Atom probe tomography 2012

TF Kelly, DJ Larson - Annual review of materials research, 2012 - annualreviews.org
In the world of tomographic imaging, atom probe tomography (APT) occupies the high-
spatial-resolution end of the spectrum. It is highly complementary to electron tomography …

On the interaction of an ultra-fast laser with a nanometric tip by laser assisted atom probe tomography: A review

A Vella - Ultramicroscopy, 2013 - Elsevier
The evaporation mechanisms of surface atoms in laser assisted atom probe tomography (LA-
APT) are reviewed with an emphasis on the changes in laser-matter interaction when the …

[HTML][HTML] Probing the improbable: Imaging C atoms in alumina

EA Marquis, NA Yahya, DJ Larson, MK Miller, RI Todd - Materials Today, 2010 - Elsevier
The ability to probe the three-dimensional atomic structure of materials is an essential tool
for material design and failure analysis. Atom-probe tomography has proven very powerful …

Investigation of O-18 enriched hematite (α-Fe2O3) by laser assisted atom probe tomography

M Bachhav, F Danoix, B Hannoyer, JM Bassat… - International Journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
Quantitative composition measurements of metal-oxides by atom probe tomography (APT)
face the problem of the nature of the oxygen peak at 16Da. Due to a possible overlap …

Phosphorus doping of Si nanocrystals embedded in silicon oxynitride determined by atom probe tomography

H Gnaser, S Gutsch, M Wahl, R Schiller… - Journal of Applied …, 2014 - pubs.aip.org
Silicon nanocrystals (SiNCs) embedded in a silicon oxide matrix were studied by 3D atom
probe tomography (APT). The distribution of the SiNC diameter was found to have a mean …

Defect-induced luminescence quenching vs. charge carrier generation of phosphorus incorporated in silicon nanocrystals as function of size

D Hiller, J López-Vidrier, S Gutsch, M Zacharias… - Scientific Reports, 2017 - nature.com
Phosphorus doping of silicon nanostructures is a non-trivial task due to problems with
confinement, self-purification and statistics of small numbers. Although P-atoms incorporated …

3D analysis of advanced nano-devices using electron and atom probe tomography

A Grenier, S Duguay, JP Barnes, R Serra… - Ultramicroscopy, 2014 - Elsevier
The structural and chemical properties of advanced nano-devices with a three-dimensional
(3D) architecture have been studied at the nanometre scale. An original method has been …

Field evaporation mechanism of bulk oxides under ultra fast laser illumination

A Vella, B Mazumder, G Da Costa… - Journal of Applied …, 2011 - pubs.aip.org
The controlled field evaporation of single atoms from an oxide surface assisted by ultra fast
laser pulses has recently been demonstrated. When UV light is used, a photoionization …

A chemical composition correction model for nanoclusters observed by APT-application to ODS steel nanoparticles

C Hatzoglou, B Radiguet, F Vurpillot… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2018 - Elsevier
In this study, it is presented an analytical model of chemical composition correction for
nanoclusters observed by atom probe tomography, tacking into account artefacts that can …

Evidence of Superparamagnetic Co Clusters in Pulsed Laser Deposition-Grown Zn0.9Co0.1O Thin Films Using Atom Probe Tomography

R Lardé, E Talbot, P Pareige, H Bieber… - Journal of the …, 2011 - ACS Publications
Nanosized Co clusters (of about 3 nm size) were unambiguously identified in Co-doped ZnO
thin films by atom probe tomography. These clusters are directly correlated to the …