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Salt grains and ground peppercorn, SEM
Salt grains and ground peppercorn, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). Each salt (sodium chloride) crystal (white) is composed of a cubic lattice of sodium and chloride ions. Peppercorn (brown) is the dried fruit from the black pepper (Piper nigram) plant. Here, it has been ground into fine particles. Both salt and pepper are commonly used as seasoning in cooking
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Media ID 6281982
© THOMAS DEERINCK, NCMIR/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Black Pepper Broken Cookery Crushed Crystal Crystals Cuisine Culinary Flavour Flavouring Food Stuff Fruit Grain Grains Ground Mineral Pepper Corn Salt Seasoning Sodium Chloride Spice False Coloured
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Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a unique and stylish way to enjoy your favorite beverage while showcasing the wonders of science. This mug features an captivating image of Salt grains and ground peppercorn captured in stunning detail through Science Photo Library's Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM) technology. Each mug showcases the intricate structure of sodium chloride crystals, their cubic lattice of sodium and chloride ions, intermingled with the rough texture of ground peppercorns. Sip on your coffee or tea as you ponder the complexities of the elements that make up your favorite spices. A must-have for science enthusiasts, foodies, and anyone who appreciates the beauty of the natural world.
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Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
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This print showcases the intricate beauty of salt grains and ground peppercorn, as seen through a coloured scanning electron microscope (SEM). Each individual salt crystal, composed of sodium and chloride ions, forms a mesmerizing cubic lattice structure that is visually stunning. The brown peppercorn, derived from the dried fruit of the black pepper plant (Piper nigram), has been finely ground into particles for culinary use. Salt and pepper are widely recognized as essential seasonings in cooking, adding flavor to various dishes. This image highlights their natural origins and biological characteristics. The broken crystals and crushed peppercorns reveal the diverse textures present in these food staples. The false-colored SEM image provides an extraordinary glimpse into the microscopic world of these common ingredients. It serves as a reminder that even everyday items can possess astonishing complexity when viewed at such magnification levels. Through this photograph by Science Photo Library, we gain a deeper appreciation for the chemistry behind our favorite seasonings while marveling at their delicate structures under scientific scrutiny. Whether used separately or together to enhance flavors, salt and pepper continue to play vital roles in cuisine worldwide.
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