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Artefacts in Ceramics Produced During Preparation and Examination of TEM Specimens

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  21 February 2011

W. E. Lee ,
M. A. McCoy  and
S. G. Mhaisalkar
W. E. Lee
Affiliation:
The Ohio State University, Department of Ceramic Engineering, Columbus, Ohio 43210.
M. A. McCoy
Affiliation:
The Ohio State University, Department of Ceramic Engineering, Columbus, Ohio 43210.
S. G. Mhaisalkar
Affiliation:
The Ohio State University, Department of Ceramic Engineering, Columbus, Ohio 43210.
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Abstract

A brief review of possible causes of artefacts in ceramic TEM specimens is illustrated with examples from oxide, silicate and titanate ceramics.

Type
Research Article
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MRS Online Proceedings Library (OPL) , Volume 115: Symposium W – Specimen Preparation for Transmission Electron Microscopy of Materials I , 1987 , 199
Copyright
Copyright © Materials Research Society 1988

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