ELECTRON MICROSCOPY: THEORY AND APPLICATIONS
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- Versione italiana
- Academic year
- 2015/2016
- Teacher
- MATTEO FERRONI
- Credits
- 6
- Didactic period
- Secondo Semestre
- SSD
- FIS/01
Training objectives
- Understanding the fundamentals of electron microscopy. Use of electron microscopy to characterise materials.
Prerequisites
- Knowledge of math analysis and physics I and II, as well as chemistry and solid state physics.
Course programme
- Optical and electron microscopy: theoretical basis and applications, working principles of scanning and transmission electron microscopy (SEM and TEM). Case studies and practical examples.
Didactic methods
- Frontal lessons. Visit and demonstration at laboratories of microscopy.
Learning assessment procedures
- Final examination
Reference texts
- Transmission Electron Microscopy - A Textbook for Materials Science
Authors: Williams, David B., Carter, C. Barry ISBN 978-0-387-76501-3
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