Covers fundamental characterization approaches for solid materials, focusing on elemental analysis, thermal analysis, microscopy, and neutron-based spectroscopies.
Covers the principles of Scanning Electron Microscopy, including SEM signals, detectors, and energy spectrum of electrons, as well as the efficiency of X-ray generation.
Explores electron microscopy instrumentation in life sciences, covering techniques, instrument limitations, components, specimen preparation, beam interactions, and contrast functions.