NORTEM – The Norwegian Centre for Transmission Electron Microscopy

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We provide access to high-end TEM infrastructure for materials physics, chemistry, geology and other physical sciences. The Oslo-node of NORTEM is hosted by the Department of Physics, and co-owned with SINTEF.

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Recent publications

  • Soltani, N., Rahman, J. U., Almeida Carvalho, P. & Finstad, T. G. Towards multicomponent intermetallic nanoparticles as efficient and low-cost catalysts. Journal of Alloys and Compounds 956, 170254 (2023). http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jallcom.2023.170254
  • Azarov, A. et al. Universal radiation tolerant semiconductor. Nature Communications 14, 1-8, doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-40588-0 (2023)
  • Jensen, M. M., Kierulf-Vieira, W. P. S., Kooyman, P. J. & Sjåstad, A. O. Variable temperature in situ TEM mapping of the thermodynamically stable element distribution in bimetallic Pt-Rh nanoparticles. Nanoscale Advances 5, 5286-5294, doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/d3na00448a (2023)
  • Kjeldby, S. B., Nguyen, P. D., García Fernández, J., Haug, K., Galeckas, A., Jensen, I. J. T., Thøgersen, A., Vines, L. & Prytz, Ø. Optical properties of ZnFe2O4 nanoparticles and Fe-decorated inversion domain boundaries in ZnO. Nanoscale Advances 5, 2102 (2023). http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/d2na00849a
  • Centre organization

    NORTEM is a consortium between the University of Oslo, the Norwegian University of Science and Technology and SINTEF, establishing a large scale national infrastructure for TEM in the physical sciences. It consists of two nodes, one in Oslo and one in Trondheim.

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    NORTEM is established in collaboration with:

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    With funding from:

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