Water-window X-rays without a synchrotron: How graphite flakes could shrink bioimaging tools

Phys.org
March 6, 2026
Researchers from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) have found a new way to produce X-rays with wavelengths in what is called the "water window." This new method holds promise in making bioimaging X-ray machines smaller and more flexible to use.
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Originally published on Phys.org on 3/6/2026
Water-window X-rays without a synchrotron: How graphite flakes could shrink bioimaging tools