Machine learning in scanning transmission electron microscopy

SV Kalinin, C Ophus, PM Voyles, R Erni… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Scanning transmission electron microscopy (STEM) has emerged as a uniquely powerful
tool for structural and functional imaging of materials on the atomic level. Driven by …

[HTML][HTML] Machine learning in electron microscopy for advanced nanocharacterization: current developments, available tools and future outlook

M Botifoll, I Pinto-Huguet, J Arbiol - Nanoscale Horizons, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
In the last few years, electron microscopy has experienced a new methodological paradigm
aimed to fix the bottlenecks and overcome the challenges of its analytical workflow. Machine …

Controlling the nucleation and growth kinetics of lead halide perovskite quantum dots

QA Akkerman, TPT Nguyen, SC Boehme… - Science, 2022 - science.org
Colloidal lead halide perovskite nanocrystals are of interest as photoluminescent quantum
dots (QDs) whose properties depend on the size and shape. They are normally synthesized …

[HTML][HTML] Ultra-narrow room-temperature emission from single CsPbBr3 perovskite quantum dots

G Rainò, N Yazdani, SC Boehme… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Semiconductor quantum dots have long been considered artificial atoms, but despite the
overarching analogies in the strong energy-level quantization and the single-photon …

First-cycle voltage hysteresis in Li-rich 3d cathodes associated with molecular O2 trapped in the bulk

RA House, GJ Rees, MA Pérez-Osorio, JJ Marie… - Nature Energy, 2020 - nature.com
Li-rich cathode materials are potential candidates for next-generation Li-ion batteries.
However, they exhibit a large voltage hysteresis on the first charge/discharge cycle, which …

Superstructure control of first-cycle voltage hysteresis in oxygen-redox cathodes

RA House, U Maitra, MA Pérez-Osorio, JG Lozano… - Nature, 2020 - nature.com
In conventional intercalation cathodes, alkali metal ions can move in and out of a layered
material with the charge being compensated for by reversible reduction and oxidation of the …

Real-space visualization of intrinsic magnetic fields of an antiferromagnet

Y Kohno, T Seki, SD Findlay, Y Ikuhara, N Shibata - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Characterizing magnetic structures down to atomic dimensions is central to the design and
control of nanoscale magnetism in materials and devices. However, real-space visualization …

[HTML][HTML] Nature of the “Z”-phase in layered Na-ion battery cathodes

JW Somerville, A Sobkowiak, N Tapia-Ruiz… - Energy & …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Layered sodium transition metal oxides with the P2 structure, eg Na2/3 [Ni1/3Mn2/3] O2, are
regarded as candidates for Na-ion battery cathodes. On charging, extraction of Na …

Ferroelectric incommensurate spin crystals

D Rusu, JJP Peters, TPA Hase, JA Gott, GAA Nisbet… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Ferroics, especially ferromagnets, can form complex topological spin structures such as
vortices and skyrmions, when subjected to particular electrical and mechanical boundary …

[HTML][HTML] Atomap: a new software tool for the automated analysis of atomic resolution images using two-dimensional Gaussian fitting

M Nord, PE Vullum, I MacLaren, T Tybell… - Advanced structural and …, 2017 - Springer
Scanning transmission electron microscopy (STEM) data with atomic resolution can contain
a large amount of information about the structure of a crystalline material. Often, this …