Liquid Cell Transmission Electron Microscopy

Annual Review of Physical Chemistry

Volumn 67, Issue , 2016, Pages 719-747

  Liao, Hong Gang ^a   Zheng, Haimei ^a,b  

^a LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b University of California Berkeley   (United States)

Author keywords

Biological imaging; Electron beam effects; Environmental TEM; Liquid cell TEM; Materials transformation; Solid liquid interfaces

Indexed keywords

CELLS; CYTOLOGY; ELECTROCHEMICAL DEPOSITION; ELECTRON BEAMS; ELECTRONS; LIQUIDS; NANOPARTICLES; PHASE INTERFACES; REDUCTION;

BIOLOGICAL IMAGING; CELL TRANSMISSIONS; ELECTRON BEAM EFFECTS; ELECTRON-BEAM; ENVIRONMENTAL TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; LIQUID CELL TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; LIQUID CELLS; MATERIAL TRANSFORMATION; NANOPARTICLE GROWTHS; SOLID-LIQUID INTERFACES;

HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

EID: 84973368948     PISSN: 0066426X     EISSN: 15451593     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev-physchem-040215-112501     Document Type: Article

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