atomic-level structure

Researchers have used ultrafast electron diffraction to observe a quantum electronic device as it operates

A one-atom thin 2D magnet could advance new applications in computing and electronics

Researchers show atomic scale control of magnetic field within artificially built quantum architectures

New technique reveals direct experimental evidence of strong coupling between electron motion and deformations in atomic arrangements that affect the flow of current

“It has been a long-standing goal to understand, initiate and control these unusual behaviors,” says LCLS Director Mike Dunne

Method gives scientists new ways to study rapid nuclear motions in nature's light-dependent processes

This material provides an exciting new platform to study the properties of Weyl fermions, and may lead the way to more new materials with unusual transport properties

Using electron microscopes, it is possible to image individual atoms

High-speed electron camera complements SLAC’s toolbox for studies of ultrafast processes in nature

Technique could find uses in fabricating structures for functional nanoscale devices such as microchips