Towards data-driven next-generation transmission electron microscopy

Steven R Spurgeon; Colin Ophus; Lewys Jones; Amanda Petford-Long; Sergei V Kalinin; Matthew J Olszta; Rafal E Dunin-Borkowski; Norman Salmon; Khalid Hattar; Wei-Chang D Yang; Renu Sharma; Yingge Du; Ann Chiaramonti; Haimei Zheng; Edgar C Buck; Libor Kovarik; R Lee Penn; Dongsheng Li; Xin Zhang; Mitsuhiro Murayama; Mitra L Taheri

doi:10.1038/s41563-020-00833-z

Towards data-driven next-generation transmission electron microscopy

Nat Mater. 2021 Mar;20(3):274-279. doi: 10.1038/s41563-020-00833-z.

Authors

Steven R Spurgeon¹, Colin Ophus², Lewys Jones^{3

4}, Amanda Petford-Long⁵, Sergei V Kalinin⁶, Matthew J Olszta⁷, Rafal E Dunin-Borkowski⁸, Norman Salmon⁹, Khalid Hattar¹⁰, Wei-Chang D Yang¹¹, Renu Sharma¹¹, Yingge Du¹², Ann Chiaramonti¹³, Haimei Zheng¹⁴, Edgar C Buck⁷, Libor Kovarik¹², R Lee Penn¹⁵, Dongsheng Li¹², Xin Zhang¹², Mitsuhiro Murayama¹⁶, Mitra L Taheri¹⁷

Affiliations

¹ Energy and Environment Directorate, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, WA, USA. steven.spurgeon@pnnl.gov.
² National Center for Electron Microscopy, Molecular Foundry, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA, USA.
³ Advanced Microscopy Laboratory, Centre for Research on Adaptive Nanostructures and Nanodevices (CRANN), Dublin, Ireland.
⁴ School of Physics, Trinity College Dublin, The University of Dublin, Dublin, Ireland.
⁵ Materials Science Division, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL, USA.
⁶ Center for Nanophase Materials Sciences, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN, USA.
⁷ Energy and Environment Directorate, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, WA, USA.
⁸ Ernst Ruska-Centre for Microscopy and Spectroscopy with Electrons and Peter Grünberg Institute, Forschungszentrum Jülich, Jülich, Germany.
⁹ Hummingbird Scientific, Lacey, WA, USA.
¹⁰ Center for Integrated Nanotechnologies, Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, NM, USA.
¹¹ Physical Measurement Laboratory, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD, USA.
¹² Physical and Computational Sciences Directorate, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, WA, USA.
¹³ Applied Chemicals and Materials Division, Material Measurement Laboratory, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Boulder, CO, USA.
¹⁴ Materials Sciences Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA, USA.
¹⁵ Department of Chemistry, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA.
¹⁶ Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA, USA.
¹⁷ Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA. mtaheri4@jhu.edu.

Abstract

Electron microscopy touches on nearly every aspect of modern life, underpinning materials development for quantum computing, energy and medicine. We discuss the open, highly integrated and data-driven microscopy architecture needed to realize transformative discoveries in the coming decade.

Publication types

Review
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.

Grants and funding

9999-NIST/ImNIST/Intramural NIST DOC/United States