Fundamentals Of Crystallography, Powder X-Ray Diffraction, And Transmission Electron Microscopy For Av Dong (Nanyang Technological University Singapor

<P>The structure–property relationship is a key topic in materials science and engineering. To understand why a material displays certain behaviors, the first step is to resolve its crystal structure and reveal its structure characteristics. <I>Fundamentals of Crystallography, Powder X-ray Diffraction, and Transmission Electron Microscopy for Materials Scientists</I> equips readers with an in-depth understanding of using powder x-ray diffraction and transmission electron microscopy for the analysis of crystal structures. </P><UL><P><LI>Introduces fundamentals of crystallography </LI><P></P><P><LI>Covers XRD of materials, including geometry and intensity of diffracted x-ray beams and experimental methods </LI><P></P><P><LI>Describes TEM of materials and includes atomic scattering factors, electron diffraction, and diffraction and phase contrasts</LI><P></P><P><LI>Discusses applications of HRTEM in materials research </LI><P></P><P><LI>Explains concepts used in XRD and TEM lab training</LI><P></P></UL><P>Based on the author’s course lecture notes, this text guides materials science and engineering students with minimal reliance on advanced mathematics. It will also appeal to a broad spectrum of readers, including researchers and professionals working in the disciplines of materials science and engineering, applied physics, and chemical engineering. </P>