Sample of gasoline residue

Courtesy of Vanessa Colombini

Taken by Quanta SEM microscope

ZnO has large exciton binding energy of about 60 meV so they can be used as transparent electrodes in displays and metal oxide semiconductor in optoelectronic devices. ZnO also is an attractive piezoelectric materials mainly used in surface accuostic waves components and piezoelectric devices.

Courtesy of Mrs. Seydanur Kaya , Kastamonu University

Taken by Quanta SEM microscope

Skeleton of a mytilus

Courtesy of Dr. Antonietta Gatti , Nanodiagnostics

Taken by Quanta SEM microscope

Fungus

Courtesy of Fernanda Santos

Taken by Inspect microscope

Zinc oxide nano-rods grown using Chemical Bath Deposition method.[Acknowledgement: Prof.M.S.R.Rao and Joy Narayanan, Research scholar ]

Courtesy of Kannan .D

Taken by Quanta 3D microscope

Surface rendered cryo electron tomogram of mouse fibroblast cell. Microtubules (green), intermediate filaments (red), actin filaments (orange), glycosome storage granules (purple), lipid vesicles (yellow)and a mitochondrion (pink) are observed.

Courtesy of Roman Koning

Taken by Tecnai microscope

TEM Dark Field of Gamma Prime precipitates in aNickel based Superalloy for aircraft engine turbine disk.

Courtesy of Mr. Nazé Loeïz , Ecole des Mines de Paris

Taken by TEM microscope

Fungi

Courtesy of Fernanda Santos

Taken by Inspect microscope

Germanium nanostructures on copper foil

Courtesy of Ralf Müller

Taken by Nova NanoSEM microscope

Argentite crystals on a matrix of native silver

Courtesy of Mr. Ivan Jimenez Boone , Peñoles

Taken by MLA microscope

Secondary electron image of sponge nickel.

Courtesy of Mr. Bambang Afrinaldi , Center of Polymer Technology

Taken by SEM microscope

Conducting polymer nanostructures of a thiophene derivative deposited from the vapor phase. This image shows nanotubers covering a freestanding film of a highly conductive and redox active synthetic metal for energy storage applications.

Courtesy of Julio D'Arcy

Taken by Nova NanoSEM microscope

The captions shows the dramatic encounter, in the liver, of our unsung heroes, the immune cells, and an invading parasite, the trypanosome. Each side bears an impressive arsenal of chemical weapons that will define at the end the unset, or not, of the Sleeping Sickness. Courtesy of Daniel Monteyne, Gilles Vanwalleghem, Etienne Pays, David Pérez-Morga and CMMI at the Université Libre de Bruxelles.

Courtesy of David Pérez-Morga

Taken by Quanta SEM microscope

Technological evolution of a processing for obtaining a composite material.Problems of adhesion to the matrix of carbon nanofibers.

Courtesy of Gilberto Del Rosario

Taken by Nova NanoSEM microscope

Tungsten filament of a light bulb automotive unused.

Courtesy of Mr. FRANCISCO RANGEL , MCTI/INT

Taken by Quanta SEM microscope

The image is of gold coated fluorapatite grown on a protein coated PDMS substrate. This comes from a project which studies the enamel mineral formation. Enamel has a complex hierarchical structure which we would like to recreate.

Courtesy of Ms. Kseniya Shuturminska , Queen Mary University of London

Taken by Inspect microscope

Si melting on the back side of a studied sample.

Courtesy of Nicolas VIVET

Taken by DualBeam microscope

Taken by Quanta SEM microscope

A Diatome in Izmir Bay

Courtesy of Gokhan ERDOGAN

Taken by Quanta SEM microscope

Final end of a multi-walled carbon nanotube

Courtesy of Stefano Casciardi

Taken by Tecnai microscope

Low vacuum mode image (false-colored) of a bacterial biofilm growing on a micro-fibrous material.

Courtesy of Paul Gunning, Smith and Nephew

Taken by Nova NanoSEM microscope

Nanowires on Si substrate

Courtesy of John Turner

Taken by DualBeam microscope

Cryo TEM of Ebola virus

Courtesy of Daniel Beniac

Taken by Tecnai microscope

Diatom cell

Courtesy of Ekaterina Nikitina

Taken by Quanta SEM microscope

The silicon nanopillars are fabricated through  combining two techniques,  a gold mask made by nanosphere lithography  and a Metal-Assisted Chemical Etching of Silicon. The structures shown in the image look like the Amazon River, but at the nanoscale.

Courtesy of Marcos Rosado , Institut Catala de Nanociencia i Nanotecnologia

Taken by Inspect microscope