Electron Crystallography

Front Matter....Pages i-xviii
The Development of Electron Crystallography — in memory of Boris Konstantinovich Vainshtein (1921–1996)....Pages 1-14
Solid State Structures....Pages 15-28
Image Formation and Image Contrast in HREM....Pages 29-39
Electron Microscopy Techniques....Pages 41-54
Definition, Measurement and Calculation of Intensities in Electron Diffraction....Pages 55-64
Convergent Beam Electron Diffraction Basic principles....Pages 65-75
Convergent-Beam Electron Diffraction....Pages 77-113
Image Simulation in High Resolution Transmission Electron Microscopy....Pages 115-130
The Phase Problem of X-ray Crystallography: Overview....Pages 131-138
The Effects of Symmetry in Real and Reciprocal Space....Pages 139-150
Obtaining Phases from Electron Microscopy for Solving Protein Structures....Pages 151-162
Crystal Structure Determination by Crystallographic Image Processing: I. HREM images, structure factors and projected potential ....Pages 163-172
Crystal Structure Determination by Crystallographic Image Processing: II. Compensate for defocus, astigmatism and crystal tilt ....Pages 173-181
An Introduction to Maximum Entropy in Action....Pages 183-191
Multi-Dimensional Direct Methods....Pages 193-202
Crystal Structure Determination by Two-Stage Image Processing....Pages 203-211
Success is Not Guaranteed — Practical Matters for Direct Phase Determination in Electron Crystallography....Pages 213-217
Crystal Structure Refinement Incorporating Chemical Information....Pages 219-230
Least Squares Refinement of Structures from Dynamic Electron Diffraction Data....Pages 231-241
Fourier Refinement in Electron Crystallography....Pages 243-246
Structure Refinement Through Matching of Experimental and Simulated HRTEM Images....Pages 247-260
Direct Methods Versus Electron Diffraction : The First Experiences by SIR97....Pages 261-272
Structure Determination by Electron Crystallography Using a Simulation Approach Combined with Maximum Entropy with the Aim of Improving Material Properties....Pages 273-284
Multi-Dimensional Electron Crystallography of Bi-Based Superconductors....Pages 285-294
Structure Determination by Maximum Entropy and Likelihood....Pages 295-304
Crystallographic Image Processing on Minerals....Pages 305-312
Electron Diffraction in Polymer Crystal Structure Analysis: Some Examples....Pages 313-322
Membrane Proteins Solved by Electron Microscopy and Electron Diffraction....Pages 323-342
The Need for Electron Crystallography in Mineral Sciences....Pages 343-352
Electron Diffraction of Mineral Structures and Textures....Pages 353-357
Structural Electron Microscopy Characterization of the Ternary Compound S 4 In 2 Zn Obtained By Chemical Transport....Pages 359-362
Diffraction Contrast in TEM Images of Modulated Semiconductor Alloys....Pages 363-366
Electron Crystallography of a Metal Azo Salt Pigment....Pages 367-370
Systematic Study of Metal Particles (Pt, Ni) Contrast on Amorphous Support (Silica) Using Multislice....Pages 371-374
First Steps in the Structure Determination of an Oxycarbonate Superconductor from Electron Diffraction Intensities....Pages 375-378
Effects of Local Crystallography on Stress-Induced Voiding in Passivated Copper Interconnects....Pages 379-382
How to Determine Reliable Intensities Using Film Methods?....Pages 383-387
Surface Structures Solved by Direct Methods....Pages 389-392
Modulated Structure Determination of Pb-1212 and Pb-1223 by Electron Crystallographic Image Processing....Pages 393-396
Tem Studies of the Early Stages of Precipitation in Al-Mg-Si Alloys in Comparison with Electron Radiation Damage Effects....Pages 397-400
Structural Models of τ 2 -Inflated Monoclinic and Orthorhombic Al-Co Phases....Pages 401-404
Electron Microscopy of Thin Protein Crystals from Vapour Diffusion ‘Hanging Drops’ Provides Structural Information at Intermediate Resolution....Pages 405-406
Structural Modulations in the Sr-Ca-Cu-O System Characterized by HRTEM....Pages 407-410
Investigation of Defects in Plastically Deformed Ni 3 Al by TEM Tilting Experiments....Pages 411-414
Oxidation in-Situ of Nb 12 O 29 into a High Resolution Microscope....Pages 415-418
Electron Diffraction Patterns of Natural Antigorites: A Still Unknown Modulated Crystal Structure....Pages 419-422
Exact Atom Positions by Electron Microscopy?....Pages 423-426
 WINREKS — A Computer Program for the Reciprocal Lattice Reconstruction from a Set of Electron Diffractograms....Pages 427-430
Crystallographic Phase Transitions in Laser Irradiated Cerium Dioxide....Pages 431-434
Back Matter....Pages 435-439