Instrumental Analytical Methods

Garant předmětu:

Pavel Demo

Lecturer:

Pavel Demo, Alexander Kromka

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Department of Physics

Synopsis:

Principles of quantum mechanics. Wave-particle duality, interpretation of wave function. Schrodinger equation.

Quantum structure of atoms. Excited atomic states. Induced and spontaneous electron transitions. Transition probabilities. Spectral lines.

X-rays, structure and composition of matter.

Physical principles of laser (generation of population inversion, types of lasers-semiconductor, liquid, gaseous). Applications in material science.

Basic principles of spectroscopic techniques (spectrometers, Raman spectroscopy) and samples preparation.

Physical principles of microscopy (optical, scanning microscopy, AFM).

Surface and interfacial forces (fluids, solids). Experimental determination of wetting angles and surface energies/tensions on atomic smooth-rough surfaces.

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References:

Young, Hugh D. A Freedman, Roger A. University Physics. 12th ed. Pearson Education, 2008. str. 118 (kap. 39-42). ISBN-978-0-321-50121-9.

Suryanarayana, C. Experimental Techniques in Materials and Mechanics. CRC Press, 2011. str. 450. ISBN-978-1-4398-9523-8.

Doporučené publikace v odborných časopisech.

Manuál k tenziometru pro měření povrchových vlastností materiálů (úhly smáčení, povrchová energie/napětí).

Doporučená literatura:

Demtroeder, Wolfgang. Atoms, Molecules and Photons. Springer Verlag, 2006. str. 577. ISBN-103-540-20631-0.

Fischer-Cripps, Anthony C. Materials Physics Companion. CRC Press, 2015. str. 233. ISBN-978-1-4665-1783-7.

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