School / Prep
ENSMAC
Internal code
PI6ANAMI
Description
The aim of this course is to present techniques for characterizing materials using X-ray diffraction and electron microscopy (scanning and transmission).
Teaching hours
- CIIntegrated Courses20h
Mandatory prerequisites
A. Veillère's crystallography course Veillère (S5)
Syllabus
Chapter 1: X-ray diffraction
Introduction
Production of X-rays
Detection of X-rays
Protection against X-rays
Interaction between X-rays and matter
Reminders of crystallography
Theory of X-ray diffraction
Applications
Chapter 2: Electron microscopy
Introduction
Scanning electron microscopy
Transmission electron microscopy
Summary
Further information
Physical and Analytical Chemistry
Bibliography
Geometric crystallography and radiocrystallography, J.-J. Rousseau and A. Gibaud, Ed. Dunod, 2007. Gibaud, Ed. Dunod, 2007.
Introduction à la cristallographie et à la chimie structurale, M. Van Meerssche, Ed. Peteer, 1994.
Techniques de l'ingénieur, Microscopie électronique à balayage - Principe et équipement, Henri Paqueton and Jacky Ruste, P865.
Techniques de l'ingénieur, Microscopie électronique à balayage - Images, applications et développements, Henri Paqueton and Jacky Ruste, P866.
Assessment of knowledge
Initial assessment / Main session - Tests
Type of assessment | Type of test | Duration (in minutes) | Number of tests | Test coefficient | Eliminatory mark in the test | Remarks |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Final inspection | Written | 60 | 1 |
Second chance / Catch-up session - Tests
Type of assessment | Type of test | Duration (in minutes) | Number of tests | Test coefficient | Eliminatory mark in the test | Remarks |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Final test | Written | 60 | 1 |