Optimizing Your Microscope
Room Environment
Things that go bump, and uses of toilet paper:
“Optimizing the Environment for Sub-0.2nm Scanning Transmission Electron Microscopy” D. A. Muller, J. L. Grazul, Journal of Electron Microscopy, 50 219-226 (2001).
Electromagnetic Fields and Acoustics:
” Room Design for High Performance Electron Microscopy,” David A. Muller, Earl Kirkland, Malcom G. Thomas, John L. Grazul, Lena Fitting, Matthew Weyland, Ultramicroscopy, 106 1033–1040 (2006).
Microscope Tips and Tricks
Sample Preparation:
“Imaging individual atoms inside crystals with ADF-STEM”, P. M. Voyles, J. L. Grazul, D. A. Muller, Ultramicroscopy 96 251-273 (2003).
Choosing the right aperture:
“Tuning the convergence angle for optimum STEM performance ”, M. Weyland and D. A. Muller, FEI Nanosolutions 1, 24, (2005). As this is out of print, we have uploaded the paper with permission to arxiv, where it can be accessed and cited: https://arxiv.org/abs/2008.12870
Summer Schools
2021 PARADIM Summer School on Scanning Transmission Electron Microscopy
2017 PARADIM Summer School on Electron Microscopy
2006 Kavli Summer School on Electron Microscopy
