Metrology – the science of measurement – has been progressed considerably in terms of accuracy, resolution and precision in recent years by the exploitation of the peculiar observable effects of quantum mechanics.
By Ben Pilkington
14 Nov 2019
Advances in our understanding of quantum particles have been crucial for the development of infrared (IR) spectroscopy, the study of interactions between matter and IR radiation.
By Ben Pilkington
11 Dec 2019
Mie scattering is the elastic scattered light of particles with a diameter larger than or equal to the wavelength of incident light.
Non-destructive inspection is one of the many industries that will be revolutionized by applying the superior processing power of quantum computers of the future.
By Ben Pilkington
2 Dec 2019
Surface metrology has progressed rapidly in recent decades thanks to developments in our understanding of quantum mechanics and quantum computing.
By Ben Pilkington
2 Dec 2019
X-ray emission (XES), otherwise known as X-ray fluorescence (XRF), is a powerful tool used for the identification of elements in compounds.
By Rebecca Ingle, Ph.D
20 Nov 2019
Developments in electron microscopy and the electron microscope have furthered our understanding of many diseases over the last 300 years.
By Aro Nugawela
8 Oct 2019
Surface metrology is the branch of metrology that focuses on the minute features of physical surfaces, such as the surface’s primary form, fractality, and roughness
By Ben Pilkington
8 Oct 2019
While Quantum computing may sound like science fiction, it’s already arrived, and the science of the here and now is already utilizing it.
By Sarah Moore
9 Sep 2019
There are many types of nanomaterials that have emerged and established themselves over the years, and one area of growing interest is the use of quantum dots.
By Liam Critchley
9 Sep 2019