Cast Iron fractured surface. Fatigue Striations under iron oxide corrosion imaged in a scanning electron microscope

Foot of house fly (Muscidae) imaged in a scanning electron microscope, B&W

Scanning Electron Micrograph of fracture surface of stainless steel, rouged and etched sample

Meteorite found in Joshua Tree, cross sectioned, polished, etched, back-scatter SEM

Fuzzy leaf, SEM, colored blue

Fractography of overload fracture

Margarita salt, SEM

Lemongrass cross section, SEM

3D SEM image of corrosion, 8 degree tilt

Magnesium Oxide corrosion in pipeline, coated with gold and imaged in SEM

Orange gerbera petal, SEM

3D SEM image, 8 degree tilt

Freshwater sponge, SEM

Orchid petal, SEM

Tendon fibres, SEM

Fly larva, SEM

Stagnant water bacteria, SEM

Copepod, SEM

Smooth hawksbeard seed, SEM

Tendon, SEM

Freshwater sponge, SEM

Intestinal lining, SEM

Bougainvillea pollen, SEM

Blood clot, SEM

Scanning tunnelling microscope, artwork

Oral bacteria. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of mixed oral bacteria (cocci and bacilli).

Streptomyces coelicoflavus bacteria. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of Streptomyces coelicoflavus bacteria (strands) and chains of Streptococcus bacteria (round).

Streptomyces coelicoflavus bacteria. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of Streptomyces coelicoflavus bacteria (strands) and chains of Streptococcus bacteria (round).

Oral bacteria. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of mixed oral bacteria (Streptococcus, round) with some bacilli bacteria (rod-shaped).

Quartz crystals, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). This silicate mineral is a form of silica (silicon dioxide).

Oral bacteria. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of mixed oral bacteria (Streptococcus, round) with some bacilli bacteria (rod-shaped).

Oral bacteria. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of mixed oral bacteria, consisting mostly of rod-shaped bacteria (bacilli) and filamentous bacteria.

Streptomyces coelicoflavus bacteria. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of strands of Streptomyces coelicoflavus bacteria. Streptomyces coelicoflavus is a filamentous soil bacterium.

Staphylococcus bacteria, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). Staphylococcus bacteria are an example of cocci (round bacteria). They form grape-like clusters.

Staphylococcus bacteria, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). Staphylococcus bacteria are an example of cocci (round bacteria). They form grape-like clusters.

Streptomyces coelicoflavus bacteria. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of strands of Streptomyces coelicoflavus bacteria. Streptomyces coelicoflavus is a filamentous soil bacterium.

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Meteorite image from a scanning electron microscope