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Atomic segregation

Activity at the surface

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In situ transmission electron microscopy resolves atomic structures and dislocation dynamics of surface segregation, providing insights that open a pathway to new advances in interface engineering.

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Figure 1: A schematic of interface rectification.
Figure 2: The Horse in Motion.

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    Simon P. Ringer

  2. Australian Centre for Microscopy & Microanalysis, University of Sydney, 2006, New South Wales, Australia

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