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Resolution improvement of differential phase-contrast microscopy via tilt-series acquisition for environmental cell

Kazutaka Mitsuishi1, Fumiaki Ichihashi2, Yoshio Takahashi2

  • 1National Institute for Materials Science, 1-2-1 Sengen, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-0047, Japan.

Microscopy (Oxford, England)
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differential phase contrastenvironmental cellin situ transmission electron microscopy

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