Ashutosh contributed to a study of thermal interface resistance in Si nanomembranes now published in Physical Review Letters, and Paul worked with Xing Wang from the computational materials group on a study of irradiation-induced amorphization in SiC now …
2015
Farewell to Min Yu
With regret we say good bye to Min Yu, who is leaving the group for personal reasons. She’s done great work on nanocatalysts and metallic glasses, so we hope to see her back again in …
Li’s paper on electron correlation microscopy published
Li’s paper announcing the new electron correlation microscopy technique for measuring relaxation dynamics in materials is now published in Microscopy and Microanalysis.
Jie Feng wins MSA Presidential Scholar award at M&M 2015
Jie Feng, who is co-advisor by Prof. Voyles and Prof. Morgan of the computational materials group has won a Presidential Scholar Award from the Microscopy Society of America for his work on visualizing single vacancies in …
New paper on shear bands
Paul has contributed to a new paper using quantitative electron microscopy to measure the density of shear bands that appears this week in Physical Review Letters. The primary work was done by Vitalij Schmidt, and graduate …
Post-doc opening in computational structure determination
A joint post-doc position with the Dane Morgan of the UW Computational Materials Group on next-generation structure determination is now available. This post-doc will develop new tools for determining 3D structure from high-precision STEM data and computed …
Congratulations Andy and Yizhang!
Both Andy and Yizhang successfully defended theses yesterday. Congratulations! Andy will be joining Eva Olsson’s laboratory at Chalmers University as a post-doc, and Yizhang will be continuing his education in data science and statistics at …
Andy wins Turnbull publication award
Andy has won the Materials Science Program 2015 Turnbull Research Award for his paper Picometre-precision analysis of scanning transmission electron microscopy images of platinum nanocatalysts. Congratulations!
Lots of papers!
New papers published by Andy on high precision STEM with big pixels and denoising STEM images, by Fengyuan on Co2(Mn,Fe)Si MTJs, and Li on MRO in ultrastable indomethacin thin films. Raw data for many of these …
Video of non-rigid registration
The video above is an example of non-rigid registration of high-resolution STEM images, a new tool we have developed to enable high precision STEM.