About me
I work as the coordinator in the Tampere Microscopy Center (TMC) infrastructure (Head of TMC: Prof. Minnamari Vippola) together with Dr. Mari Honkanen. I work as a trainer and adviser for the users of the infrastructure, collaborate in material characterization for various TAU projects and other academic and research institutes, participate in teaching related to materials characterization and microscopy and co-operate with national and international laboratories and networks.
Responsibilities
TMC equipment: Scanning electron microscopes (Zeiss Ultra-55, Tescan Vega), Focused ion beam microscope (Zeiss Crossbeam 540), Raman-microscope (Renishaw inVia Qontor), Micro-X-Ray Fluorescence Microscope (Bruker Tornado plus), Atomic Force Microscope (Bruker Icon).
Fields of expertise
Electron microscopy, Focused ion beam microscopy, Raman spectroscopy, X-ray Fluorescence, Laser ablation, Nanomaterials, Correlative microscopy, Materials characterization
Main positions of trust
Member of the faculty council 2023-
Latest publications
Influence of displacement amplitude on fretting-induced friction and wear of steel in oil-lubricated contact
Zabihi, A., Juoksukangas, J., Hintikka, J., Salminen, T., Mäntylä, A., Vaara, J., Frondelius, T. & Vippola, M., May 2024, In: Tribology International. 193, 109451.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
Investigating Impact-Induced Deformation in Cold-Sprayed Aluminum-Quasicrystals Composite Coatings
Jafari, R., Honkanen, M., Pero, R., Salminen, T., Koivuluoto, H. & Vippola, M., 26 Aug 2024.Research output: Other conference contribution › Abstract › Scientific
Pore graded borosilicate bioactive glass scaffolds: in vitro dissolution and cytocompatibility
Szczodra, A., Houaoui, A., Salminen, T., Hannula, M., Gobbo, V. A., Ghanavati, S., Miettinen, S. & Massera, J., 2024, In: Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Medicine. 35, 1, 17.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
Chemical interactions in composites of gellan gum and bioactive glass: self-crosslinking and in vitro dissolution
Astanina, A., Koivisto, J. T., Hannula, M., Salminen, T., Kellomäki, M. & Massera, J., 12 May 2023, In: Frontiers in Chemistry. 11, 22 p., 1133374.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
Cold sprayed Aluminum-Quasicrystal Composite Coating: Bonding Mechanism Evaluation by SEM and TEM
Jafari, R., Honkanen, M., Salminen, T., Koivuluoto, H. & Vippola, M., Jun 2023, p. 139-140. 2 p.Research output: Other conference contribution › Abstract › Scientific
Exceptional Microscale Plasticity in Amorphous Aluminum Oxide at Room Temperature
Frankberg, E. J., Lambai, A., Zhang, J., Kalikka, J., Khakalo, S., Paladino, B., Cabrioli, M., Mathews, N. G., Salminen, T., Hokka, M., Akola, J., Kuronen, A., Levänen, E., Di Fonzo, F. & Mohanty, G., 2023, In: Advanced Materials. 35, 46, 2303142.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
High-Entropy Carbides: Processing And Characterization
Mathews, N., Lagerbom, J., Laakso, J., Salminen, T., Honkanen, M., Lindroos, T., Laukkanen, A., Huttunen-Saarivirta, E. & Mohanty, G., 1 Oct 2023, Euro PM2023 proceedings. European Powder Metallurgy Association (EPMA), 8 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › Scientific › peer-review
Bandgap energy model for GaInNAsSb/GaAs alloys with high N content and strain influence
Isoaho, R., Aho, A., Tukiainen, A., Salminen, T. & Guina, M., 2022, In: Journal of Crystal Growth. 584, 5 p., 126574.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
Halogen-bonded shape memory polymers
Guo, H., Puttreddy, R., Salminen, T., Lends, A., Jaudzems, K., Zeng, H. & Priimagi, A., Dec 2022, In: Nature Communications. 13, 1, 10 p., 7436.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
Influence of Photodeposition Sequence on the Photocatalytic Activity of Plasmonic Ag–Au/TiO2 Nanocomposites
Bhuskute, B. D., Ali-Löytty, H., Honkanen, M., Salminen, T. & Valden, M., 2022, In: Nanoscale Advances. 2022, 20Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review