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most citedStatus and direction of atom probe analysis of frozen liquids

21 citations · 29 across the 11 of their papers we have counts for

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11 papers

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026

3D atomistic imaging of polymer nanocomposites with Atom Probe Tomography: experimental methodology, preliminary results and future outlook

James O. Douglas, Reza Salehiyan, Aparna Saksena +5

The use of polymer nanocomposites as gas barrier materials has seen increasing interest, including applications involving hydrogen transport and storage. Better understanding of ga…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025★ 2 cited

Vacuum Dealloyed Brass as Li-Metal Battery Current Collector: Effect of Zinc and Porosity

Eric V Woods, Xinren Chen, Shaolou Wei +19

"Anode-free" lithium-metal batteries promise significantly higher energy density than conventional graphite-based lithium-ion batteries; however, lithium dendrite growth can lead t…

physics.bio-ph2025

Atom probe tomography of hydrated biomacromolecules: preliminary results

Shuo Zhang, Leonardo Shoji Aota, Mahander P. Singh +4

The folding and structure of biomacromolecules depend on the 3D distributions of their constituents, which ultimately controls their functionalities and interactions with other bio…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025

Advancing atom probe tomography capabilities to understand bone microstructures at the near-atomic scale

Tim M. Schwarz, Maïtena Dumont, Victoria Garcia-Giner +3

Bone structure is generally hierarchically organized into organic (collagen, proteins,...), inorganic (hydroxyapatite (HAP)) components. However, many fundamental mechanisms of the…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024★ 1 cited

Towards establishing best practice in the analysis of hydrogen and deuterium by atom probe tomography

Baptiste Gault, Aparna Saksena, Xavier Sauvage +42

As hydrogen is touted as a key player in the decarbonization of modern society, it is critical to enable quantitative H analysis at high spatial resolution, if possible at the atom…

physics.bio-ph2024

Mapping the path to Cryogenic Atom Probe Tomography Analysis of biomolecules

Eric V. Woods, Tim M. Schwarz, Mahander P. Singh +7

The understanding of protein structure, folding, and interaction with other proteins remains one of the grand challenges of modern biology. Tremendous progress has been made thanks…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2023

Nanoporous gold thin films as substrates to analyze liquids by cryo-atom probe tomography

E. V. Woods, A. Saksena, A. A. El-Zoka +7

Cryogenic atom probe tomography (cryo-APT) is being developed to enable nanoscale compositional analyses of frozen liquids. Yet, the availability of readily available substrates th…

physics.app-ph2023★ 3 cited

In-situ metallic coating of atom probe specimen for enhanced yield, performance, and increased field-of-view

Tim M. Schwarz, Eric Woods, Mahander P. Singh +7

Atom probe tomography requires needle-shaped specimens with a diameter typically below 100 nm, making them both very fragile and reactive, and defects (notches at grain boundaries…

physics.app-ph2023★ 2 cited

A versatile and reproducible cryo-sample preparation methodology for atom probe studies

Eric V. Woods, Mahander P. Singh, Se-Ho Kim +5

Repeatable and reliable site-specific preparation of specimens for atom probe tomography (APT) at cryogenic temperatures has proven challenging. A generalized workflow is required…

physics.ins-det2021

The modular Atom Probe Concept

Patrick Stender, Helena Solodenko, Andreas Weigel +9

Atomic probe tomography (APT), based on the work of Erwin Mueller, is able to generate three-dimensional chemical maps in atomic resolution. The required instruments for APT have e…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2021★ 21 cited

Status and direction of atom probe analysis of frozen liquids

Patrick Stender, Baptiste Gault, Tim M. Schwarz +8

Imaging of liquids and cryogenic biological materials by electron microscopy has been recently enabled by innovative approaches for specimen preparation and the fast development of…