--- title: Delmic Microscopy Blog | Rosalie Knot description: Content marketeer at Delmic. She has a Master of Science in Nanobiology and is eager to learn and write about the field of life science and material science. --- [![Cathodoluminescence image of saphhires](https://blog.delmic.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Website/Blog/2023_CL_Crystallization-Sapphires_Header.jpg?width=620&name=2023_CL_Crystallization-Sapphires_Header.jpg) ](https://blog.delmic.com/sapphire-crystallization-histories-using-cathodoluminescence) ###### [materials science](https://blog.delmic.com/topic/materials-science) ## [Assessing Sapphire Crystallization Histories Using Cathodoluminescence](https://blog.delmic.com/sapphire-crystallization-histories-using-cathodoluminescence) Sapphires grow in environments that attract geologists’ interest. To gain a better understanding of these environments, researchers recently studied sapphire trace element concentrations using cathodoluminescence imaging. Discover their findings here. 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Here, we highlight a recent ... [![](https://blog.delmic.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Website/Blog/2023_FI_Volume%20EM%20Throughput_Header.png?width=380&name=2023_FI_Volume%20EM%20Throughput_Header.png) ](https://blog.delmic.com/increasing-throughput-volume-electron-microscopy) ###### [life sciences](https://blog.delmic.com/topic/life-sciences) ##### [Increasing the throughput of volume electron microscopy with FAST-EM](https://blog.delmic.com/increasing-throughput-volume-electron-microscopy) [![](https://blog.delmic.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Website/Blog/2023_CL_Quartz-Precipitation_Header.jpg?width=380&name=2023_CL_Quartz-Precipitation_Header.jpg) ](https://blog.delmic.com/quartz-precipitation-using-cathodoluminescence-imaging) ###### [materials science](https://blog.delmic.com/topic/materials-science) ##### [Revealing Quartz Precipitation Using Cathodoluminescence Imaging](https://blog.delmic.com/quartz-precipitation-using-cathodoluminescence-imaging) Fluid-rock interactions such as precipitation play a large role in rock deformation. However, the precipitation location is often unknown. Here we highlight ... ### Receive the latest updates in your mail [![](https://blog.delmic.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Website/Blog/2023_Cryo_Accelerate%20Drug%20Discovery_Header.png?width=380&name=2023_Cryo_Accelerate%20Drug%20Discovery_Header.png) ](https://blog.delmic.com/cryo-electron-microscopy-for-drug-discovery) ###### [life sciences](https://blog.delmic.com/topic/life-sciences) ##### [How Cryo-Electron Microscopy Can Accelerate Drug Discovery](https://blog.delmic.com/cryo-electron-microscopy-for-drug-discovery) Cryo-EM is a powerful tool in structural biology, allowing researchers to obtain high-resolution reconstructions of macromolecular structures. Here, we will ... [![](https://blog.delmic.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Website/Blog/2023_CL_Plasmonic%20Propagation_Header.png?width=380&name=2023_CL_Plasmonic%20Propagation_Header.png) ](https://blog.delmic.com/plasmon-propagation-in-silver-nanowires) ###### [materials science](https://blog.delmic.com/topic/materials-science) ##### [The Physics Of Plasmon Propagation In Silver Nanowires](https://blog.delmic.com/plasmon-propagation-in-silver-nanowires) Nanoplasmonic materials offer promising applications, but a knowledge gap exists in the physics of plasmonic oscillations in these materials. Here, we discuss ... 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Read in this blog post about a recent investigation of these events using cathodoluminescence ... [![](https://blog.delmic.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Website/Blog/2023_Cryo_Public%20Image%20Archive_Header%20v2.gif?width=380&name=2023_Cryo_Public%20Image%20Archive_Header%20v2.gif) ](https://blog.delmic.com/public-image-archives-for-3d-electron-microscopy) ###### [life sciences](https://blog.delmic.com/topic/life-sciences) ##### [Public Image Archives: The Power of Data Sharing for 3D EM](https://blog.delmic.com/public-image-archives-for-3d-electron-microscopy) Although most scientific articles impose copyright regulations to prevent sharing and using their 3D electron microscopy (EM) data, public image archives ... - [1](https://blog.delmic.com) - [2](https://blog.delmic.com/author/rosalie-knot/page/2) - [3](https://blog.delmic.com/author/rosalie-knot/page/3) - [![→](https://blog.delmic.com/hubfs/system/icons/arrow-right-black.svg)](https://blog.delmic.com/author/rosalie-knot/page/2)