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Light My Cars
Just bought a teeny tiny pinpoint flash light. Great for the full exam of our cars that we all like. I am seeing details I never picked up even with a good desk work lamp.
Good idea!
Ralf Buyer
Wiesbaden, Germany
For REALLY close scrutiny I still prefer my scanning electron microscope
Graeme.M. Ogg
London U.K.
Put it back
You know that microscope is supposed to be used in your local health centre for patient diagnostics not to measure your toys.
SEM of the seats in Graeme's latest 1/43 creation...
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Actually, we use SEM all the time at work so this is corn starch. [Source: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/239271859_A_study_of_the_porosity_of_gas_filtration_cakes ]
Where I used to work we could see photos of atoms.
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A silicon array with bismuth atoms moving into vacated spots.
wow!