Focused ion beam-scanning electron microscopy provides novel insights of drug delivery phenomena

T Faber, JT McConville, A Lamprecht - Journal of Controlled Release, 2024 - Elsevier
Scanning electron microscopy (SEM) has long been a standard tool for morphological
analyses, providing sub micrometer resolution of pharmaceutical formulations. However …

Innovations in nanosynthesis: emerging techniques for precision, scalability, and spatial control in reactions of organic molecules on solid surfaces

J Lipton-Duffin, J MacLeod - Journal of Physics: Condensed …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
The surface science-based approach to synthesising new organic materials on surfaces has
gained considerable attention in recent years, owing to its success in facilitating the …

Spontaneous and stimulated electron–photon interactions in nanoscale plasmonic near fields

M Liebtrau, M Sivis, A Feist… - Light: Science & …, 2021 - nature.com
The interplay between free electrons, light, and matter offers unique prospects for space,
time, and energy resolved optical material characterization, structured light generation, and …

Resolution of the carbon contamination problem in ion irradiation experiments

GS Was, S Taller, Z Jiao, AM Monterrosa… - Nuclear Instruments and …, 2017 - Elsevier
The widely experienced problem of carbon uptake in samples during ion irradiation was
systematically investigated to identify the source of carbon and to develop mitigation …

Electron-beam-induced carbon contamination in STEM-in-SEM: Quantification and mitigation

M Hugenschmidt, K Adrion, A Marx… - Microscopy and …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Contamination is an undesired side effect in many electron microscopy studies that covers
structures of interest and degrades resolution. Although contamination has been studied for …

Leveraging generative adversarial networks to create realistic scanning transmission electron microscopy images

A Khan, CH Lee, PY Huang, BK Clark - npj Computational Materials, 2023 - nature.com
The rise of automation and machine learning (ML) in electron microscopy has the potential
to revolutionize materials research through autonomous data collection and processing. A …

Phase plates in the transmission electron microscope: operating principles and applications

M Malac, S Hettler, M Hayashida, E Kano… - …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
In this paper, we review the current state of phase plate imaging in a transmission electron
microscope. We focus especially on the hole-free phase plate design, also referred to as the …

[HTML][HTML] Improving thermal/electrical properties of silicone rubber nanocomposite using exfoliated boron nitride nano sheets made by an effective/novel exfoliating …

A Farahani, M Jamshidi, M Foroutan - Materials & Design, 2023 - Elsevier
In this work, boron nitride nano sheets (BNNSs) were prepared by exfoliation of h-BNs using
mono ethylene glycol (MEG) as a novel exfoliating agent. For comparison, isopropyl alcohol …

[HTML][HTML] Unravelling nanometallurgy with in situ transmission electron microscopy: A case-study with copper nanowires

DSR Coradini, MA Tunes, C Quick, PD Willenshofer… - Nano Today, 2024 - Elsevier
Technological advances constantly set new challenges for materials development. The
miniaturisation of electronic devices demands the migration of metallurgy from macro/micro …

[HTML][HTML] Ultrafast, room temperature rejuvenation of SiC Schottky diodes from forward current-induced degradation

MAJ Rasel, NS Al-Mamun, S Stepanoff… - Applied Physics …, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
In this work, we demonstrate the rejuvenation of Ti/4H-SiC Schottky barrier diodes after
forward current-induced degradation, at room temperature and in a few seconds, by …