Instrumental Chemistry

  1. Surface Analysis Techniques
    1. Principles of Surface Analysis
      1. Surface vs Bulk Properties
        1. Surface Sensitivity Factors
          1. Depth Profiling Capabilities
            1. Vacuum Requirements
            2. Electron Microscopy
              1. Scanning Electron Microscopy
                1. Principles of Operation
                  1. Electron Beam Generation
                    1. Beam-Sample Interactions
                      1. Signal Generation
                      2. Instrumentation
                        1. Electron Gun
                          1. Electromagnetic Lenses
                            1. Scanning System
                              1. Detection Systems
                              2. Sample Preparation
                                1. Coating Procedures
                                  1. Mounting Techniques
                                    1. Dehydration Methods
                                    2. Image Formation and Interpretation
                                      1. Secondary Electron Images
                                        1. Backscattered Electron Images
                                          1. Resolution Factors
                                          2. Applications
                                            1. Morphological Studies
                                              1. Particle Analysis
                                                1. Failure Analysis
                                              2. Transmission Electron Microscopy
                                                1. Principles of Operation
                                                  1. Electron Transmission
                                                    1. Image Formation
                                                      1. Diffraction Patterns
                                                      2. Instrumentation
                                                        1. High Voltage Systems
                                                          1. Electromagnetic Lenses
                                                            1. Specimen Stage
                                                              1. Recording Systems
                                                              2. Sample Preparation
                                                                1. Ultramicrotomy
                                                                  1. Ion Beam Thinning
                                                                    1. Replica Techniques
                                                                    2. Applications
                                                                      1. Crystal Structure Analysis
                                                                        1. Defect Studies
                                                                          1. High Resolution Imaging
                                                                      2. Scanning Probe Microscopy
                                                                        1. Atomic Force Microscopy
                                                                          1. Principles of Operation
                                                                            1. Force Detection
                                                                              1. Cantilever Deflection
                                                                                1. Feedback Systems
                                                                                2. Instrumentation
                                                                                  1. Cantilever Systems
                                                                                    1. Detection Methods
                                                                                      1. Scanning Systems
                                                                                        1. Environmental Control
                                                                                        2. Operating Modes
                                                                                          1. Contact Mode
                                                                                            1. Non-contact Mode
                                                                                              1. Tapping Mode
                                                                                                1. Force Modulation
                                                                                                2. Applications
                                                                                                  1. Topographical Imaging
                                                                                                    1. Force Measurements
                                                                                                      1. Nanomanipulation
                                                                                                    2. Scanning Tunneling Microscopy
                                                                                                      1. Principles of Operation
                                                                                                        1. Quantum Tunneling
                                                                                                          1. Current Detection
                                                                                                            1. Tip-Sample Distance Control
                                                                                                            2. Instrumentation
                                                                                                              1. Tip Preparation
                                                                                                                1. Piezoelectric Scanners
                                                                                                                  1. Vibration Isolation
                                                                                                                    1. Current Amplifiers
                                                                                                                    2. Applications
                                                                                                                      1. Atomic Resolution Imaging
                                                                                                                        1. Electronic Properties
                                                                                                                          1. Surface Modifications
                                                                                                                      2. X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy
                                                                                                                        1. Principles of Operation
                                                                                                                          1. Photoelectric Effect
                                                                                                                            1. Binding Energy Measurement
                                                                                                                              1. Chemical Shift Information
                                                                                                                              2. Instrumentation
                                                                                                                                1. X-ray Sources
                                                                                                                                  1. Electron Energy Analyzers
                                                                                                                                    1. Detection Systems
                                                                                                                                      1. Sample Handling
                                                                                                                                      2. Data Interpretation
                                                                                                                                        1. Peak Identification
                                                                                                                                          1. Quantitative Analysis
                                                                                                                                            1. Chemical State Information
                                                                                                                                            2. Applications
                                                                                                                                              1. Surface Composition
                                                                                                                                                1. Chemical Bonding
                                                                                                                                                  1. Depth Profiling
                                                                                                                                                2. Other Surface Techniques
                                                                                                                                                  1. Auger Electron Spectroscopy
                                                                                                                                                    1. Principles and Applications
                                                                                                                                                    2. Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry
                                                                                                                                                      1. Principles and Applications
                                                                                                                                                      2. X-ray Fluorescence Spectroscopy
                                                                                                                                                        1. Principles and Applications

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