journal article·2025-05Open access

Identification of uranium oxidation states using oxygen K-edge scanning transmission X-ray microscopy

Rachel E. Lim, Alexander A. Baker, Alexander S. Ditter, S. Olivia Gunther, David K. Shuh, Jack M. Mayer, Matthew A. Marcus, Scott B. Donald, Brandon W. Chung

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