Recently, the missing link between homogeneous and heterogeneous catalysis has been
found and it was named single-atom catalysis (SAC). However, the SAC field still faces …

Single-atom catalysis is a powerful and attractive technique with exceptional performance,
drastic cost reduction and notable catalytic activity and selectivity. In single-atom catalysis …

Over the past several decades, electron and scanning probe microscopes have become
critical components of condensed matter physics, materials science and chemistry research …

Emergent functionalities of structural and topological defects in ferroelectric materials
underpin an extremely broad spectrum of applications ranging from domain wall electronics …

Direct imaging and chemical identification of all the atoms in a material with unknown three-
dimensional structure would constitute a very powerful general analysis tool. Transmission …

Within the last 30 years, electron energy-loss spectroscopy (EELS) has become a standard
analytical technique used in the transmission electron microscope to extract chemical and …

This review discusses how low-energy valence excitations created by swift electrons can
render information on the optical response of structured materials with unmatched spatial …

A central goal of modern materials physics and nanoscience is the control of materials and
their interfaces to atomic dimensions. For interfaces between polar and nonpolar layers, this …

Electron energy-loss spectroscopy (EELS) is an analytical technique that measures the
change in kinetic energy of electrons after they have interacted with a specimen. When …

Imaging at atomic resolution based on the inelastic scattering of electrons has become firmly
established in the last three decades. Harald Rose pioneered much of the early theoretical …