Publications of Leonardo Shoji Aota

Singh, M. P.; Woods, E.; Kim, S.-H.; Jung, C.; Aota, L. S.; Gault, B.: Facilitating the Systematic Nanoscale Study of Battery Materials by Atom Probe Tomography through in-situ Metal Coating. Batteries & Supercaps 7 (2), e202300403 (2023)

Aota, L. S.; Souza Filho, I. R.; Roscher, M.; Ponge, D.; Sandim, H. R. Z.: Strain hardening engineering via grain size control in laser powder-bed fusion. Materials Science and Engineering A: Structural Materials Properties Microstructure and Processing 838, 142773 (2022)

Pinto, F. C.; Aota, L. S.; Souza Filho, I. R.; Raabe, D.; Sandim, H. R. Z.: Recrystallization in non-conventional microstructures of 316L stainless steel produced via laser powder-bed fusion: effect of particle coarsening kinetics. Journal of Materials Science 57, pp. 9576 - 9598 (2022)

Aota, L. S.; Bajaj, P.; Zilnyk, K. D.; Aime Jägle, E.; Ponge, D.; Zschommler Sandim, H. R.; Raabe, D.: Recrystallization kinetics, mechanisms, and topology in alloys processed by laser powder-bed fusion: AISI 316L stainless steel as example. Materialia 20, 101236 (2021)

Aota, L. S.; Bajaj, P.; Zilnyk, K. D.; Ponge, D.; Zschommler Sandim, H. R.: The origin of abnormal grain growth upon thermomechanical processing of laser powder-bed fusion alloys. Materialia 20, 101243 (2021)

Aota, L. S.; Bajaj, P.; Sandim, H. R. Z.; Jägle, E. A.: Laser Powder-Bed Fusion as an Alloy Development Tool: Parameter Selection for In-Situ Alloying Using Elemental Powders. Materials 13 (18), 3922 (2020)

Schwarz, T.; Yang, J.; Shoji Aota, L.; Woods, E.; Zhou, X.; Neugebauer, J.; Todorova, M.; McCarroll, I.; Gault, B.: In-situ insights into interfacial processes at reactive liquid-solid interface during magnesium corrosion using cryo-atom probe tomography. EuroMat 2025 conference, Granada, Spain (2025)

Schwarz, T.; Woods, E.; Shoji Aota, L.; Krämer, M.; Chen, X.; Jung, C.; McCarroll, I.; Pratap Singh, M.; Gault, B.; Yadav, P.: Using in-situ metallic coating to overcome challenges in analyzing poorly conductive and brittle fragile samples by atom probe tomography. 5th European APT Workshop, Marseille, France (2025)

Schwarz, T.; Yang, J.; Shoji Aota, L.; Woods, E.; Zhou, X.; Neugebauer, J.; Todorova, M.; McCarroll, I.; Gault, B.: New insights into the reactive liquid-solid interface during magnesium corrosion using cryo-atom probe tomography. EUROCORR 2025 Annular Congress of the European Federation of Corrosion, Stavanger, Norway (2025)

Schwarz, T.; Shoji Aota, L.; Woods, E.; Zhou, X.; McCarroll, I.; Gault, B.: cryo-atom probe tomography; quasi-'in situ' analysis of the reactive liquid-solid interface during Mg corrosion. 16th Biometal 2024 Symposium, Krakow, Poland (2024)

Schwarz, T.; Shoji Aota, L.; Woods, E.; Zhou, X.; McCaroll, I.; Gault, B.: cryo-atom probe tomography; quasi-'in situ' analysis of the reactive liquid-solid interface during Mg corrosion. 9th NRW-APT user meeting, MPIE, Düsseldorf, Germany (2024)

Aota, L. S.; Jung, C.; Zhang, S.; Büyükuslu, Ö.; Singh, M. P.; Chen, X.; Woods, E.; Scheu, C.; Kim, S.-H.; Raabe, D. et al.; Gault, B.: Grain boundary-controlled lithiation of Li-solid solution systems for lithium metal batteries. International Operando Battery Days, Grenoble, France (2024)

Woods, E.; Aota, L. S.; Schwarz, T.; Kim, S.-H.; Douglas, J. O.; Singh, M. P.; Gault, B.: In-situ cryogenic protective layers and metal coatings in cryogenic FIB. IMC20 - 20th International Microscopy Congress - Pre-congress workshop, Cryogenic Atom Probe Tomography, Busan, South Korea (2023)

Woods, E.; Aota, L. S.; Schwarz, T.; Singh, M. P.; Zhang, S.; Douglas, J.; Gault, B.: Site-specific preparation and atom probe tomography of bulk water ice and amino acid solutions. Atom Probe Tomography & Microscopy, Leuven, Belgium (2023)

Woods, E.; Aota, L. S.; Schwarz, T.; Singh, M. P.; Zhang, S.; Douglas, J. O.; Gault, B.: Site-specific preparation and atom probe tomography of frozen liquids. IMC20 - 20th International Microscopy Congress, Busan, South Korea (2023)

Woods, E.; Aota, L. S.; El-Zoka, A.; Kim, S.-H.; Douglas, J. O.; Singh, M. P.; Schwarz, T.; Gault, B.: GIS-free metal coating in cryo-FIB: methods and use cases. IMC20 - 20th International Microscopy Congress, Busan, South Korea (2023)

Schwarz, T.; Woods, E.; Aota, L. S.; Zhou, X.; McCaroll, I.; Gault, B.: APT towards liquid-solid interfaces to study early-stage corrosion mechansim. 9th NRW-APT user meeting, Düsseldorf, Germany (2023)

Woods, E.; Singh, M. P.; Aota, L. S.; Kim, S.-H.; El-Zoka, A.; Douglas , J.; Schwarz, T.; Krämer, M.; Chang, K.; Gault, B.: Observations on Improved Cryogenic Lift-Out Methods: Optimised Sample Preparation. Talk at Korea Institute of Science and Technology, Seoul, South Korea (2023)

Schwarz, T.; Shoji Aota, L.; Woods, E.; Zhou, X.; McCarroll, I.; Gault, B.: cryo-atom probe tomography; quasi-'in situ' analysis of the reactive liquid-solid interface during Mg corrosion. 16th Biometal 2024 Symposium, Krakow, Poland (2024)

Schwarz, T.; Yang, J.; Aota, L. S.; Woods, E.; Zhou, X.; Neugebauer, J.; Todorova, M.; McCaroll, I.; Gault, B.: Analysis of the reactive solid-liquid interface during the corrosion of magnesium at the near atomic level using cryo-atom probe tomography. Aqueous Corrosion Gordon Research Conference (GRC) 2024, Corrosion Challenges and Opportunities for the Energy Transition, New London, CT, USA (2024)