Explores the historical perspective, properties, and applications of X-rays, including diffraction, atomic resolution, and spectral colors of elements.
Explores beam-matter interactions, focusing on emission phenomena from core electron ionization by X-Rays and electrons, and the competition between Auger and X-Rays emissions.
Explores applications of micron and submicron focusing, crystallography, and tomographic reconstructions in beamlines, as well as the need for secondary optics and different types of lenses.
Covers Energy Dispersive X-ray Microanalysis, explaining how X-rays reveal elemental composition and discussing X-ray generation, detection, efficiency, and quantification.
Introduces optical methods in chemistry, covering ray optics, lasers, spectroscopy, and X-ray physics, emphasizing light-matter interactions and Nobel Prize-winning advancements.