Radiation damage spreads among close neighbors

Wednesday, March 18, 2020 - 19:10 in Physics & Chemistry

A single x-ray can unravel an enormous molecule, physicists report in the March 17 issue of Physical Review Letters. Their findings could lead to safer medical imaging and a more nuanced understanding of the electronics of heavy metals. Medical imaging techniques such as MRIs use heavy metals from the bottom of the periodic table as “dyes” […]

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