About Hummingbird Scientific

Engineered for the world’s most demanding nanoscale research

Hummingbird Scientific develops advanced in-situ instrumentation for electron, X-ray, and ion microscopy, with a focus on transmission electron microscopy (TEM).

Working closely with researchers, we design and manufacture complete systems in-house, integrating mechanical, electrical, and software engineering into a unified platform.

Our solutions enable real-time observation and experimentation at the nanoscale, helping scientists investigate materials and devices under realistic operating conditions.

21+
Years of
Innovation
25+
Experimental Platforms
30+
Countries
Served
500+
Research Publications

Built for Your Application

Explore application-specific workflows, publications, and instrumentation developed for today's most active areas of materials research.

Compatible with Leading TEM, SEM, and X‑Ray Microscopy Systems

Select your microscope manufacturer to see how Hummingbird Scientific supports integration, installation, and experimental workflows for your TEM, SEM, or X-ray system.
In-Situ Experiments in Practice

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Research Publication Library

Hummingbird Scientific supports researchers by providing instrumentation for direct observation of materials and processes during active experimentation. Our library of 500+ publications showcases peer-reviewed research from universities, national laboratories, and industry research centers worldwide. Explore scientific discoveries enabled by Hummingbird systems across materials science, nanotechnology, energy research, life sciences, and more.

Our publication library includes work from:

PNNL
Argonne National Laboratory
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Max Planck Gesellschaft