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WASHINGTON — For the first time, physicists have photographed the structure of an atom down to its electrons.
The pictures, soon to be published in the journal Physical Review B, show the detailed images of a single carbon atom's electron cloud, taken by Ukrainian researchers at the Kharkov Institute for Physics and Technology in Kharkov, Ukraine.
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Thursday, September 17, 2009
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