Differential phase-contrast microscopy at atomic resolution

Nature Physics

Volumn 8, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 611-615

  Shibata, Naoya ^a,b   Findlay, Scott D ^c   Kohno, Yuji ^d   Sawada, Hidetaka ^d   Kondo, Yukihito ^d   Ikuhara, Yuichi ^a,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^c MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d JEOL LTD   (Japan)

^e JAPAN FINE CERAMICS CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BARIUM TITANATE; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; MAGNETIC MATERIALS; ORGANIC POLYMERS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ABERRATION-CORRECTED SCANNING TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPIES; ATOMIC RESOLUTION; ATOMIC-RESOLUTION IMAGING; BIOLOGICAL MOLECULE; DIFFERENTIAL PHASE CONTRAST; ELECTROSTATIC POTENTIALS; POLARIZATION FIELD; X RAY MICROSCOPY;

ATOMS;

EID: 84865035234     PISSN: 17452473     EISSN: 17452481     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nphys2337     Document Type: Article

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