Application of two-dimensional crystallography and image processing to atomic resolution Z-contrast images

Journal of Electron Microscopy

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 223-244

  Morgan, David G ^a   Ramasse, Quentin M ^b   Browning, Nigel D ^c,d  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c University of California   (United States)

^d LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

2D crystallography; Atomic resolution; Image processing; Z contrast images; Zone axis images

Indexed keywords

ATOMS; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; CRYSTAL ATOMIC STRUCTURE; DATA HANDLING; DIGITAL STORAGE; HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

2D CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; ATOMIC-RESOLUTION; HAADF-STEM; HIGH-ANGLE ANNULAR DARK FIELDS; IMAGE PROCESSING TECHNIQUE; IMAGES PROCESSING; TWO-DIMENSIONAL; Z-CONTRAST IMAGES; ZONE AXIS; ZONE AXIS IMAGE;

HYDROGEN STORAGE;

EID: 68349110654     PISSN: 00220744     EISSN: 14779986     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jmicro/dfp007     Document Type: Article

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