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C. Barry Carter
CINT Distinguished Affiliate Scientist (Sandia NM)
 Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Materials Science (SpringerNature)
  Past-President (2011-2014), International Federation of Societies for Microscopy (IFSM)
​Visiting Professor, School of Materials, University of Manchester, UK

 Research Professor and Emeritus Professor, UConn, USA
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  Honorary Fellow of the Royal Microscopical Society
Honorary Member of the Indian Institute of Metals
Fellow, AAAS, MRS, MSA, ACerS and MAS
   Elected Member, Connecticut Academy of Science & Engineering
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CERAMIC MATERIALS: Science & Engineering Carter & Norton, Springer 2nd Ed. 2013
TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY: A Textbook for Materials Science Williams & Carter, Springer 2nd Ed. 2009
TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY: Diffraction, Imaging, and Spectrometry Carter & Williams. Springer, 1st Ed. 2016
JOURNAL of MATERIALS SCIENCE: www.springer.com/JMaterialsScience  2018 Impact Factor is 3.442
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Mail Address*: 
Department of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering
191 Auditorium Road, Unit 3222
University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT 06269-3222

The competition for the 2020 Cahn Prize is underway

All the 2020 Cahn Prize Finalists - just click this link 

The 2019 Cahn Prize Finalists have now all been selected: 12 Finalists

The 2019 Finalists

See the JMS page for the Winner of the 2018 Cahn Prize
Examples of the covers of the Journal of Materials Science. See the montage on the JMS page
​Read the news about the Journal of Materials Science on the Editor-in-Chief's page
Breaking news:
 The 2019 impact factor came out on  29 June 2020; a new high of 3.553
   with a total of 55,099 citations in 2019 (up from
50,817 in 2018)
      The 2018 immediacy index is 1.267 (up from 1.142) with 1,141 citable items
​          See the journal page for details about the Cahn Prize

It looks like the JIF will be over to 3.8 when the 2020 numbers come out in June 2021!

In 2019 copies of papers published in the Journal were downloaded more than 1.8 million times from the official Springer site.
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See the TEM Companion Textbook

The Companion to Williams & Carter is now available from many bookstores including Amazon and B&N in the USA and Blackwells in the UK
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The TEMbook website
Amazon USA
Blackwells UK
B&N USA
Amazon Germany


​Our Group's Research: Understanding Defects, Interfaces and Nanoparticles
& How to Determine Properties of Materials

Welcome to the Carter Research Group. Our research focuses on using different forms of microscopy to characterize materials and thus to understand how they behave. We are building on cbc's position as a CINT Distinguished Affiliate Scientist at Sandia National Laboratory in Albuquerque, NM.
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Office Address:

Dept. of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering
UTEB 252,
191 Auditorium Road,
University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT 06269-3222

Office contact:

(860) 486-4020

Email is always best:
CBarryCarter@gmail.com
In brief:
Fellow of 

AAAS, ACerS, MRS,
MSA, MAS and RMS

Elected Member of CASE 
 CT Academy of Science &
 Engineering


Honorary Member
Indian Institute of Metals
Effective August 2015

CINT Distinguished 
Affiliate Scientist

Editor-in-Chief
Journal of Materials Science


2011-2014 President of IFSM
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IFSM is now a full member of ICSU (www.IFSM.info)


Click the button for a CV or publication list
Publications & Talks

Brief Bio Sketch
Current 2-page CV

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Top Left: 2017 in Manchester - Materials at Manchester University. Building the future. Top Right: with Jim Bentley in 2017 in St Louis - Collaborators for nearly 40 years
Lower Left: 2002 in Jülich - With Markus Lentzen and the original C2-corrected CM200 (courtesy Knut Urban)
Lower Right: 2017 in St Louis - MSA Presidents 2017, 1997, 1996 with Marcia Attias and Kildare Miranda from Brazil 

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