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2006 cover competition - winner | |
| Khalid Hattar | ||
| University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign | ||
| A colorized transmission electron microscopy
(TEM) image of the fractal pattern created during an in situ TEM study
of the Au-Si eutectic reaction at approximately 363°C. The sample,
produced by microfabrication, initially consisted of a 1 mm free-standing
Au film supported by a Si washer with an outer diameter of 3 mm. |
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