Refined and raw sugar crystals, SEM
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Refined and raw sugar crystals, SEM
Refined and raw sugar crystals, scanning electron micrograph (SEM). The smaller crystal is refined. Magnification x85 at 10cm wide
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Media ID 9195625
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Crystal Crystals Refined Sugar Sugar Cane Sweet Sweetener
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This print from Science Photo Library showcases the intricate beauty of refined and raw sugar crystals under a scanning electron microscope (SEM). The image reveals two distinct types of crystals, with the smaller one representing refined sugar. Magnified at 85 times its original size, these delicate structures come to life as they fill the frame. The mesmerizing patterns and textures displayed in this photograph highlight the contrast between refinement and rawness. Each crystal tells a story of its origin, derived either from sugarcane or through an extensive refining process. The larger raw sugar crystal exhibits a more irregular shape, while the refined counterpart appears smoother and more uniform. Beyond their visual appeal, these tiny sweeteners play an essential role in our daily lives. Sugar has long been used as a natural source of sweetness and energy in various culinary creations worldwide. This image serves as a reminder that even within something seemingly simple like sugar, there is complexity worth exploring. Whether you have an interest in science or simply appreciate artistry on a microscopic scale, this print invites you to marvel at nature's intricacies. It reminds us that even everyday objects can possess hidden wonders when viewed through the lens of scientific exploration.
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