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Current Research
There is a wide range of research being conducted at Beamline 7.3.3. The following is a partial list of current topics:
- Biomaterials: Structure of hydroxyapatite precipitates on biomaterial substrates
- Composites: Mechanical properties of composite materials
- Electronic Packaging: Failure mechanisms in Pb-free solder joints and surface finish
- Environmental Science: Speciation of trace elements in ferromanganese nodules from soils
- Ferroelectrics: Local strain fields around Ferroelectric domains
- Extraterrestrial Geology: Characterization of micrometeorites and cometary dust particles
- Geology/Mineralogy: identification of new minerals
- High-Pressure Physics: structure refinement of crystals in a diamond-anvil cell
- MEMS: Deformation mechanisms in MEMS devices
- Microelectronics: Electromigration in Al and Cu interconnect lines
- Polycrystals: in-situ deformation of Al and Cu bulk polycrystalline samples
- Shape Memory Alloys: Study of superelasticity in a NiTi Shape Memory Alloy
- Solid Fuel Cell Materials: Twinning properties of LaSrGaMgO
- Superconductors: Characterization and strain measurements in superconducting YBCO films
- Thin Films: Local plasticity studies in thin films
Last updated: January 30, 2008
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U. S. Department of Energy · Office of Science · University of California, Berkeley
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U. S. Department of Energy · Office of Science · University of California, Berkeley