Differential phase-contrast microscopy at atomic resolution

Naoya Shibata; Scott D. Findlay; Yuji Kohno; Hidetaka Sawada; Yukihito Kondo; Yuichi Ikuhara

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journal article Jun 24, 2012

Differential phase-contrast microscopy at atomic resolution

Naoya Shibata

Scott D. Findlay Yuji Kohno Hidetaka Sawada Yukihito Kondo Yuichi Ikuhara

Nature Physics Vol. 8 No. 8 pp. 611-615 · Springer Science and Business Media LLC

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Published: Jun 24, 2012
Vol/Issue: 8(8)
Pages: 611-615
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EM Research and Development Department 2, JEOL Ltd., 3-1-2, Musashino, Akishima, Tokyo 196-8558, Japan

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Naoya Shibata, Scott D. Findlay, Yuji Kohno, et al. (2012). Differential phase-contrast microscopy at atomic resolution. Nature Physics, 8(8), 611-615. https://doi.org/10.1038/nphys2337

Differential phase-contrast microscopy at atomic resolution

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