Publications

Early formation pathways of surfactant micelle directed ultrasmall silica ring and cage structures
Kai Ma, Katherine A. Spoth, Ying Cong, Duhan Zhang, Tangi Aubert, Melik Z. Turker, Lena F. Kourkoutis, Eduardo Mendes, Ulrich Wiesner
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 140, 17343–17348 (2018)

Demystifying the growth of superconducting Sr₂RuO₄ thin films
Hari P. Nair, Jacob P. Ruf, Nathaniel J. Schreiber, Ludi Miao, Morgan L. Grandon, David J. Baek, Berit H. Goodge, Jacob P. C. Ruff, Lena F. Kourkoutis, Kyle M. Shen, and Darrell G. Schlom
APL Materials 6, 101108 (2018)

Thickness and Stacking Sequence Determination of Exfoliated Dichalcogenides (1T-TaS₂, 2H-MoS₂) Using Scanning Transmission Electron Microscopy
Robert Hovden, Pengzi Liu, Noah Schnitzer, Adam W. Tsen, Yu Liu, Wenjian Lu, Yuping Sun and Lena F. Kourkoutis
Microscopy and Microanalysis 24, 387 (2018)

Cryo-STEM mapping of solid–liquid interfaces and dendrites in lithium-metal batteries
Michael J. Zachman, Zhengyuan Tu, Snehashis Choudhury, Lynden A. Archer, Lena F. Kourkoutis
Nature 560, 345 (2018)

Press:
Cryo-electron microscopy sheds new light on batteries, Cornell Chronicle & Phys.org
Fast freezing reveals new insights into lithium battery degradation, Chemistry World
Freezing Reveals Lithium Battery Surprize, ChemistryViews
Cryo-STEM exposes why batteries fail, Microscopy and Analysis

Image registration of low signal-to-noise cryo-STEM data
Benjamin H. Savitzky, Ismail El Baggari, Colin B. Clement, Emily Waite, Berit H. Goodge, David J. Baek, John P. Sheckelton, Christopher Pasco, Hari Nair, Nathaniel J. Schreiber, Jason Hoffman, Alemayehu S. Admasu, Jaewook Kim, Sang-Wook Cheong, Anand Bhattacharya, Darrell G. Schlom, Tyrel M. McQueen, Robert Hovden, Lena F. Kourkoutis
Ultramicroscopy 191, 56 (2018)

Stabilizing protic and aprotic liquid electrolytes at high-bandgap oxide interphases
Zhengyuan Tu, Michael J. Zachman, Snehashis Choudhury, Kasim A. Khan, Qing Zhao, Lena F. Kourkoutis, Lynden A. Archer
Chem. Mater. 30, 5655–5662 (2018)

Integrated Circuits Comprising Patterned Functional Liquids
Bhagwati Prasad, Georg Pfanzelt, Evangelos Fillis-Tsirakis, Michael J. Zachman, Lena F. Kourkoutis, Jochen Mannhart
Advanced Materials 1802598 (2018)

Connectivity of centermost chromatophores in Rhodobacter sphaeroides Bacteria
Jade M. Noble, Johann Lubieniecki, Benjamin H. Savitzky, Jürgen Plitzko, Harald Engelhardt, Wolfgang Baumeister, Lena F. Kourkoutis
Molecular Microbiology 109, 812-825 (2018)

Rutile IrO₂/TiO₂ superlattices: A hyperconnected analog to the Ruddelsden-Popper structure
Jason K. Kawasaki, David Baek, Hanjong Paik, Hari P. Nair, Lena F. Kourkoutis, Darrell G. Schlom, Kyle M. Shen
Phys. Rev. Materials 2, 054206 (2018)

Synthesis science of SrRuO₃ and CaRuO₃ epitaxial films with high residual resistivity ratios
Hari P. Nair, Yang Liu, Jacob P. Ruf, Nathaniel J. Schreiber, Shun-Li Shang, David J. Baek, Berit H. Goodge, Lena F. Kourkoutis, Zi-Kui Liu, Kyle M. Shen, Darrell G. Schlom
APL Materials 6, 046101 (2018)