Identification of magnetic properties of few nm sized FePt crystalline particles by characterizing the intrinsic atom order using aberration corrected S/TEM

Ultramicroscopy

Volumn 110, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 820-825

  Biskupek, Johannes ^a   Jinschek, Joerg R ^b   Wiedwald, Ulf ^a   Bendele, Markus ^a,c   Han, Luyang ^a   Ziemann, Paul ^a   Kaiser, Ute ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

^b Thermo Fisher Scientific   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Aberration corrected HRTEM; Aberration corrected STEM; Chemical order; FePt; Image calculation; Magnetic nanoparticle

Indexed keywords

ABERRATION-CORRECTED STEM; CHEMICAL ORDER; CRYSTAL PHASIS; CRYSTALLINE PARTICLES; DATA STORAGE APPLICATIONS; DEGREE OF ORDER; FACE-CENTERED CUBIC; FE ATOMS; FEPT FILMS; HAADF-STEM; IMAGE CALCULATION; MAGNETIC NANOMATERIALS; MAGNETIC NANOPARTICLES; UNIT CELLS;

ABERRATIONS; ELECTRON DIFFRACTION; MAGNETIC MATERIALS; MAGNETIC PROPERTIES; MAGNETIC STORAGE; NANOPARTICLES; PLATINUM; STEM CELLS; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

NANOMAGNETICS;

IRON PLATINUM NANOPARTICLE; MAGNETIC NANOPARTICLE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; ATOMIC PARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PARTICLE SIZE; SCANNING TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 77953500321     PISSN: 03043991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ultramic.2010.02.043     Document Type: Article

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