AB') in a HRTEM (JEM-3100FEF) with an accelerating voltage of 300 kV equiplatformh an OMEGA-type energy filter.

The groups of atoms, which were kept at very low temperatures, were arranged using a scanning tunnelling microscope.

Here we use a scanning tunnelling microscope to directly visualize the spontaneous formation of boundary modes at domain walls between QHFM phases with different valley polarization (that is, the occupation of equal-energy but quantum mechanically distinct valleys in the electronic structure) on the surface of bismuth.

The spatial resolution of the SMNFM has been improved to be better than 5 μm by utilizing a probe with a structure similar to that used in a scanning tunnelling microscope.

Diatoms imaged using a scanning electron microscope.

Herein, we develop a useful technique for high-precision, large-domain 3D manipulation of semiconductor nanowires for fabrication nanodevices, which was performed using a new scanning tunnel microscope (STM) - transmission electron microscope (TEM) holder commercialized by Nanofactory Instruments AB (Gothenburg, Sweden).

Autonomous propulsion of microparticles using catalytic olefin polymerization, and directional rotation of a molecule on a metal surface using electrons from the tip of a scanning tunnelling microscope.

A scanning tunnelling microscope has been used to image — with single-molecule resolution — a chemical reaction occurring at a solid — liquid interface, providing a clearer picture of the role played by individual catalysts in this process.