Atom probe tomography

B Gault, A Chiaramonti, O Cojocaru-Mirédin… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
Atom probe tomography (APT) provides three-dimensional compositional mapping with sub-
nanometre resolution. The sensitivity of APT is in the range of parts per million for all …

[HTML][HTML] Atom probe crystallography

B Gault, MP Moody, JM Cairney, SP Ringer - Materials Today, 2012 - Elsevier
This review addresses new developments in the emerging area of “atom probe
crystallography”, a materials characterization tool with the unique capacity to reveal both …

Metrology of small particles and solute clusters by atom probe tomography

F De Geuser, B Gault - Acta Materialia, 2020 - Elsevier
Atom probe tomography (APT) is routinely used for analyzing property-enhancing particles
in the nanometer-size range and below, and plays a prominent role in the analysis of solute …

Advances in the reconstruction of atom probe tomography data

B Gault, D Haley, F De Geuser, MP Moody, EA Marquis… - Ultramicroscopy, 2011 - Elsevier
Key to the integrity of atom probe microanalysis, the tomographic reconstruction is built atom
by atom following a simplistic protocol established for previous generations of instruments …

Correlated ion analysis and the interpretation of atom probe mass spectra

DW Saxey - Ultramicroscopy, 2011 - Elsevier
Several techniques are presented for extracting information from atom probe mass spectra
by investigating correlations within multiple-ion detector events. Analyses of this kind can …

Atom probe tomography spatial reconstruction: Status and directions

DJ Larson, B Gault, BP Geiser, F De Geuser… - Current Opinion in Solid …, 2013 - Elsevier
In this review we present an overview of the current atom probe tomography spatial data
reconstruction paradigm, and explore some potential routes to improve the current …

Reconstructing atom probe data: A review

F Vurpillot, B Gault, BP Geiser, DJ Larson - Ultramicroscopy, 2013 - Elsevier
Atom probe tomography stands out from other materials characterisation techniques mostly
due to its capacity to map individual atoms in three-dimensions with high spatial resolution …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of detector dead-time on quantitative analyses involving boron and multi-hit detection events in atom probe tomography

F Meisenkothen, EB Steel, TJ Prosa, KT Henry… - Ultramicroscopy, 2015 - Elsevier
In atom probe tomography (APT), some elements tend to field evaporate preferentially in
multi-hit detection events. Boron (B) is one such element. It is thought that a large fraction of …

Modeling atom probe tomography: A review

F Vurpillot, C Oberdorfer - Ultramicroscopy, 2015 - Elsevier
Improving both the precision and the accuracy of Atom Probe Tomography reconstruction
requires a correct understanding of the imaging process. In this aim, numerical modeling …

Influence of surface migration on the spatial resolution of pulsed laser atom probe tomography

B Gault, M Müller, A La Fontaine, MP Moody… - Journal of Applied …, 2010 - pubs.aip.org
The impact of laser pulsing on the field evaporation process is investigated for Al and W by
pulsed laser atom probe tomography. Quantitative analysis reveals the influence on the …