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electron

[ih-lek-tron] / ɪˈlɛk trɒn /


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Using electron microscopy, they found that the iron-rich macrophages sit close to nerve fibers.

From Science Daily • May 31, 2026

The final design balances field enhancement with the width of the electron channel to maximize measurable output.

From Science Daily • May 31, 2026

It also became a classic example of a long-standing chemistry principle stating that stable transition metal complexes typically contain 18 electrons in their outer shell according to formal electron counting methods.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2026

Last year, the group reported creating unusual 20 electron ferrocene derivatives.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2026

As light glimmered around the Institute, Tom sliced pieces of monkey liver with his diamond knife and put them into the electron microscope.

From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston




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