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2024/2025

Diffraction Analysis of Solid State

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Code Completion Credits Range
11DAPL ZK 2 2P+0C
Relations:
In order to register for the course 11DAPL, the student must have successfully completed or received credit for and not exhausted all examination dates for the course 11SPLA. The course 11DAPL can be graded only after the course 11SPLA has been successfully completed.
Course guarantor:
Jiří Čapek, Nikolaj Ganev
Lecturer:
Jiří Čapek, Nikolaj Ganev
Tutor:
Jiří Čapek, Nikolaj Ganev
Supervisor:
Department of Solid State Engineering
Synopsis:

The purpose of this course is to introduce the undergraduate students the experimental methods for studying real structure of solids.

Requirements:
Syllabus of lectures:

1Principles of X-ray diffraction on crystals

2Properties and generation of X-rays

3 Absorption of X-rays and its utilization in structure analysis of solids

4Detectors of X-rays

5Principles of experimental methods for single crystals

6X- ray diffraction by polycrystalline materials

7Qualitative and quantitative phase diffraction analysis

8Analysis of preferred orientations (textures)

9Determination of macroscopic and microscopic stresses

10 Diffraction profiles´ analysis

11Rietveld´s full-pattern analysis of diffraction diagrams

12Principles of electron back scattering diffraction (EBSD)

13Basics of neutron and electron diffraction.

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Key references:

[1] E. Zolotoyabko: Basic Concepts of X-Ray Diffraction, Wiley, 2014, ISBN: 978-3-527-33561-9.

[2] M. Lee: X-Ray Diffraction for Materials Research: From Fundamentals to Applications, Apple Academic Press, 2016, ISBN: 9781771882989.

Other references:

[3] G. S. Girolami: X-ray Crystallography, Univ Science Books; 1st ed., 2016, ISBN: 978-1891389771.

[4] B. B. He: Two-dimensional X-ray Diffraction, Wiley; 2nd edition, 2018, ISBN: 978-1119356103.

Note:
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