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Photomicrograph of interference fringes via a transmission electron microscope.
November 7, 2023
The UO’s transmission electron microscope serves multiple departments, is a teaching tool, and is widely used by other institutions.
A microscope image of shocked quartz, which shows a diagonal black line across the surface of a quartz crystal.
November 2, 2023
What a black line in a chunk of quartz can tell us about meteorite impact at historically important sites.