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Advanced electron crystallography through model-based imaging by Van Aert, Sandra, De Backer, Annick, Martinez, Gerardo T, den Dekker, Arnold J, Van Dyck, Dirk, Bals, Sara, Van Tendeloo, Gustaaf

“…The increasing need for precise determination of the atomic arrangement of non-periodic structures in materials design and the control of nanostructures…”
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In situ study of the formation mechanism of two-dimensional superlattices from PbSe nanocrystals by Geuchies, Jaco J., van Overbeek, Carlo, Evers, Wiel H., Goris, Bart, de Backer, Annick, Gantapara, Anjan P., Rabouw, Freddy T., Hilhorst, Jan, Peters, Joep L., Konovalov, Oleg, Petukhov, Andrei V., Dijkstra, Marjolein, Siebbeles, Laurens D. A., van Aert, Sandra, Bals, Sara, Vanmaekelbergh, Daniel

“…A real-time study of the growth of two-dimensional nanocrystal superlattices with square periodicity shows the formation mechanism leading to the oriented…”
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Three-Dimensional Quantification of the Facet Evolution of Pt Nanoparticles in a Variable Gaseous Environment by Altantzis, Thomas, Lobato, Ivan, De Backer, Annick, Béché, Armand, Zhang, Yang, Basak, Shibabrata, Porcu, Mauro, Xu, Qiang, Sánchez-Iglesias, Ana, Liz-Marzán, Luis M, Van Tendeloo, Gustaaf, Van Aert, Sandra, Bals, Sara

“…Pt nanoparticles play an essential role in a wide variety of catalytic reactions. The activity of the particles strongly depends on their three-dimensional…”
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Locating and Controlling the Zn Content in In(Zn)P Quantum Dots by Kirkwood, Nicholas, De Backer, Annick, Altantzis, Thomas, Winckelmans, Naomi, Longo, Alessandro, Antolinez, Felipe V, Rabouw, Freddy T, De Trizio, Luca, Geuchies, Jaco J, Mulder, Jence T, Renaud, Nicolas, Bals, Sara, Manna, Liberato, Houtepen, Arjan J

“…Zinc is routinely employed in the synthesis of InP quantum dots (QDs) to improve the photoluminescence efficiency and carrier mobility of the resulting…”
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Measuring Lattice Strain in Three Dimensions through Electron Microscopy by Goris, Bart, De Beenhouwer, Jan, De Backer, Annick, Zanaga, Daniele, Batenburg, K. Joost, Sánchez-Iglesias, Ana, Liz-Marzán, Luis M, Van Aert, Sandra, Bals, Sara, Sijbers, Jan, Van Tendeloo, Gustaaf

“…The three-dimensional (3D) atomic structure of nanomaterials, including strain, is crucial to understand their properties. Here, we investigate lattice strain…”
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Achieving atomic precision 3D reconstructions through Bayesian genetic optimisation by Stoops, Tom, De Backer, Annick, Van Aert, Sandra

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Preventing cation intermixing enables 50% quantum yield in sub-15 nm short-wave infrared-emitting rare-earth based core-shell nanocrystals by Arteaga Cardona, Fernando, Jain, Noopur, Popescu, Radian, Busko, Dmitry, Madirov, Eduard, Arús, Bernardo A., Gerthsen, Dagmar, De Backer, Annick, Bals, Sara, Bruns, Oliver T., Chmyrov, Andriy, Van Aert, Sandra, Richards, Bryce S., Hudry, Damien

“…Short-wave infrared (SWIR) fluorescence could become the new gold standard in optical imaging for biomedical applications due to important advantages such as…”
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Recent Advances in Transmission Electron Microscopy for Materials Science at the EMAT Lab of the University of Antwerp by Guzzinati, Giulio, Altantzis, Thomas, Batuk, Maria, De Backer, Annick, Lumbeeck, Gunnar, Samaee, Vahid, Batuk, Dmitry, Idrissi, Hosni, Hadermann, Joke, Van Aert, Sandra, Schryvers, Dominique, Verbeeck, Johan, Bals, Sara

“…The rapid progress in materials science that enables the design of materials down to the nanoscale also demands characterization techniques able to analyze the…”
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Capturing the diffusion of individual atoms in 3D: Heat-induced alloying in Au@Ag nanoparticles by Mychinko, Mikhail, Kadu, Ajinkya, De Backer, Annick, Iglesias, Ana Sánchez, Liz-Marzán, Luis, Bals, Sara

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Experimental reconstructions of 3D atomic structures from electron microscopy images using a Bayesian genetic algorithm by De Backer, Annick, Van Aert, Sandra, Faes, Christel, Arslan Irmak, Ece, Nellist, Peter D., Jones, Lewys

“…We introduce a Bayesian genetic algorithm for reconstructing atomic models of monotype crystalline nanoparticles from a single projection using Z-contrast…”
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Atom-counting for heterogeneous nanostructures using multimodal STEM by De Backer, Annick, Zhang, Zezhong, Sánchez-Iglesias, Ana, Liz-Marzán, Luis M., Nellist, Peter D., Bals, Sara, Şentürk, Duygu G., Hao, Yansong, Findlay, Scott, Van Aert, Sandra

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Low-Dose 4D-STEM Investigations of the Octahedral Network Structure in Formamidinium Lead Bromide Nanocrystals by Schrenker, Nadine, Braeckevelt, Tom, De Backer, Annick, Livakas, Nikolaos, Yu, Chu-Ping, Friedrich, Thomas, Jannis, Daen, Béché, Armand, Roeffaers, Maarten, Hofkens, Johan, Verbeeck, Johan, Manna, Liberato, Van Speybroeck, Veronique, Van Aert, Sandra, Bals, Sara

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Recent breakthroughs in scanning transmission electron microscopy of small species by van den Bos, Karel Hendrik Wouter, Altantzis, Thomas, De Backer, Annick, Van Aert, Sandra, Bals, Sara

“…Over the last decade, scanning transmission electron microscopy has become one of the most powerful tools to characterise nanomaterials at the atomic scale…”
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Towards atom counting from first moment STEM images: Methodology and possibilities by Hao, Yansong, De Backer, Annick, Findlay, Scott David, Van Aert, Sandra

“…•A method to quantify atomic resolution first moment STEM images was developed.•The images are modelled as a superposition of derivatives of 2D Lorentzian…”
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Hidden Markov model for atom-counting from sequential ADF STEM images: Methodology, possibilities and limitations by De wael, Annelies, De Backer, Annick, Van Aert, Sandra

“…We present a quantitative method which allows us to reliably measure dynamic changes in the atomic structure of monatomic crystalline nanomaterials from a time…”
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Measuring Dynamic Structural Changes of Nanoparticles at the Atomic Scale Using Scanning Transmission Electron Microscopy by De Wael, Annelies, De Backer, Annick, Jones, Lewys, Varambhia, Aakash, Nellist, Peter D, Van Aert, Sandra

“…We propose a new method to measure atomic scale dynamics of nanoparticles from experimental high-resolution annular dark field scanning transmission electron…”
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Fast generation of calculated ADF-EDX scattering cross-sections under channelling conditions by Zhang, Zezhong, Lobato, Ivan, De Backer, Annick, Van Aert, Sandra, Nellist, Peter

“…Advanced materials often consist of multiple elements which are arranged in a complicated structure. Quantitative scanning transmission electron microscopy is…”
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Towards atomic scale multi-elemental quantification based on inelastic electron scattering physics by Zhang, Zezhong, De Backer, Annick, Lobato, Ivan, Van Aert, Sandra, Nellist, Peter

“…Abstract only…”
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Modelling ADF STEM images using elliptical Gaussian peaks and its effects on the quantification of structure parameters in the presence of sample tilt by De wael, Annelies, De Backer, Annick, Lobato, Ivan, Van Aert, Sandra

“…A small sample tilt away from a main zone axis orientation results in an elongation of the atomic columns in ADF STEM images. An often posed research question…”
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Investigation of the Octahedral Network Structure in Formamidinium Lead Bromide Nanocrystals by Low-Dose Scanning Transmission Electron Microscopy by Schrenker, Nadine J., Braeckevelt, Tom, De Backer, Annick, Livakas, Nikolaos, Yu, Chu-Ping, Friedrich, Thomas, Roeffaers, Maarten B. J., Hofkens, Johan, Verbeeck, Johan, Manna, Liberato, Van Speybroeck, Veronique, Van Aert, Sandra, Bals, Sara

“…Metal halide perovskites (MHP) are highly promising semiconductors. In this study, we focus on FAPbBr3 nanocrystals, which are of great interest for green…”
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