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Most detailed image ever created of a molecule clearly shows bonds between atoms

Say hello to pentacene, the first molecule ever to pose for a close-up!

The image was captured by IBM using an atomic force microscope. Ah yes, the good old atomic force microscope. I’ve used them many times!
Scientists have captured images of molecules before, but never in such amazing detail. In this one, you can even see the [...]

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