Identification of phases, symmetries, and defects through local crystallography

An entirely new approach based on statistical analysis of individual atomic neighborhoods in microscopy data allows an in depth, quantitative description and identification of chemical and physical phase information at all captured length scales. “Identification of phases, symmetries and defects through local crystallography” (highlight slide) Belianinov et al., Nat. Commun.(2015) | DOI: 10.1038/ncomms8801