Development of an electrochemical cell for in situ transmission electron microscopy observation

Microscopy

Volumn 63, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 481-486

  Oshima, Yoshifumi ^a,b   Tsuda, Tetsuya ^c   Kuwabata, Susumu ^c   Yasuda, Hidehito ^c   Takayanagi, Kunio ^b,d  

^a JAPAN ADVANCED INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^c OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COPPER; CYCLIC VOLTAMMETRY; ELECTROCHEMICAL CELLS; FILM GROWTH;

CELL-BE; CELL/B.E; CELL/BE; ELECTROCHEMICAL DISSOLUTION; ELECTROCHEMICAL GROWTH; ELECTRODE MATERIAL; GOLD FILM; IN-SITU TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPIES; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY OBSERVATION; VOLTAMMETRY MEASUREMENTS;

HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

EID: 84948412730     PISSN: 20505698     EISSN: 20505701     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jmicro/dfu096     Document Type: Article

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