PD Dr. Tatiana Latychevskaia
Scientist
Forschungsstrasse 111
5232 Villigen PSI
Schweiz
Research
Our current research topics include: novel high-resolution 3D diffraction and imaging methods, iterative phase retrieval, coherent diffraction imaging, holography, convergent beam electron diffraction, 2D materials.
Team
Sara Mustafi
PhD candidate
Alice Kohli
Master student (2021 - 2022)
Sarah Bernardinis
Bachelor student (2022)
Open Positions
Students of the University of Zurich are welcome to contact us for Bachelor and Master projects.
Teaching
Publications
2023
- Controlling topological states in bilayer graphene
Nature Nanotechnology ~ (2023).DOI:10.1038/s41565-023-01454-8
- Fourier Transform Holography: A Lensless Imaging Technique, Its Principles and Applications
Photonics 10(2), 153 (2023).DOI:10.3390/photonics10020153
- Coherent imaging with low-energy electrons, quantitative analysis
Ultramicroscopy 253, 113807 (2023).DOI:10.1016/j.ultramic.2023.113807
- Potentials of individual atoms by convergent beam electron diffraction
Carbon 201, 244-250 (2023).DOI:10.1016/j.carbon.2022.09.003
2022
- Low-dose shift- and rotation-invariant diffraction recognition imaging
Scientific Reports 12, 11202 (2022).DOI: 10.1038/s41598-022-15486-y
- Imaging defects in two-dimensional crystals by convergent-beam electron diffraction
Physical Review B 105, 184113 (2022).DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.105.184113
2021
- Bragg holography of nano-crystals
Ultramicroscopy 230, 113376 (2021).DOI: 10.1016/j.ultramic.2021.113376
- Three-dimensional structure from single two-dimensional diffraction intensity measurement
Physical Review Letters 127(6), 063601 (2021).DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.127.063601
- Holographic convergent electron beam diffraction (CBED) imaging of two-dimensional crystals
Surface Review and Letters 28(8), 2140001 (2021).DOI: 10.1142/S0218625X21400011
- Phase retrieval methods applied to coherent imaging
Advances in Imaging and Electron Physics 218, 1 (2021).DOI: 10.1016/bs.aiep.2021.04.001
- Symmetry of diffraction patterns of two-dimensional crystal structures
Ultramicroscopy 228, 113336 (2021).DOI: 10.1016/j.ultramic.2021.113336
- Wavefront modulation and beam shaping into arbitrary three-dimensional intensity distributions
Photonics 8(6), 179 (2021).DOI: 10.3390/photonics8060179
- Three-dimensional volumetric deconvolution in coherent optics and holography
Applied Optics 60(5), 1304 (2021).DOI: 10.1364/AO.412736
2020
- Holographic reconstruction of the interlayer distance of bilayer two-dimensional crystal samples from their convergent beam electron diffraction patterns
Ultramicroscopy 219, 113020 (2020).DOI: 10.1016/j.ultramic.2020.113020
- Holography and Coherent Diffraction Imaging with Low-(30–250 eV) and High-(80–300 keV) Energy Electrons: History, Principles, and Recent Trends
Materials 13, 3089 (2020).DOI: 10.3390/ma13143089"Congrats on your excellent review in Materials!" by John Spence
- Convergent beam electron diffraction of multilayer van der Waals structures
Ultramicroscopy 212, 112976 (2020).DOI: 10.1016/j.ultramic.2020.112976
2019
- Iterative phase retrieval for digital holography (invited)
Journal of the Optical Society of America 36, D31 (2019).DOI: 10.1364/JOSAA.36.000D31
- Reconstruction of missing information in diffraction patterns and holograms by iterative phase retrieval
Optics Communications 452, 56 (2019).DOI: 10.1016/j.optcom.2019.07.021
- Inelastic scattering and solvent scattering reduce dynamical diffraction in biological crystals
Acta Crystallographica Section B 75, 52 (2019).DOI: 10.1107/S2052520619009661
- Direct visualization of charge transport in suspended (or free-standing) DNA strands by low-energy electron microscopy
Scientific Reports 9, 8889 (2019).DOI: 10.1038/s41598-019-45351-4
- Lateral and axial resolution criteria in incoherent and coherent optics and holography, near- and far-field regimes
Applied Optics 58, 3597 (2019).DOI: 10.1364/AO.58.003597
- Ultrafast holography enabled by quantum interference of ultrashort electrons
Science Advances 5, eaav8358 (2019).DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.aav8358
- Local photo-mechanical stiffness revealed in gold nanoparticles supracrystals by ultrafast small-angle electron diffraction
Structural Dynamics 6, 024304 (2019).DOI: 10.1063/1.5091858
- Moiré structures in twisted bilayer graphene studied by transmission electron microscopy
Ultramicroscopy 197, 46 (2019).DOI: 10.1016/j.ultramic.2018.11.009
- Stacking transition in rhombohedral graphite
Frontiers of Physics 14, 13608 (2019).DOI: 10.1007/s11467-018-0851-6
- Convergent and divergent beam electron holography and reconstruction of adsorbates on free-standing two-dimensional crystals
Frontiers of Physics 14, 13606 (2019).DOI: 10.1007/s11467-018-0851-6
2018
- Investigating Skyrmions Using Lorentz Transmission Electron Microscopy
MICROSCOPY AND MICROANALYSIS 24, 932 (2018).DOI: 10.1017/S1431927618005159
- Three-dimensional double helical DNA structure directly revealed from its X-ray fiber diffraction pattern by iterative phase retrieval
Optics Express 26, 30991 (2018).DOI: 10.1364/OE.26.030991
- Iterative phase retrieval in coherent diffractive imaging: practical issues
Applied Optics 57, 7187 (2018).DOI: 10.1364/AO.57.007187
- Algorithms and image formation in orbital tomography
Physical Review B 98, 085426 (2018).DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.98.085426
- Convergent beam electron holography for analysis of van der Waals heterostructures
PNAS 115, 7473 (2018).DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1722523115
- Metal adsorption and nucleation on free-standing graphene by low-energy electron point source microscopy
Nano Letters 18, 3421 (2018).DOI: 10.1021/acs.nanolett.8b00359
2017
- Resolution enhancement in in-line holography by numerical compensation of vibrations
Optics Express 25, 20109 (2017).DOI: 10.1364/OE.25.020109
- Imaging the potential distribution of charged adsorbates on graphene by low-energy electron holography
Ultramicroscopy 182, 276 (2017).DOI: 10.1016/j.ultramic.2017.07.019
- Three-dimensional surface topography of graphene by divergent beam electron diffraction
Nature Communications 8, 14440 (2017).DOI: 10.1038/ncomms14440
- Spatial coherence of electron beams from field emitters and its effect on the resolution of imaged objects
Ultramicroscopy 175, 121 (2017).DOI: 10.1016/j.ultramic.2016.11.008
- Imaging proteins at the single-molecule level
PNAS 114, 1474 (2017).DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1614519114
2016
- Application of iterative phase-retrieval algorithms to ARPES orbital tomography
New Journal of Physics 18, 093041 (2016).DOI: 10.1088/1367-2630/18/9/093041
- Resolution enhancement by extrapolation of coherent diffraction images: a quantitative study about the limits and a numerical study of non-binary and phase objects
Journal of Microscopy 264, 2 (2016).DOI: 10.1111/jmi.12408
- Direct observation of individual charges and their dynamics on graphene by low-energy electron holography
Nano Letters 16, 5469 (2016).DOI: 10.1021/acs.nanolett.6b01881
- Mapping unoccupied electronic states of freestanding graphene by angle-resolved low-energy electron transmission
Physical Review B 94, 075424 (2016).DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.94.075424
- Creating Airy beams employing a transmissive spatial light modulator
Applied Optics 55, 6095 (2016).DOI: 10.1364/AO.55.006095
- Inverted Gabor holography principle for tailoring arbitrary shaped three-dimensional beams
Scientific Reports 6, 26312 (2016).DOI: 10.1038/srep26312
- Order/disorder dynamics in a dodecanethiol-capped gold nanoparticles supracrystal by small-angle ultrafast electron diffraction
Nano Letters 16, 2705 (2016).DOI: 10.1021/acs.nanolett.6b00355
- Invariant time-dependent exchange perturbation theory and its application to the particles collision problem
Highlights in Theoretical Chemistry 11, 41 (2016).DOI: 10.1007/s00214-015-1646-2
2015
- Imaging outside the box: Resolution enhancement in X-ray coherent diffraction imaging by extrapolation of diffraction patterns
Applied Physics Letters 107, 183102 (2015).DOI: 10.1063/1.4934879
- Filming the formation and fluctuation of skyrmion domains by cryo-Lorentz transmission electron microscopy
PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 112, 14212 (2015).DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1513343112
- The role of the coherence in the cross-correlation analysis of diffraction patterns from two-dimensional dense mono-disperse systems
Scientific Report 5, 16573 (2015).DOI: 10.1038/srep16573
- Holography and coherent diffraction with low-energy electrons: A route towards structural biology at the single molecule level
Ultramicroscopy 159, 395 (2015).DOI: 10.1016/j.ultramic.2014.11.024
- Terahertz in-line digital holography of human hepatocellular carcinoma tissue
Scientific Reports 5, 8445 (2015).DOI: 10.1038/srep08445
- Low-energy electron holographic imaging of individual tobacco mosaic virions
Applied Physics Letters 107, 133101 (2015).DOI: 10.1063/1.4931607
- Invariant time-dependent exchange perturbation theory and its application to the particles collision problem
Theoretical Chemistry Accounts 134, 1 (2015).DOI: 10.1007/s00214-015-1646-2
- Atomically resolved structural determination of graphene and its point defects via extrapolation assisted phase retrieval
Applied Physics Letters 106, 021908 (2015).DOI: 10.1063/1.4906089
- Practical algorithms for simulation and reconstruction of digital in-line holograms
Applied Optics 54, 2424 (2015).DOI: 10.1364/AO.54.002424
- Reconstruction of purely absorbing, absorbing and phase-shifting, and strong phase-shifting objects from their single-shot in-line holograms
Applied Optics 54, 3932 (2015).DOI: 10.1364/AO.54.003925
2014
- Holographic time-resolved particle tracking by means of three-dimensional volumetric deconvolution
Optics Express 22, 20994 (2014).DOI: 10.1364/OE.22.020994
- On artefact-free reconstruction of low-energy (30-250 eV) electron holograms
Ultramicroscopy 145, 22 (2014).DOI: 10.1016/j.ultramic.2013.11.012
- Terahertz in-line digital holography of dragonfly hindwing: amplitude and phase reconstruction at enhanced resolution by extrapolation
Optics Express 22, 17236 (2014).DOI: 10.1364/OE.22.017236
- Low-energy electron holographic imaging of ultraclean graphene-supported gold-nanorods
Ultramicroscopy 145, 80 (2014).DOI: 10.1016/j.ultramic.2013.10.018
2013
- Pulsed electron holography
Applied Physics Letters 102, 203115 (2013).DOI: 10.1063/1.4807661
- Coherent diffraction and holographic imaging of individual biomolecules using low-energy electrons
Advancing Methods for Biomolecular Crystallography. NATO Science for Peace and Security Series A: Chemistry and Biology ~, 331 (2013).DOI: 10.1007/978-94-007-6232-9_29
- Resolution enhancement in digital holography by self-extrapolation of holograms
Optics Express 21, 7726 (2013).DOI: 10.1364/OE.21.007726
- Graphene unit cell imaging by holographic coherent diffraction
Physical Review Letters 110, 255501 (2013).DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.110.255501
- Coherent microscopy at resolution beyond diffraction limit using post-experimental data extrapolation
Applied Physics Letters 103, 204105 (2013).DOI: 10.1063/1.4831985
2012
- When holography meets coherent diffraction imaging
Optics Express 20, 28871 (2012).DOI: 10.1364/OE.20.028871
- Non-destructive imaging of an individual protein
Applied Physics Letters 101, 093701 (2012).DOI: 10.1063/1.4748113
- Low-energy electron transmission imaging of clusters on free-standing graphene
Applied Physics Letters 101, 113117 (2012).DOI: 10.1063/1.4752717
2011
- Novel Fourier-domain constraint for fast phase retrieval in coherent diffraction imaging
Optics Express 19, 19330 (2011).DOI: 10.1364/OE.19.019330
- Individual filamentous phage imaged by electron holography
Eurropean Biophysics Journal 40, 1197 (2011).DOI: 10.1007/s00249-011-0743-y
2010
- Nondestructive imaging of individual biomolecules
Physical Review Letters 104, 095501 (2010).DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.104.095501
- Off-axis and inline electron holography: Experimental comparison
Ultramicroscopy 110, 472 (2010).DOI: 10.1016/j.ultramic.2009.12.007
- Depth-resolved holographic reconstructions by three-dimensional deconvolution
Optics Express 18, 22527 (2010).DOI: 10.1364/OE.18.022527
- Graphene as a transparent conductive support for studying biological molecules by transmission electron microscopy
Applied Physics Letters 97, 153102 (2010).DOI: 10.1063/1.3492845
2009
- Simultaneous reconstruction of phase and amplitude contrast from a single holographic record
Optics Express 17, 10697 (2009).DOI: 10.1364/OE.17.010697
2007
- Solution to the twin image problem in holography
Physical Review Letters 98, 233901 (2007).DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.98.233901
2006
- Resorcin[4]arene cavitand-based molecular switches
Advanced Functional Materials 16, 147 (2006).DOI: 10.1002/adfm.200500181
- Direct evidence for conduction pathways in a solid electrolyte
Physical Review Letters 97, 136601 (2006).DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.97.136601
- A single-molecule study of polycrystalline microstructure by fluorescence polarization spectroscopy
Journal of Luminescence 118, 111 (2006).DOI: 10.1016/j.jlumin.2005.08.008
- A quantum mechanical scheme to reduce radiation damage in electron microscopy
Applied Physics Letters 88, 164103 (2006).DOI: 10.1063/1.2191096
- Axisymmetric liquid hanging drops
Journal of Chemical Education 83, 117 (2006).DOI: 10.1021/ed083p117
2003
- Single molecule spectroscopy
Journal of the Chinese Chemical Society 50, 477 (2003).DOI: 10.1002/jccs.200300075
2002
- Theory of the Stark effect on single molecular spectroscopy
Journal of the Chinese Chemical Society 49, 797 (2002).DOI: 10.1002/jccs.200200114
- Higher-order Stark effect on single-molecules
Chemical Physics 282, 109 (2002).DOI: 10.1016/S0301-0104(02)00621-3
2000
- Radio-frequency Stark effect modulation of single-molecule lines
Journal of Luminescence 86, 189 (2000).DOI: 10.1016/S0022-2313(00)00162-9
1999
- Detection and spectroscopy of single molecules in rare gas matrices: dibenzanthanthrene in krypton and xenon
Chemical Physics Letters 311, 29 (1999).DOI: 10.1016/S0009-2614(99)00753-8
- Imaging and spectroscopy of terrylene molecules isolated in vapor-deposited n-alkane matrices
Chemical Physics 247, 35 (1999).DOI: 10.1016/S0301-0104(99)00099-3
- Absorption spectroscopy on single molecules in solids
Journal of Chemical Physics 111, 8755 (1999).DOI: 10.1063/1.480222
- Advanced holographic nondestructive testing system for residual stress analysis
Proceedings of SPIE 3678, 73 (1999).DOI: 10.1117/12.347399
1998
- Recording and reconstruction of reflection and transmission holograms with a cw laser diode
SPIE Proceedings 3293, 131 (1999).DOI: 10.1117/12.303646
- Pulse recording of slanted fringe holograms in DuPont photopolymer
SPIE Proceedings 3294, 132 (1999).DOI: 10.1117/12.304533
- The method of exchange perturbation theory as applied to magnetic ordering in high-Tc materials
Journal of Experimental and Theoretical Physics 86, 2129 (1999).DOI: 10.1134/1.558587