This transmission electron micrograph shows a solid-state nanopore: the white circle in the middle of the picture. The otherwise patchy-looking structure results from the polycrystalline nature of a gold film that was evaporated onto the silicon nitride membrane (which cannot be seen).
Forschungseinrichtung:
Walter Schottky Institut, TUM-IAS
TUM Einrichtung:
Walter Schottky Institut
TUM Standort:
München
Aufnahmezeitpunkt:
2012
Dokumenttyp:
Foto
Herkunft:
TUM Mitarbeiter
Urheber Bild / Fotograf:
Rant Group
Nutzungsrecht:
Free for use in reporting on TU Muenchen, with the copyright noted