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Automated Electron Nanocrystallography

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 February 2011

John Spence
Affiliation:
spence@asu.edu, ASU, Physics, Arizona State University, Tempe, Az, Tempe, AZ, 85287, United States
Joseph McKeown
Affiliation:
joseph.mckeown@asu.edu, Arizona State University, Physics, Tempe, AZ, 85287, United States
Haifeng He
Affiliation:
Haifeng.He@fei.com, Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory, NCEM, Cyclotron Rd, Berkeley, CA, 94720, United States
Jinsong Wu
Affiliation:
jinsong-wu@northwestern.edu, Northwestern University, Materials Science, Evanston, IL, 60208, United States
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Abstract

We review methods to solve nanocrystals and obtain a 3D charge-density map at the electron microscope. Experimental tests are demonstrated for kinematic CBED and precession techniques.

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Copyright © Materials Research Society 2008

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