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most citedDeciphering chemical order/disorder and material properties at the single-atom level

370 citations · 2.1k across the 44 of their papers we have counts for

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47 papers

cond-mat.mes-hall2026

(Sub)nanoscale Visualization of Reconstruction-Driven Moiré Exciton Localization and Delocalization

Medha Dandu, Sriram Sankar, Giovanny Espitia +12

Spectral fingerprints in optical absorption and emission have typically been used as a signature of exciton localization in twisted moiré bilayers. However, the mechanism by which…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025

Crystal nucleation and growth in high-entropy alloys revealed by atomic electron tomography

Yakun Yuan, Saman Moniri, Yao Yang +8

High-entropy alloys (HEAs) balance mixing entropy and intermetallic phase formation enthalpy, creating a vast compositional space for structural and functional materials (1-6). The…

physics.ins-det2024

Streaming Large-Scale Electron Microscopy Data to a Supercomputing Facility

Samuel S. Welborn, Chris Harris, Stephanie M. Ribet +4

Data management is a critical component of modern experimental workflows. As data generation rates increase, transferring data from acquisition servers to processing servers via co…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024★ 2 cited

Mapping electron beam-induced radiolytic damage in molecular crystals

Ambarneil Saha, Matthew Mecklenburg, Alexander J. Pattison +3

Every electron crystallography experiment is fundamentally limited by radiation damage. Nevertheless, little is known about the onset and progression of radiolysis in beam-sensitiv…

cs.NI2024★ 1 cited

Accelerating Time-to-Science by Streaming Detector Data Directly into Perlmutter Compute Nodes

Samuel S. Welborn, Bjoern Enders, Chris Harris +2

Recent advancements in detector technology have significantly increased the size and complexity of experimental data, and high-performance computing (HPC) provides a path towards m…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024★ 20 cited

Uncovering the Three-Dimensional Structure of Upconverting Core-Shell Nanoparticles with Multislice Electron Ptychography

Stephanie M. Ribet, Georgios Varnavides, Cassio C. S. Pedroso +4

In photon upconverting core-shell nanoparticles, structure strongly dictates performance. Conventional imaging in scanning transmission electron microscopy has sufficient resolutio…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2023★ 1 cited

Three-dimensional atomic positions and local chemical order of medium- and high-entropy alloys

Saman Moniri, Yao Yang, Yakun Yuan +9

Medium- and high-entropy alloys (M/HEAs) mix multiple principal elements with near-equiatomic composition and represent a paradigm-shift strategy for designing new materials for me…

physics.ins-det2023★ 35 cited

The 4D Camera: an 87 kHz direct electron detector for scanning/transmission electron microscopy

Peter Ercius, Ian J. Johnson, Philipp Pelz +19

We describe the development, operation, and application of the 4D Camera -- a 576 by 576 pixel active pixel sensor for scanning/transmission electron microscopy which operates at 8…

physics.comp-ph2023★ 26 cited

Imaging 3D Chemistry at 1 nm Resolution with Fused Multi-Modal Electron Tomography

Jonathan Schwartz, Zichao Wendy Di, Yi Jiang +15

Measuring the three-dimensional (3D) distribution of chemistry in nanoscale matter is a longstanding challenge for metrological science. The inelastic scattering events required fo…

physics.ins-det2023★ 14 cited

Advanced Techniques in Automated High Resolution Scanning Transmission Electron Microscopy

Alexander Pattison, Cassio C. S. Pedroso, Bruce E. Cohen +4

Scanning transmission electron microscopy is a common tool used to study the atomic structure of materials. It is an inherently multimodal tool allowing for the simultaneous acquis…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022★ 34 cited

Imaging the electron charge density in monolayer MoS2 at the Ångstrom scale

Joel Martis, Sandhya Susarla, Archith Rayabharam +15

Four-dimensional scanning transmission electron microscopy (4D-STEM) has recently gained widespread attention for its ability to image atomic electric fields with sub-Ångstrom spat…

physics.optics2022★ 102 cited

Indefinite and Bidirectional Near Infrared Nanocrystal Photoswitching

Changhwan Lee, Emma Z. Xu, Kevin W. C. Kwock +14

Materials whose luminescence can be switched by optical stimulation drive technologies ranging from superresolution imaging1-4, nanophotonics5, and optical data storage6-8, to targ…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022★ 56 cited

Real-time 3D analysis during electron tomography using tomviz

Jonathan Schwartz, Chris Harris, Jacob Pietryga +13

The demand for high-throughput electron tomography is rapidly increasing in biological and material sciences. However, this 3D imaging technique is computationally bottlenecked by…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022★ 82 cited

Hyperspectral imaging of excitons within a moiré unit-cell with a sub-nanometer electron probe

Sandhya Susarla, Mit H. Naik, Daria D. Blach +9

Electronic and optical excitations in two-dimensional moiré systems are uniquely sensitive to local atomic registries, leading to materials- and twist-angle specific correlated ele…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022

Strong structural and electronic coupling in metavalent PbS moire superlattices

Yu Wang, Zhigang Song, Jiawei Wan +7

Moire superlattices are twisted bilayer materials, in which the tunable interlayer quantum confinement offers access to new physics and novel device functionalities. Previously, mo…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022★ 55 cited

Revealing 3-dimensional core-shell interface structures at the single-atom level

Hyesung Jo, Dae Han Wi, Taegu Lee +12

Nanomaterials with core-shell architectures are prominent examples of strain-engineered materials, where material properties can be designed by fine-tuning the misfit strain at the…

physics.app-ph2022★ 56 cited

Solving Complex Nanostructures With Ptychographic Atomic Electron Tomography

Philipp M Pelz, Sinead Griffin, Scott Stonemeyer +6

Transmission electron microscopy (TEM) is a potent technique for the determination of three-dimensional atomic scale structure of samples in structural biology and materials scienc…

cond-mat.soft2022★ 1 cited

Symmetry-Breaking and Self-Sorting in Block Copolymer-based Multicomponent Nanocomposites

Le Ma, Hejin Huang, Peter Ercius +2

Co-assembly of inorganic nanoparticles (NPs) and nanostructured polymer matrix represents an intricate interplay of enthalpic or entropic forces. Particle size largely affects the…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022

Deep Learning Coherent Diffractive Imaging

Dillan J. Chang, Colum M. O'Leary, Cong Su +5

We report the development of deep learning coherent electron diffractive imaging at sub-angstrom resolution using convolutional neural networks (CNNs) trained with only simulated d…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022★ 3 cited

Hard ferromagnetism down to the thinnest limit of iron-intercalated tantalum disulfide

Samra Husremović, Katherine Inzani, Catherine K. Groschner +11

Two-dimensional (2D) magnetic crystals hold promise for miniaturized and ultralow power electronic devices that exploit spin manipulation. In these materials, large, controllable m…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022★ 85 cited

Pervasive beyond room-temperature ferromagnetism in a doped van der Waals magnet: Ni doped FeGeTe with up to 478 K

Xiang Chen, Yu-Tsun Shao, Rui Chen +10

The existence of long range magnetic order in low dimensional magnetic systems, such as the quasi-two-dimensional (2D) van der Waals (vdW) magnets, has attracted intensive studies…

physics.chem-ph2022★ 1 cited

Atomic-scale identification of the active sites of nanocatalysts

Yao Yang, Jihan Zhou, Zipeng Zhao +15

Alloy nanocatalysts have found broad applications ranging from fuel cells to catalytic converters and hydrogenation reactions. Despite extensive studies, identifying the active sit…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2021

Multi-scale characterization of hexagonal Si-4H: a hierarchical nanostructured material

Silvia Pandolfi, Shiteng Zhao, John Turner +9

In this work we present a detailed structural characterization of Si-4H, a newly discovered bulk form of hexagonal silicon (Si) with potential optoelectronic applications. Using mu…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2021★ 1 cited

A room temperature polar ferromagnetic metal

Hongrui Zhang, Yu-Tsun Shao, Rui Chen +15

The advent of long-range magnetic order in non-centrosymmetric compounds has stimulated interest in the possibility of exotic spin transport phenomena and topologically protected s…