Brookhaven National Laboratory Installs High-Resolution Microscope for Atomic Mapping

By Georgina Jedikovska · Interesting Engineering · 2026-07-27

Interesting Engineering reports that the Department of Energy has deployed a specialized scanning transmission electron microscope at its Center for Functional Nanomaterials. This custom-built instrument achieves energy resolution levels 200 times higher than previous standards,

Interesting Engineering reports that the Department of Energy has deployed a specialized scanning transmission electron microscope at its Center for Functional Nanomaterials. This custom-built instrument achieves energy resolution levels 200 times higher than previous standards,