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most citedHigh resolution three dimensional structural microscopy by single angle Bragg ptychography

135 citations · 614 across the 27 of their papers we have counts for

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27 papers

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026

Structural Phase Separation Couples to Charge-Density-Wave Formation in Kagome Metal FeGe

Boyang Zhao, Youngjun Ahn, Qinwen Deng +7

The intertwining of charge, spin, and lattice degrees of freedom underlies the emergent properties of correlated materials. A recent prominent example is the kagome metal FeGe, whi…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026

Atomically Resolved Acoustic Dynamics Coupled with Magnetic Order in a van der Waals Antiferromagnet

Faran Zhou, Kyle Hwangbo, Sung Soo Ha +22

Magnetoelastic coupling in van der Waals (vdW) magnetic materials enables a unique interplay between the spin and lattice degrees of freedom. Characterizing the elastic responses w…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025

Processing-dependent Chemical Ordering in a Metallic Alloy Characterized via Non-destructive Bragg Coherent Diffraction Imaging

Nathaniel Warren, Chloe Skidmore, Katherine J. Harmon +4

Of current importance for alloy design is controlling chemical ordering through processing routes to optimize an alloy's mechanical properties for a desired application. However, c…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024★ 7 cited

Revealing subterahertz atomic vibrations in quantum paraelectrics by surface-sensitive spintronic terahertz spectroscopy

Zhaodong Chu, Junyi Yang, Yan Li +11

Understanding surface collective dynamics in quantum materials is crucial for advancing quantum technologies. For example, surface phonon modes in quantum paraelectrics are thought…

cond-mat.mes-hall2024

Extending the Takagi-Taupin equations for x-ray nanobeam Bragg coherent diffraction

T. Zhou, M. J. Cherukara, S. Kandel +7

We present a new approach for simulating x-ray nanobeam Bragg coherent diffraction patterns based on the Takagi-Taupin equations. Compared to conventional methods, the current appr…

cond-mat.mes-hall2024

Optical Control of Adaptive Nanoscale Domain Networks

Marc Zajac, Tao Zhou, Tiannan Yang +13

Adaptive networks can sense and adjust to dynamic environments to optimize their performance. Understanding their nanoscale responses to external stimuli is essential for applicati…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024

Dark-Field X-Ray Microscopy with Structured Illumination for Three-Dimensional Imaging

Doğa Gürsoy, Kaan Alp Yay, Elliot Kisiel +7

We introduce a structured illumination technique for dark-field x-ray microscopy optimized for three-dimensional imaging of ordered materials at sub-micrometer length scales. Our m…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2023

Imaging extended single crystal lattice distortion fields with multi-peak Bragg ptychography

Saugat Kandel, Siddharth Maddali, Marc Allain +4

We describe a phase-retrieval-based imaging method to directly spatially resolve the vector lattice distortions in an extended crystalline sample by explicit coupling of independen…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022

A differentiable forward model for the concurrent, multi-peak Bragg coherent x-ray diffraction imaging problem

S. Maddali, T. D. Frazer, N. Delegan +12

We present a general analytic approach to spatially resolve the nano-scale lattice distortion field of strained and defected compact crystals with Bragg coherent x-ray diffraction…

cond-mat.soft2021★ 14 cited

Nanoscale heterogeneous dynamics probed by nanosecond x-ray speckle visibility spectroscopy

Yanwen Sun, Gabriella Carini, Matthieu Chollet +15

We report observations of nanosecond nanometer scale heterogeneous dynamics in a free flowing colloidal jet revealed by ultrafast x-ray speckle visibility spectroscopy. The nanosec…

eess.IV2021

A matrix-free Levenberg-Marquardt algorithm for efficient ptychographic phase retrieval

Saugat Kandel, S. Maddali, Youssef S G Nashed +3

The phase retrieval problem, where one aims to recover a complex-valued image from far-field intensity measurements, is a classic problem encountered in a range of imaging applicat…

physics.comp-ph2020

High-resolution three-dimensional crystalline microscopy

Marc Allain, Virginie Chamard, Stephan O. Hruszkewycz

In this communication, we discuss how 3D information about the structure of a crystalline sample is encoded in Bragg 3DXCDI measurements. Our analysis brings to light the role of t…

physics.ins-det2020

Detector tilt considerations in high-energy Bragg coherent diffraction imaging: a simulation study

Siddharth Maddali, Marc Allain, Peng Li +2

This paper addresses three-dimensional signal distortion and image reconstruction issues in x-ray Bragg coherent diffraction imaging (BCDI) in the event of a general non-orthogonal…

eess.IV2020★ 53 cited

Real-time 3D Nanoscale Coherent Imaging via Physics-aware Deep Learning

Henry Chan, Youssef S. G. Nashed, Saugat Kandel +4

Phase retrieval, the problem of recovering lost phase information from measured intensity alone, is an inverse problem that is widely faced in various imaging modalities ranging fr…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2019★ 37 cited

Gas-induced segregation in Pt-Rh alloy nanoparticles observed by in-situ Bragg coherent diffraction imaging

Tomoya Kawaguchi, Thomas F. Keller, Henning Runge +11

Bimetallic catalysts can undergo segregation or redistribution of the metals driven by oxidizing and reducing environments. Bragg coherent diffraction imaging (BCDI) was used to re…

cond-mat.mes-hall2019★ 78 cited

Quantum well stabilized point defect spin qubits

Ivády, J. Davidsson, N. Delegan +10

Defect-based quantum systems in in wide bandgap semiconductors are strong candidates for scalable quantum-information technologies. However, these systems are often complicated by…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2019★ 16 cited

High-energy coherent X-ray diffraction microscopy of polycrystal grains: first steps towards a multi-scale approach

Siddharth Maddali, Jun-Sang Park, Hemant Sharma +7

We present proof-of-concept imaging measurements of a polycrystalline material that integrate the elements of conventional high-energy X-ray diffraction microscopy with coherent di…

cond-mat.mes-hall2019★ 14 cited

Correlated nanoscale analysis of the emission from wurtzite versus zincblende (In,Ga)As/GaAs nanowire core-shell quantum wells

Jonas Lähnemann, Megan O. Hill, Jesús Herranz +12

While the properties of wurtzite GaAs have been extensively studied during the past decade, little is known about the influence of the crystal polytype on ternary (In,Ga)As quantum…

eess.IV2019★ 85 cited

Using Automatic Differentiation as a General Framework for Ptychographic Reconstruction

Saugat Kandel, S. Maddali, Marc Allain +3

Coherent diffraction imaging methods enable imaging beyond lens-imposed resolution limits. In these methods, the object can be recovered by minimizing an error metric that quantifi…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2018★ 20 cited

Phase retrieval for Bragg coherent diffraction imaging at high X-ray energies

Siddharth Maddali, Marc Allain, Wonsuk Cha +6

Coherent X-ray beams with energies keV can potentially enable three-dimensional imaging of atomic lattice distortion fields within individual crystallites in bulk polycry…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2018★ 1 cited

Bragg Coherent Modulation Imaging: Strain- and Defect- Sensitive Single Views of Extended Samples

A. Ulvestad, W. Cha, I. Calvo-Almazan +5

Nanoscale heterogeneity (including size, shape, strain, and defects) significantly impacts material properties and how they function. Bragg coherent x-ray imaging methods have emer…

eess.SP2017★ 27 cited

Sparse recovery of undersampled intensity patterns for coherent diffraction imaging at high X-ray energies

Siddharth Maddali, Irene Calvo-Almazan, Jonathan Almer +5

Coherent X-ray photons with energies higher than 50 keV offer new possibilities for imaging nanoscale lattice distortions in bulk crystalline materials using Bragg peak phase retri…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2016

Stability Limits and Surface Chemistry of Ag Nanoparticles in Non-Adsorbing Electrolytes Probed by Bragg Coherent Diffractive Imaging

Y. Liu, P. P. Lopes, W. Cha +9

Surface chemistry is important across diverse fields such as corrosion and nanostructure synthesis. Unfortunately, many as-synthesized nanomaterials, including partially dealloyed…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2016★ 15 cited

Chrono CDI: Coherent diffractive imaging of time-evolving samples

A. Ulvestad, A. Tripathi, S. O. Hruszkewycz +4

Bragg coherent x-ray diffractive imaging is a powerful technique for investigating dynamic nanoscale processes in nanoparticles immersed in reactive, realistic environments. Its te…