OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Microscopy is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)

Article	Citations
Axonal regrowth under release of myelin-associated glycoprotein: chemotaxis by pioneer Schwann cells and Cajal’s gigantic clubs	44
In This Issue	39
Study of high–low KPFM on a pn-patterned Si surface	29
In This Issue	26
In situ pulsed electrical biasing TEM observation of AA7075	26
Effective alignment method using a diamond notch knife for correlative array tomography	26
Machine-learning-based quality-level-estimation system for inspecting steel microstructures	23
Noise reduction of low-dose electron holograms using the wavelet hidden Markov model	22
Near-field electron ptychography using full-field structured illumination	22
Detection of low-energy backscattered electron in scanning electron microscopy using microchannel plate detector	21
Correlative light and volume electron microscopy to study brain development	16
Optimization of method for cross-section hydrogels preparation using high-pressure freezing	15
Correlative volume-imaging using combined array tomography and FIB-SEM tomography with beam deceleration for 3D architecture visualization in tissue	15
Reliable electrochemical setup for in situ observations with an atmospheric SEM	14
Analysis of spatial point patterns in electron-counting images	13
A functional platform for remote use of electron microscopes using web conferencing systems	13
Low-dose measurement of electric potential distribution in organic light-emitting diode by phase-shifting electron holography with 3D tensor decomposition	12
High energy-resolution soft X-ray emission spectrometer using a back-thinned CMOS detector for chemical bonding state analysis	12
Electron microscopy studies on interfacial solid-state reactions induced by electronic excitation	11
Diffraction contrast of ferroelectric domains in DPC STEM images	11
In This Issue	10
Detection limit of defect-induced strain in GaN evaluated by valence EELS and correlated structural analysis	10
Tight-junction strand networks and tightness of the epithelial barrier	10
Characteristics and exchange interactions observed in L-emission spectra of Fe, Mn and their oxides by using a high-energy-resolution soft X-ray emission spectroscopy instrument	9
Ultrastructural examination of mouse kidney glomerular capillary loop by sandwich freezing and freeze-substitution	9

Resolution does matter	9
In This Issue	9
In situ TEM studies on hydrogen-related issues: hydrogen storage, hydrogen embrittlement, fuel cells and electrolysis	9
Real-time scanning electron microscopy of unfixed tissue in the solution using a deformable and electron-transmissive film	9
In This Issue	9
Correction to: Observation and quantitative analysis of dislocations in steel using electron channeling contrast imaging method with precise control of electron beam incident direction	8
Spin polarization of photoelectrons emitted from spin-orbit coupled surface states of Pb/Ge(111)	8
Direct observation of the moment of nucleation from a solution by TEM	7
Unraveling the neural code: analysis of large-scale two-photon microscopy data	7
Characterization of the INTPIX4 SOI pixel detector in transmission electron microscopy at 120 and 200 keV	7
Cryogenic electron microscopy approaches that combine images and tilt series	7
Tip treatment for subnanoscale atomic force microscopy in liquid by atomic layer deposition Al2O3 coating	6
Effects of aging on basement membrane of tibialis anterior muscle during recovery following muscle injury in rats	6
Improved dopant fraction variance estimation in statistical ALCHEMI based on correct error propagation rule	6
Flow cytometric detection and microscopic observation of activated eosinophils in peripheral blood	6
Acceptance characterization of electron detector in SEM using stainless steel sphere	6
On-grid labeling method for freeze-fracture replicas	5
Super-resolution reconstruction based on BM3D and compressed sensing	5
Development of temporal series 4D-STEM and application to relaxation time measurement	5
Malaria parasite classification framework using a novel channel squeezed and boosted CNN	5
Measurement and correction of TEM image distortion using arbitrary samples	5
Renewal of the Microscopy Editorial Board	5
In This Issue	5
Model-based deconvolution for particle analysis applied to a through-focus series of HAADF-STEM images	5
Segmented ring-mesh model of glycosaminoglycan chains based on the 3D analysis of normal individual and musculocontractural Ehlers–Danlos syndrome skin using scanning transmission electron microscopy	4
Correction to: Electron holography observation of electron spin polarization around charged insulating wire	4
Comparison of large-volume 3D reconstruction using plasma FIB-SEM and X-ray CT	4
Advances in fluorescence microscopy for orthohantavirus research	4
Correction to: Estimation of projection parameter distribution and initial model generation in single-particle analysis	4
Development of silicon-on-insulator direct electron detector with analog memories in pixels for sub-microsecond imaging	4
Effect of amorphous carbon coating on the performance of liquid phase transmission electron microscopy (LP-TEM) and the dynamics of enclosed Pt nano-colloids	4
Analyzing the synchronism of stacking-fault formation in side-by-side SiC nanowire pairs using the Levenshtein distance: stochastic versus deterministic processes	4
Enhancing performance of electron holography with mathematical and machine learning–based denoising techniques	4
Glutaraldehyde and uranyl acetate dual fixation combined sputtering/unroofing enables intracellular fatty acids TOF-SIMS imaging with organelle-corresponding subcellular distribution	4
Single-molecule localization microscopy based on denoising, interpolation and local maxima	4
Recent advances in in-resin correlative light and electron microscopy of Epon-embedded cells	4
Anisotropic electronic structure study of MgB2C2 using soft X-ray emission spectroscopy microscopes	3
Electron microscopic visualization of single molecules by tag-mediated metal particle labeling	3
Three-dimensional analysis of the intracellular architecture by scanning electron microscopy	3
Spatial and phase resolution in electron microscopy	3
Evolution in X-ray analysis from micro to atomic scales in aberration-corrected scanning transmission electron microscopes	3
In This Issue	3
Attosecond electron-beam technology: a review of recent progress	3
Progress in spatial resolution of structural analysis by cryo-EM	3
70th anniversary issue: Preface	3
Journey from image acquisition to biological insight: handling and analyzing large volumes of light-sheet imaging data	3
In-situ heating-and-electron tomography for materials research: from 3D (in-situ 2D) to 4D (in-situ 3D)	3
Correction to: High-resolution and analytical electron microscopy in a liquid flow cell via gas purging	3
A preparation of bacterial outer membrane with osmium tetroxide and uranyl acetate co-stain enables improved structural determination by transmission electron microscopy	3
A simple coordinate transformation method for quickly locating the features of interest in TEM samples	3

Correction to: Structures of multisubunit membrane complexes with the CRYO ARM 200	3
Evaluating accuracy in artificial intelligence-powered serial segmentation for sectional images applied to morphological studies with three-dimensional reconstruction	3
In This Issue	3
Evaluating the roughness dynamics of kefir biofilms grown on Amazon cupuaçu juice: a monofractal and multifractal approach	3
Depth sectioning using environmental and atomic-resolution STEM	2
Magnetic field observation in a magnetic tunnel junction by scanning transmission electron microscopy	2
Dynamics, structure and assembly of the basement membrane in developing salivary glands revealed by an exogenous EGFP-tagged nidogen probe	2
Editorial: Virus Microscopy	2
Advances in ultrahigh-energy resolution EELS: phonons, infrared plasmons and strongly coupled modes	2
Time-resolved electron holography and its application to an ionic liquid specimen	2
Structures of multisubunit membrane complexes with the CRYO ARM 200	2
Observations of nemaline bodies in muscle biopsies of critically ill patients infected with SARS-CoV-2	2
Three-dimensional nanostructure analysis of non-stained Nafion in fuel-cell electrode by combined ADF-STEM tomography	2
Correction to: Advances in fluorescence microscopy for orthohantavirus research	2
Basic properties of solidified organic liquids at a cryogenic temperature for electron microscopic visualization and sample preparation of dispersion systems	2
In This Issue	2
Spatial frequency–based correction of the spherical aberration in living brain imaging	2
In situ microscopy techniques for understanding Li plating and stripping in solid-state batteries	2
Quadruple node of triple junctions of grain boundaries in a Eu2+-doped solid solution of the ions K+, Rb+, Cl− and Br−: an epifluorescence microscopy study using the doping ion as a fluorochrome	2
Electron holography observation of electron spin polarization around charged insulating wire	2
Protein–lipid interplay at the neuromuscular junction	2
Phase retrieval of electron rocking curves using total variation and total squared variation regularizations	2
Deciphering prefrontal circuits underlying stress and depression: exploring the potential of volume electron microscopy	2
Extraction of phase information approximating the demagnetization field within a thin-foiled magnet using electron holography observation	2
Applications of deep learning in electron microscopy	2
Surface potential distribution of resist exposed by electron beam and the non-charging exposure conditions	2
Verification of permeability for ionic liquid into biological specimens by using a mass spectrometer	2
Mesoscopic structural analysis via deep learning processing, with a special reference to in vitro alteration in collagen fibre induced by a gap junction inhibitor	2
Transmission electron microscopy study on the phase transformation of metastable precipitates to stable phases	2
Ultra-low accelerating voltage scanning electron microscopy with multiple imaging detectors—imaging and analysis at the ‘sweet spot’	2
Serial ultrathin sections to identify ultrastructural localization of GLUT1 molecules in vesicles in brain endothelial cells—correlative light and electron microscopy in depth	2
In This Issue	2
Editorial: In-situ microscopy	2
Hybrid mode atomic force microscopy of phase modulation and frequency modulation	2
Ultrastructural characteristics of finger-like membrane protrusions in cell competition	1
Sandwich freezing and freeze substitution of Arabidopsis plant tissues for electron microscopy	1
Unlocking the potential of large-scale 3D imaging with tissue clearing techniques	1
Disodium hydrogen phosphate facilitates the gold enhancement reaction of nanogold in the pre-embedding immunoelectron microscopy	1
Chlamydia psittaci infected cell studies by 4Pi Raman and atomic force microscopy	1
Recent advancement and human tissue applications of volume electron microscopy	1
A guide to CNN-based dense segmentation of neuronal EM images	1
Cryo-STEM tomography for cell biology using thick lamella	1
Encapsulation, vacuolation and phagocytosis of the opportunistic fungal pathogen Cryptococcus in the liver of an immunocompetent host	1
3D mesoscopic architecture of a heterogeneous cellular network in the cementum–periodontal ligament–alveolar bone complex	1
Microscopy and biomimetics: the NanoSuit® method and image retrieval platform	1
Simple derivation of L-absorption spectra of 3d transition metal elements by the self-absorption effect observed in soft X-ray emission spectra	1
Identifying proteins in the cell by tagging techniques for cryo-electron microscopy	1
Simultaneous observation of multiple interferograms with Mach-Zehnder type electron interferometer on a 1.2-MV field-emission transmission electron microscope	1
A novel embedding composition for the evaluation of the internal structure of carbon materials using electron microscopy	1
Spatiotemporal resolution in high-speed atomic force microscopy for studying biological macromolecules in action	1
Resolution improvement of differential phase-contrast microscopy via tilt-series acquisition for environmental cell application	1
Forty years in cryoEM of membrane proteins	1
Correction to: Electron microscopic visualization of single molecules by tag-mediated metal particle labeling	1
Classifying liganded states in heterogeneous single-particle cryo-EM datasets	1
Bayesian inference of atomic column positions in scanning transmission electron microscopy images	1
Physical basics of scanning electron microscopy in volume electron microscopy	1
Compact laboratory-based X-ray microscope enabling nondestructive 3D structure acquisition of mouse nephron with high speed and better user accessibility	1
Imaging neural circuit pathology of autism spectrum disorders: autism-associated genes, animal models and the application ofin vivotwo-photon imaging	1
Using elemental staining and mapping techniques for simultaneous visualization of biological structures in the nucleus by multichannel electron microscopy	1
Three-dimensionally visualized rhizoid system of moss, Physcomitrium patens, by refraction-contrast X-ray micro-computed tomography	1
In This Issue	1
In This Issue	1
Nanoscale visualization of crack tips inside molten corium–concrete interaction debris using 3D-FIB-SEM with multiphase positional misalignment correction	1
Temporal resolution in transmission electron microscopy using a photoemission electron source	1
Correction to: Microstructural observation of casein micelles in milk by cryo-electron microscopy of vitreous sections (CEMOVIS)	1
Correction to: Low-dose measurement of electric potential distribution in organic light-emitting diode by phase-shifting electron holography with 3D tensor decomposition	1
In This Issue	1
Self-absorption effect in soft X-ray emission spectra utilized for bandgap evaluation of semiconductors	1
Lorentz scanning electron/ion microscopy	1
Design and fabrication of an electrochemical chip for liquid-phase transmission electron microscopy	1
In-situ TEM study from the perspective of holders	1
Feasibility of control of particle assembly by dielectrophoresis in liquid-cell transmission electron microscopy	1
Expanding the potential of paraffin section studies using NanoSuit-correlative light and electron microscopy	1
Three-dimensional visualization of plant tissues and organs by X-ray micro–computed tomography	1