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4D STEM: High efficiency phase contrast imaging using a fast pixelated detector

A Comparison of a Direct Electron Detector and a High-Speed Video Camera for a Scanning Precession Electron Diffraction Phase and Orientation Mapping

scientific article published on 01 September 2020

Aberration-corrected scanning transmission electron microscopy for atomic-resolution studies of functional oxides

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Accurate measurement of absolute experimental inelastic mean free paths and EELS differential cross-sections

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An Electronically Driven Improper Ferroelectric: Tungsten Bronzes as Microstructural Analogs for the Hexagonal Manganites

scientific article published on 07 August 2019

An investigation of the structure of stearate monolayers on Au@ZrO2and Ag@ZrO2core–shell nanoparticles

Analysis of Ge micro-cavities with in-plane tensile strains above 2 %

Atomap: a new software tool for the automated analysis of atomic resolution images using two-dimensional Gaussian fitting.

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Atomic scale structure and chemistry of anti-phase boundaries in (Bi0.85Nd0.15)(Fe0.9Ti0.1)O3ceramics

Atomic-Scale Imaging and Quantification of Electrical Polarisation in Incommensurate Antiferroelectric Lanthanum-Doped Lead Zirconate Titanate

Atomic-resolution STEM imaging and EELS-SI of defects in BiFeO3ceramics co-doped with Nd and Ti

Carbon onions within silica nanoshells

scientific article published in 2004

Characterisation of amorphous molybdenum silicide (MoSi) superconducting thin films and nanowires

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Characterisation of the Medipix3 detector for 60 and 80keV electrons.

scientific article published on 20 June 2017

Comment on 'Oriented domains in a thin film of La 0.8 Sr 0.2 MnO 3 prepared by laser molecular-beam epitaxy' by X. L. Ma, Y. L. Zhu, X. M. Meng, H. B. Lu, F. Chen, Z. H. Chen, G. Z. Yang and Z. Zhang

article published in 2003

Comparison of the temperature dependence of the mechanical dissipation in thin films of Ta2O5and Ta2O5doped with TiO2

article published in 2009

Compressed Sensing Electron tomography using adaptive dictionaries: a simulation study

Correlations between the mechanical loss and atomic structure of amorphous TiO2-doped Ta2O5 coatings

Cryogenic measurements of mechanical loss of high-reflectivity coating and estimation of thermal noise

scientific article published in December 2013

Cryogenic mechanical loss measurements of heat-treated hafnium dioxide

scholarly article by M R Abernathy et al published 14 September 2011 in Classical and Quantum Gravity

Defect chemistry of Ti-doped antiferroelectric Bi0.85Nd0.15FeO3

Domain structures and nanostructures in incommensurate antiferroelectric PbxLa1−x(Zr0.9Ti0.1)O3

EELS at very high energy losses

scientific article published on 21 September 2017

Effect of heat treatment on mechanical dissipation in Ta2O5coatings

Electron backscatter diffraction mapping of herringbone domain structures in tetragonal piezoelectrics

Electron ptychographic phase imaging of light elements in crystalline materials using Wigner distribution deconvolution

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Electron tomography image reconstruction using data-driven adaptive compressed sensing

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Experimental measurement of stress at a four-domain junction in lead zirconate titanate

Fast Pixelated Detectors in Scanning Transmission Electron Microscopy. Part I: Data Acquisition, Live Processing, and Storage

scientific article published on 06 July 2020

Fast Pixelated Detectors in Scanning Transmission Electron Microscopy. Part II: Post-Acquisition Data Processing, Visualization, and Structural Characterization

scientific article published on 04 September 2020

Ge-on-Si Photonics for Mid-infrared Sensing Applications

Getting the most out of a post-column EELS spectrometer on a TEM/STEM by optimising the optical coupling.

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Growth and characterisation of titanium sulphide nanostructures by surface-assisted vapour transport methods; from trisulphide ribbons to disulphide nanosheets

scholarly article by S.J. Denholme et al published 2012 in International Journal of Nanotechnology

HREM studies of intergrowths in Sr2[Srn−1TinO3n+1] Ruddlesden–Popper phases synthesized by mechanochemical activation

High Precision Detection of Change in Intermediate Range Order of Amorphous Zirconia-Doped Tantala Thin Films Due to Annealing

scientific article published on 01 July 2019

Identification and quantification of stress concentrations in ferroelectrics using Kikuchi pattern indexing

Imaging and thickness measurement of amorphous intergranular films using TEM

scientific article published on 01 May 2004

Immobilization of nanoparticles by occlusion into microbial calcite

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Increased efficiency of direct nanoimprinting on planar and curved bulk titanium through surface modification.

scientific article published on December 2013

Interfacial sharpness and intermixing in a Ge-SiGe multiple quantum well structure

Investigating the medium range order in amorphous Ta2O5coatings

Investigations of the antibacterial properties of ciprofloxacin@SiO2.

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Key criterion for achieving giant recovery strains in polycrystalline Fe-Mn-Si based shape memory alloys

Liftout of High-Quality Thin Sections of a Perovskite Oxide Thin Film Using a Xenon Plasma Focused Ion Beam Microscope

scientific article published on 30 January 2019

Linear chemically sensitive electron tomography using DualEELS and dictionary-based compressed sensing.

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Local stabilisation of polar order at charged antiphase boundaries in antiferroelectric (Bi0.85Nd0.15)(Ti0.1Fe0.9)O3

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Low dimensional nanostructures of fast ion conducting lithium nitride

scientific article published on 08 September 2020

Maghemite-like regions at the crossing of two antiphase boundaries in doped BiFeO3

Measurements of a low-temperature mechanical dissipation peak in a single layer of Ta2O5doped with TiO2

Medium range structural order in amorphous tantala spatially resolved with changes to atomic structure by thermal annealing

Microstructure and interface evolution of PtMn bottom spin-filter spin valves induced by stress and unidirectional field annealing

Mid-infrared intersubband absorption from p-Ge quantum wells grown on Si substrates

Mirror Coating Solution for the Cryogenic Einstein Telescope

scientific article published on 01 June 2019

Nanocharacterisation of precipitates in austenite high manganese steels with advanced techniques: HRSTEM and DualEELS mapping

article published in 2014

Novel Nanorod Precipitate Formation in Neodymium and Titanium Codoped Bismuth Ferrite

scholarly article by Ian MacLaren et al published 7 September 2012 in Advanced Functional Materials

Ohmic contacts to n-type germanium with low specific contact resistivity

scholarly article by K. Gallacher et al published 9 January 2012 in Applied Physics Letters

On the origin of differential phase contrast at a locally charged and globally charge-compensated domain boundary in a polar-ordered material.

scientific article published on 19 March 2015

Opal-A in the Nakhla meteorite: A tracer of ephemeral liquid water in the Amazonian crust of Mars

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Order, disorder and mixing: The atomic structure of amorphous mixtures of titania and tantala

Origins of ferromagnetism in transition-metal doped Si

Probing the atomic structure of amorphous Ta2O5 coatings

Probing the atomic structure of amorphous Ta2O5mirror coatings for advanced gravitational wave detectors using transmission electron microscopy

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Rapid surfactant-free synthesis of Mg(OH)2 nanoplates and pseudomorphic dehydration to MgO

Reverse martensitic transformation of ferrite to austenite under severe plastic deformation

Robust Ferromagnetism of Chromium Nanoparticles Formed in Superfluid Helium

scientific article published on 27 October 2016

Room Temperature Ferrimagnetism and Ferroelectricity in Strained, Thin Films of BiFe0.5Mn0.5O3

scientific article published on 14 October 2014

Route to achieving perfect B-site ordering in double perovskite thin films

article published in 2017

Silica Glass Segregation in 3 wt% LiF-Doped Hot-Pressed Y2Si2O7

Silver antimony Ohmic contacts to moderately doped n-type germanium

scholarly article by D. C. S. Dumas et al published 21 April 2014 in Applied Physics Letters

Spectrum imaging of complex nanostructures using DualEELS: I. Digital extraction replicas

scientific article published on 4 November 2014

Spectrum imaging of complex nanostructures using DualEELS: II. Absolute quantification using standards

scientific article published on 13 December 2017

Stabilisation of Fe2O3-rich Perovskite Nanophase in Epitaxial Rare-earth Doped BiFeO3 Films.

scientific article published on 14 August 2015

Strain Localization in Thin Films of Bi(Fe,Mn)O3 Due to the Formation of Stepped Mn(4+)-Rich Antiphase Boundaries

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Strain-induced crystal structure change in ultrathin films of Pr0.7Sr0.3MnO3

Study of incommensurate phases in Lanthanum-doped zirconium-rich Lead Zirconate Titanate ceramics

scholarly article by R Villaurrutia et al published 1 July 2010 in Journal of Physics: Conference Series

Superconducting tantalum disulfide nanotapes; growth, structure and stoichiometry

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Texture, Twinning, and Metastable “Tetragonal” Phase in Ultrathin Films of HfO[sub 2] on a Si Substrate

The atomic structure and chemistry of Fe-rich steps on antiphase boundaries in Ti-doped Bi0.9Nd0.15FeO3

article published in 2014

The corrosion of Zr(Fe, Cr)2 and Zr2Fe secondary phase particles in Zircaloy-4 under 350 °C pressurised water conditions

The effect of substrate clamping on the paraelectric to antiferroelectric phase transition in Nd-doped BiFeO 3 thin films

The effects of film-substrate mismatch on Pr 0.7 Ca 0.3 MnO 3 thin films

The microstructure and microtexture of zirconium oxide films studied by transmission electron backscatter diffraction and automated crystal orientation mapping with transmission electron microscopy

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Titania-doped tantala/silica coatings for gravitational-wave detection

Tungsten Bronze Barium Neodymium Titanate (Ba(6-3n)Nd(8+2n)Ti(18)O(54)): An Intrinsic Nanostructured Material and Its Defect Distribution

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Ultra-rapid, sustainable and selective synthesis of silicon carbide powders and nanomaterials via microwave heating

scholarly article by Lucia Carassiti et al published 2011 in Energy and Environmental Science

Unusual Polarization Ordering in Incommensurate Phases on Ferroelectric-Antiferroelectric Boundary in Lanthanum Doped Lead Zirconate Titanate