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Characterisation methods in solid state and materials science /

This book presents a comprehensive overview of the various characterisation techniques involved in solid state research. The generalised approach offers a deeper understanding of the benefits, drawbacks and overlap within different characterisation techniques. In particular, the book examines techni...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Morrison, Kelly (Ph. D. in physics) (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bristol [England] (Temple Circus, Temple Way, Bristol BS1 6HG, UK) : IOP Publishing, [2019]
Colección:IOP (Series). Release 6.
IOP expanding physics.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 1.1. Overview
  • 1.2. Microscopy, spectroscopy and diffraction
  • 1.3. Introductory optics
  • 1.4. Introduction to atomic physics
  • 1.5. Introductory solid state physics
  • 2. Fourier series, transforms and their relevance in diffraction and microscopy
  • 2.1. Introduction
  • 2.2. Fourier series
  • 2.3 The Fourier transform
  • 2.4. Key functions and their Fourier transforms
  • 2.5. The convolution theorem
  • 2.6. Classic examples of diffraction patterns
  • 2.7. Autocorrelation and the loss of phase information in measurements
  • 2.8. Aside : some useful theorems
  • 2.9. Questions
  • 3. Diffraction techniques
  • 3.1. Elastic scattering
  • 3.2. Methods
  • 3.3. Diffraction : Rietveld refinement
  • 3.4. Grazing incidence diffraction
  • 3.5. X-ray and neutron reflectivity (XRR & NR)
  • 3.6. Examples of diffraction techniques in the literature
  • 3.7. Questions
  • 4. Microscopy techniques
  • 4.1. Optical microscopy
  • 4.2. Electron microscopy
  • 4.3. Profilometry
  • 4.4. Examples of microscopy techniques in the literature
  • 5. Spectroscopy techniques
  • 5.1. What is spectroscopy?
  • 5.2. Energy loss spectroscopy
  • 5.3. Electron spectroscopy
  • 5.4. Fluorescence techniques
  • 5.5. Absorption spectroscopy
  • 5.6. Resonance techniques
  • 5.7. Examples of spectroscopy techniques in the literature
  • 6. Thermal characterisation
  • 6.1. Some background theory
  • 6.2. Calorimetry
  • 6.3. Thermal conductivity
  • 6.4. Examples of thermal characterisation techniques from the literature
  • 7. Electric characterisation
  • 7.1. Introduction
  • 7.2. Thermo- and magneto-electric effects
  • 7.3. Basics of an electric measurement
  • 7.4. Measurement of resistivity
  • 7.5. Bandstructure measurements
  • 7.6. Examples of electric characterisation techniques in the literature
  • 7.7. Questions
  • 8. Magnetic characterisation
  • 8.1. Fundamentals of magnetism
  • 8.20 Magnetic interactions
  • 8.3. Magnetometry
  • 8.4. Magnetic imaging
  • 8.5. Examples of magnetisation techniques in the literature
  • 8.6. Questions.