Scientists Take First X-Ray Portraits of Living Cyanobacteria at the LCLS

Multimedia · Wed Feb 11 00:00:00 EST 2015

OSTI ID:1187810

Researchers from Uppsala University working at the Department of Energy's SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory have captured the first X-ray portraits of living bacteria, detecting signals from features as small as 4 nanometers, or 4 billionths of a meter.

• Research Organization: SLAC (SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory (SLAC), Menlo Park, CA (United States))
• Sponsoring Organization: USDOE
• OSTI ID: 1187810
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

Related Subjects

37 INORGANIC, ORGANIC, PHYSICAL, AND ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY
77 NANOSCIENCE AND NANOTECHNOLOGY
59 BASIC BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
CYANOBACTERIA
ALGAE
OXYGEN
CARBON
NITROGEN
X-RAY DIFFRACTION
X-RAY PORTRAIT
LCLS