A simple and fast TEM preparation method utilizing the pre-orientation in plate-like, needle-shaped and tubular materials

Ultramicroscopy

Volumn 84, Issue 3-4, 2000, Pages 143-147

  Muller E ^a   Krumeich, F ^b  

^a PAUL SCHERRER INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

^b LABORATORY OF INORGANIC CHEMISTRY   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Specimen preparation and handling; Transmission electron microscopy

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL ORIENTATION; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; EPOXY RESINS; HIGH TEMPERATURE SUPERCONDUCTORS; NANOTUBES; SILICON WAFERS; SPECIMEN PREPARATION; VANADIUM COMPOUNDS;

ELECTRON TRANSPARENT; VANADIUM OXIDE NANOTUBE;

TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

EPOXY RESIN; VANADIUM DERIVATIVE;

ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; CONDUCTOR; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; EMBEDDING; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; THICKNESS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

EID: 0041068709     PISSN: 03043991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3991(00)00026-7     Document Type: Article

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