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3D Magnetic Induction Maps of Nanoscale Materials Revealed by Electron Holographic Tomography

scientific article

3D characterization of heat-induced morphological changes of Au nanostars by fast in situ electron tomography

scientific article published on 04 December 2018

3D imaging of nanomaterials by discrete tomography

scientific article (publication date: May 2009)

3D porous nanostructured platinum prepared using atomic layer deposition

A Framework to Account for Sedimentation and Diffusion in Particle-Cell Interactions

scientific article

A New Method for Quantitative XEDS Tomography of Complex Heteronanostructures

A Simple Road for the Transformation of Few-Layer Graphene into MWNTs

scientific article published on 18 May 2012

A bimodal tomographic reconstruction technique combining EDS-STEM and HAADF-STEM.

scientific article published on 11 December 2016

A generalized electrochemical aggregative growth mechanism

scientific article

A practical method to determine the effective resolution in incoherent experimental electron tomography

scientific article published in April 2011

A protecting group approach toward synthesis of Au–silica Janus nanostars

scientific article published on 11 November 2013

Accurate segmentation of dense nanoparticles by partially discrete electron tomography

scientific article published on 4 January 2012

Addition to Chabazite: Stable Cation-Exchanger in Hyper Alkaline Concrete Pore Water

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Advanced electron crystallography through model-based imaging

scientific article

Advanced electron microscopy for advanced materials

scientific article published on 21 August 2012

Advanced reconstruction algorithms for electron tomography: from comparison to combination

scientific article published on 2 August 2012

Air- and water-resistant noble metal coated ferromagnetic cobalt nanorods

scientific article published on 9 March 2015

An efficient way of including thermal diffuse scattering in simulation of scanning transmission electron microscopic images

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Anisotropic Cation Exchange in PbSe/CdSe Core/Shell Nanocrystals of Different Geometry

Assisted spray pyrolysis production and characterisation of ZnO nanoparticles with narrow size distribution

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Atomic Resolution Mapping Using Quantitative High-angle Annular Dark Field Scanning Transmission Electron Microscopy

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Atomic layer deposition-based synthesis of photoactive TiO2 nanoparticle chains by using carbon nanotubes as sacrificial templates

scholarly article in RSC Advances, vol. 4 no. 23, 2014

Atomic layer deposition-based tuning of the pore size in mesoporous thin films studied by in situ grazing incidence small angle X-ray scattering

scientific article published on 3 November 2014

Atomic resolution monitoring of cation exchange in CdSe-PbSe heteronanocrystals during epitaxial solid-solid-vapor growth

scientific article

Atomic scale dynamics of ultrasmall germanium clusters.

scientific article published on 12 June 2012

Atomic-scale determination of surface facets in gold nanorods

scientific article published on 21 October 2012

Au@Ag Nanoparticles: Halides Stabilize {100} Facets

Author Correction: Dopant-induced electron localization drives CO2 reduction to C2 hydrocarbons

scientific article published on 01 December 2019

Automated discrete electron tomography - Towards routine high-fidelity reconstruction of nanomaterials

scientific article

Automatic correction of nonlinear damping effects in HAADF-STEM tomography for nanomaterials of discrete compositions

scientific article

Band structure quantization in nanometer sized ZnO clusters

scientific article published in 2013

Bottom-Up Mechanical Nanometrology of Granular Ag Nanoparticles Thin Films

Catalyst Design by NH4OH Treatment of USY Zeolite

article by Joost Van Aelst et al published 30 October 2015 in Advanced Functional Materials

Catalytic and molecular separation properties of Zeogrids and Zeotiles

Chabazite: stable cation-exchanger in hyper alkaline concrete pore water

scientific article

Characterization of silver-polymer core–shell nanoparticles using electron microscopy

scientific article published on 01 May 2018

Chemistry of Shape-Controlled Iron Oxide Nanocrystal Formation

scientific article published on 17 December 2018

Collective Plasmonic Properties in Few-Layer Gold Nanorod Supercrystals

scientific article

Combination of HAADF-STEM and ADF-STEM Tomography for Core-Shell Hybrid Materials

Competing Forces in the Self-Assembly of Coupled ZnO Nanopyramids

scientific article published on 16 March 2015

Composite Supraparticles with Tunable Light Emission.

scientific article published on 8 August 2017

Controlled Living Nanowire Growth: Precise Control over the Morphology and Optical Properties of AgAuAg Bimetallic Nanowires

scientific article published on 2 July 2015

Correction of non-linear thickness effects in HAADF STEM electron tomography

scientific article published in May 2012

Co–Fe Nanodumbbells: Synthesis, Structure, and Magnetic Properties

scientific article published on 22 April 2014

Crystallographic Shear Structures as a Route to Anion-Deficient Perovskites

scientific article published on 13 October 2006

Defect Engineering in Oxide Heterostructures by Enhanced Oxygen Surface Exchange

scientific article published on 10 June 2013

Depth sectioning combined with atom-counting in HAADF STEM to retrieve the 3D atomic structure.

scientific article

Design of zeolite by inverse sigma transformation

article by Elke Verheyen et al published 21 October 2012 in Nature Materials

Designing Diameter-Modulated Heterostructure Nanowires of PbTe/Te by Controlled Dewetting.

scientific article published on 29 November 2017

Dimethylformamide-mediated synthesis of water-soluble platinum nanodendrites for ethanol oxidation electrocatalysis

scientific article published in 2013

Direct Determination of Polarity, Faceting, and Core Location in Colloidal Core/Shell Wurtzite Semiconductor Nanocrystals

scientific article published on 26 June 2012

Direct synthesis of antimicrobial coatings based on tailored bi-elemental nanoparticles

Direct-synthesis method towards copper-containing periodic mesoporous organosilicas: detailed investigation of the copper distribution in the material

scientific article

Disconnecting Symmetry Breaking from Seeded Growth for the Reproducible Synthesis of High Quality Gold Nanorods

scientific article published on 08 April 2019

Disentangling the effect of seed size and crystal habit on gold nanoparticle seeded growth

scientific article published on 3 October 2017

Dopant-induced electron localization drives CO2 reduction to C2 hydrocarbons

scientific article published on 16 July 2018

Edge stabilization in reduced-dimensional perovskites

scientific article published on 10 January 2020

Effect of amorphous layers on the interpretation of restored exit waves

scientific article published in February 2009

Efficient long-range conduction in cable bacteria through nickel protein wires

scientific article published on 28 June 2021

Electrodeposition of Highly Porous Pt Nanoparticles Studied by Quantitative 3D Electron Tomography: Influence of Growth Mechanisms and Potential Cycling on the Active Surface Area

scientific article published on 18 April 2017

Electron tomography based on highly limited data using a neural network reconstruction technique

scientific article published on 10 July 2015

Electronic reconstruction atn-typeSrTiO3/LaAlO3interfaces

scholarly article in Physical Review B, vol. 81 no. 8, February 2010

Electronically coupled complementary interfaces between perovskite band insulators

scientific article published on 18 June 2006

Encapsulation of Single Plasmonic Nanoparticles within ZIF-8 and SERS Analysis of the MOF Flexibility

scientific article published on 6 June 2016

End-to-End Assembly of Shape-Controlled Nanocrystals via a Nanowelding Approach Mediated by Gold Domains

scientific article published on 14 November 2008

Engineering Structural Diversity in Gold Nanocrystals by Ligand-Mediated Interface Control

Engineering hepatitis B virus core particles for targeting HER2 receptors in vitro and in vivo.

scientific article published on 14 December 2016

Enhanced Self-Assembly of Metal Oxides and Metal-Organic Frameworks from Precursors with Magnetohydrodynamically Induced Long-Lived Collective Spin States

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Evaluation of top, angle, and side cleaned FIB samples for TEM analysis

scientific article published in 2007

Experimental Evidence for Oxygen Sublattice Control in Polar Infinite LayerSrCuO2

scientific article published on 27 August 2013

Exploring different inelastic projection mechanisms for electron tomography

scientific article published in July 2011

Facile Morphology-Controlled Synthesis of Organolead Iodide Perovskite Nanocrystals Using Binary Capping Agents

scientific article published on 27 January 2017

Fe Deficiencies, FeO Subdomains, and Structural Defects Favor Magnetic Hyperthermia Performance of Iron Oxide Nanocubes into Intracellular Environment

scientific article published on 24 October 2018

Femtosecond Laser-Controlled Tip-to-Tip Assembly and Welding of Gold Nanorods

scientific article

Fluorescent nanodiamonds embedded in biocompatible translucent shells.

scientific article published on 5 February 2014

Formation and thermal stability of gold-silica nanohybrids: insight into the mechanism and morphology by electron tomography.

scientific article

Formation of Hollow Gold Nanocrystals by Nanosecond Laser Irradiation

scientific article published on 13 January 2020

Gallium Oxide Nanorods: Novel, Template-Free Synthesis and High Catalytic Activity in Epoxidation Reactions

scholarly article by Warunee Lueangchaichaweng et al published 22 January 2014 in Angewandte Chemie International Edition

Galvanic Replacement Coupled to Seeded Growth as a Route for Shape-Controlled Synthesis of Plasmonic Nanorattles

scientific article published on 01 September 2016

Gas-phase synthesis of Mg-Ti nanoparticles for solid-state hydrogen storage

article published in 2016

Gel-based morphological design of zirconium metal-organic frameworks.

scientific article

Glycogen as a biodegradable construction nanomaterial for in vivo use.

scientific article published on 21 November 2012

Governing the morphology of Pt-Au heteronanocrystals with improved electrocatalytic performance

scientific article

Heat-induced transformation of CdSe-CdS-ZnS core-multishell quantum dots by Zn diffusion into inner layers

scientific article published in February 2015

Heterogeneity of silica and glycan-epitope distribution in epidermal idioblast cell walls in Adiantum raddianum laminae.

scientific article published on 22 February 2013

Heterogeneous TiO2/V2O5/Carbon Nanotube Electrodes for Lithium-Ion Batteries.

scientific article published on 15 February 2017

High resolution electron tomography

scientific article published in June 2013

High-Performance CO2-Selective Hybrid Membranes by Exploiting MOF-Breathing Effects

scientific article published on 03 January 2020

High-Quality Sample Preparation by Low kV FIB Thinning for Analytical TEM Measurements

scientific article published in March 2007

High-Yield Seeded Growth of Monodisperse Pentatwinned Gold Nanoparticles through Thermally Induced Seed Twinning

scientific article published on 23 December 2016

Highly Emissive Divalent-Ion-Doped Colloidal CsPb1-xMxBr3 Perovskite Nanocrystals through Cation Exchange

scientific article

Highly efficient hyperbranched CNT surfactants: influence of molar mass and functionalization

scientific article published on 8 October 2014

Homopolymers as nanocarriers for the loading of block copolymer micelles with metal salts: a facile way to large-scale ordered arrays of transition-metal nanoparticles

Hydrophilic Pt nanoflowers: synthesis, crystallographic analysis and catalytic performance

scientific article published on 12 April 2016

Hydrophobic Interactions Modulate Self-Assembly of Nanoparticles

scientific article published on 5 December 2012

Improving extracellular vesicles visualization: From static to motion

scientific article published on 16 April 2020

Improving the Redox Response Stability of Ceria-Zirconia Nanocatalysts under Harsh Temperature Conditions

In Situ Study of ALD Processes Using Synchrotron-based X-ray Fluorescence and Scattering Techniques

In situ study of the formation mechanism of two-dimensional superlattices from PbSe nanocrystals

scientific article published on 5 September 2016

Independent tuning of size and coverage of supported Pt nanoparticles using atomic layer deposition.

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Interplay of Interfacial Layers and Blend Composition To Reduce Thermal Degradation of Polymer Solar Cells at High Temperature

scientific article published on 12 January 2018

Intracellular Fate of Hydrophobic Nanocrystal Self‐Assemblies in Tumor Cells

scientific article

Investigating Reaction Intermediates during the Seedless Growth of Gold Nanostars Using Electron Tomography

scientific article published on 3 March 2022

Janus gold nanoparticles obtained via spontaneous binary polymer shell segregation.

scientific article published on 18 February 2016

Ligand-Induced Shape Transformation of PbSe Nanocrystals

scientific article published on 6 April 2017

Ligand-Mode Directed Selectivity in Cu–Ag Core–Shell Based Gas Diffusion Electrodes for CO 2 Electroreduction

Long-range orientation and atomic attachment of nanocrystals in 2D honeycomb superlattices

scientific article published in Science

Low-Dimensional Semiconductor Superlattices Formed by Geometric Control over Nanocrystal Attachment

scientific article published on 07 November 2012

Low-dose patterning of platinum nanoclusters on carbon nanotubes by focused-electron-beam-induced deposition as studied by TEM.

scientific article published on 4 February 2013

Magnetic Drug Targeting: Preclinical in Vivo Studies, Mathematical Modeling, and Extrapolation to Humans

scientific article

Measuring Lattice Strain in Three Dimensions through Electron Microscopy

scientific article published on 4 September 2015

Measuring porosity at the nanoscale by quantitative electron tomography

scientific article published on 22 November 2010

Micelle-directed chiral seeded growth on anisotropic gold nanocrystals

scientific article published on 01 June 2020

Modelling of synchrotron SAXS patterns of silicalite-1 zeolite during crystallization

Molecular shape-selectivity of MFI zeolite nanosheets in n-decane isomerization and hydrocracking

scholarly article by Elke Verheyen et al published April 2013 in Journal of Catalysis

Monitoring Galvanic Replacement Through Three-Dimensional Morphological and Chemical Mapping

scientific article published on 08 May 2014

Morphological and chemical transformations of single silica-coated CdSe/CdS nanorods upon fs-laser excitation

scientific article

Multifunctional self-assembled composite colloids and their application to SERS detection

scientific article published on June 2015

Multiple dot-in-rod PbS/CdS heterostructures with high photoluminescence quantum yield in the near-infrared

scientific article published on 19 March 2012

Nanorattles with tailored electric field enhancement

scientific article published on 28 June 2017

Nanoscale mapping by electron energy-loss spectroscopy reveals evolution of organic solar cell contact selectivity

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Near-Edge Ligand Stripping and Robust Radiative Exciton Recombination in CdSe/CdS Core/Crown Nanoplatelets

scientific article published on 10 April 2020

Near-Infrared Emitting CuInSe₂/CuInS₂ Dot Core/Rod Shell Heteronanorods by Sequential Cation Exchange

scientific article published on 9 October 2015

Near-Infrared-Emitting CuInS2/ZnS Dot-in-Rod Colloidal Heteronanorods by Seeded Growth

scientific article published on 23 March 2018

New insights into the mesophase transformation of ethane-bridged PMOs by the influence of different counterions under basic conditions

scholarly article in RSC Advances, vol. 5 no. 8, 2015

Nonlinear imaging using annular dark field TEM

scientific article published in October 2005

Novel method to synthesize highly ordered ethane-bridged PMOs under mild acidic conditions: Taking advantages of phosphoric acid

Optimized fabrication of high-quality La0.67Sr0.33MnO3thin films considering all essential characteristics

Photocatalytic acetaldehyde oxidation in air using spacious TiO2 films prepared by atomic layer deposition on supported carbonaceous sacrificial templates

scholarly article by Sammy W. Verbruggen et al published November 2014 in Applied Catalysis B: Environmental

Plasmon Mapping in Au@Ag Nanocube Assemblies

scientific article published on 27 June 2014

Plasmonic Au@Pd Nanorods with Boosted Refractive Index Susceptibility and SERS Efficiency: A Multifunctional Platform for Hydrogen Sensing and Monitoring of Catalytic Reactions

scientific article published on 14 December 2016

Plasmonic Near-Field Localization of Silver Core-Shell Nanoparticle Assemblies via Wet Chemistry Nanogap Engineering.

scientific article published on 9 November 2017

Plasmonic nanodiamonds: targeted core-shell type nanoparticles for cancer cell thermoablation

scientific article

Polyethylene glycol conjugated polymeric nanocapsules for targeted delivery of quercetin to folate-expressing cancer cells in vitro and in vivo

scientific article

Pore REconstruction and Segmentation (PORES) method for improved porosity quantification of nanoporous materials

scientific article published on 23 August 2014

Post-synthesis bromination of benzene bridged PMO as a way to create a high potential hybrid material

Postsynthetic High-Alumina Zeolite Crystal Engineering in Organic-Free Hyper-Alkaline Media

Precursor Powders-to-CsPbX3 Perovksite Nanowires: One-pot Synthesis, Growth Mechanism and Oriented Self-assemblies.

scientific article published on 21 August 2017

Preparation and study of 2-D semiconductors with Dirac type bands due to the honeycomb nanogeometry

Procedure to count atoms with trustworthy single-atom sensitivity

scientific article published on 19 February 2013

Production of large graphene sheets by exfoliation of graphite under high power ultrasound in the presence of tiopronin

scientific article published on 01 December 2012

Quantitative 3D Characterization of Elemental Diffusion Dynamics in Individual Ag@Au Nanoparticles with Different Shapes

scientific article published on 25 October 2019

Quantitative 3D analysis of huge nanoparticle assemblies

scientific article

Quantitative Structure Determination of Large Three-Dimensional Nanoparticle Assemblies

Quantitative Tomography of Organic Photovoltaic Blends at the Nanoscale.

scientific article published on 21 September 2015

Quantitative atomic resolution mapping using high-angle annular dark field scanning transmission electron microscopy

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Quantitative electron tomography: the effect of the three-dimensional point spread function.

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Quantitative three-dimensional modeling of zeotile through discrete electron tomography

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Recent Advances in Transmission Electron Microscopy for Materials Science at the EMAT Lab of the University of Antwerp.

scientific article published on 28 July 2018

Redeposition and differential sputtering of La in transmission electron microscopy samples of LaAlO3/SrTiO3multilayers prepared by focused ion beam

scientific article published in September 2008

Restructuring of titanium oxide overlayers over nickel nanoparticles during catalysis

scientific article published on 11 May 2023

Seedless Synthesis of Single Crystalline Au Nanoparticles with Unusual Shapes and Tunable LSPR in the near-IR

Seeing and measuring in 3D with electrons

scientific article published in February 2014

Self-Assembly of Pluronic F127-Silica Spherical Core-Shell Nanoparticles in Cubic Close-Packed Structures

scientific article published on 24 July 2015

Self-organization of highly symmetric nanoassemblies: a matter of competition

scientific article published on 19 March 2014

Shape Control Beyond the Seeds in Gold Nanoparticles

scientific article published on 30 November 2021

Shape control in ZIF-8 nanocrystals and metal nanoparticles@ZIF-8 heterostructures

scientific article published on 21 August 2017

Single Particle Deformation and Analysis of Silica-Coated Gold Nanorods before and after Femtosecond Laser Pulse Excitation

scientific article published on 12 February 2016

Single-site metal-organic framework catalysts for the oxidative coupling of arenes C-H/C-H activation

scientific article published on 18 February 2019

Single-step alcohol-free synthesis of core–shell nanoparticles of β-casein micelles and silica

article by Stef Kerkhofs et al published 2014 in RSC Advances

Size of cerium dioxide support nanocrystals dictates reactivity of highly dispersed palladium catalysts

scientific article published on 15 June 2023

Smart heating profiles for the synthesis of benzene bridged periodic mesoporous organosilicas

Solution-Processable Ultrathin Size- and Shape-Controlled Colloidal Cu2–xS Nanosheets

article published in 2014

Stabilization and Encapsulation of Gold Nanostars Mediated by Dithiols

Statistical Estimation of Atomic Positions from Exit Wave Reconstruction with a Precision in the Picometer Range

scientific article published in Physical Review Letters

Steric Hindrance Induces crosslike Self-Assembly of Gold Nanodumbbells

scientific article published on 06 July 2012

Structure and vacancy distribution in copper telluride nanoparticles influence plasmonic activity in the near-infrared

scientific article published on 30 March 2017

Synthesis of a 3D network of Pt nanowires by atomic layer deposition on a carbonaceous template.

scientific article

Systematic evaluation of thermal and mechanical stability of different commercial and synthetic photocatalysts in relation to their photocatalytic activity

scholarly article by S. Ribbens et al published July 2012 in Microporous and Mesoporous Materials

TEM sample preparation by FIB for carbon nanotube interconnects

scientific article published in October 2009

Tailoring Cu+ for Ga3+ Cation Exchange in Cu2-xS and CuInS2 Nanocrystals by Controlling the Ga Precursor Chemistry

scientific article published on 22 October 2019

Tailoring ZnSe–CdSe Colloidal Quantum Dots via Cation Exchange: From Core/Shell to Alloy Nanocrystals

Templated Growth of Surface Enhanced Raman Scattering-Active Branched Gold Nanoparticles within Radial Mesoporous Silica Shells

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The ASTRA Toolbox: A platform for advanced algorithm development in electron tomography.

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The properties of SIRT, TVM, and DART for 3D imaging of tubular domains in nanocomposite thin-films and sections

scientific article published on 19 August 2014

The superconducting proximity effect in epitaxial Al/Pb nanocomposites

scholarly article by H Wang et al published 28 November 2013 in Superconductor Science and Technology

The uptake and elimination of ZnO and CuO nanoparticles in Daphnia magna under chronic exposure scenarios

scientific article published in January 2015

The uptake of ZnO and CuO nanoparticles in the water-flea Daphnia magna under acute exposure scenarios

scientific article published in November 2014

Thermal Stability of Gold/Palladium Octopods Studied in Situ in 3D: Understanding Design Rules for Thermally Stable Metal Nanoparticles

scientific article published on 22 May 2019

Thermally Induced Structural and Morphological Changes of CdSe/CdS Octapods

scientific article published on 31 January 2012

Three dimensional mapping of Fe dopants in ceria nanocrystals using direct spectroscopic electron tomography.

scientific article published on 30 August 2016

Three-Dimensional Analysis of Carbon Nanotube Networks in Interconnects by Electron Tomography without Missing Wedge Artifacts

scientific article published on 26 February 2010

Three-Dimensional Atomic Imaging of Colloidal Core–Shell Nanocrystals

scientific article published on 27 July 2011

Three-Dimensional Characterization of Helical Silver Nanochains Mediated by Protein Assemblies

scientific article published on 11 March 2010

Three-Dimensional Elemental Mapping at the Atomic Scale in Bimetallic Nanocrystals

scientific article published on 20 August 2013

Three-Dimensional Quantification of the Facet Evolution of Pt Nanoparticles in a Variable Gaseous Environment

scientific article published on 14 December 2018

Three-dimensional atomic models from a single projection using Z-contrast imaging: verification by electron tomography and opportunities

scientific article published in 2017

Three-dimensional characterization of noble-metal nanoparticles and their assemblies by electron tomography

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Three-dimensional valency mapping in ceria nanocrystals

scientific article published on 10 October 2014

Toward High-Temperature Stability of PTB7-Based Bulk Heterojunction Solar Cells: Impact of Fullerene Size and Solvent Additive

Tunable porous nanoallotropes prepared by post-assembly etching of binary nanoparticle superlattices

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Tuning of the size and the lattice parameter of ion-beam synthesized Pb nanoparticles embedded in Si

Tuning the Pore Size of Ink-Bottle Mesopores by Atomic Layer Deposition

Ultrastructure and composition of cell wall appositions in the roots of Asplenium (Polypodiales).

scientific article published on 12 June 2011

Understanding and Controlling the Crystallization Process in Reconfigurable Plasmonic Superlattices

scientific article published on 23 March 2021

Vapor Phase Fabrication of Nanoheterostructures Based on ZnO for Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting

Well Shaped Mn3O4 Nano-octahedra with Anomalous Magnetic Behavior and Enhanced Photodecomposition Properties

scientific article published on 21 January 2011

Wet-STEM tomography: principles, potentialities and limitations

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Zeolite β nanoparticles based bimodal structures: Mechanism and tuning of the porosity and zeolitic properties

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