Spectroscopy for Materials Characterization

Spectroscopy for Materials Characterization is a comprehensive compilation of various spectroscopy techniques taught by leading researchers in physics, chemistry, surface science, and nanoscience. It is ideal for both new students and advanced researchers and covers topics such as confocal and two-photon spectroscopy, infrared absorption and Raman and micro-Raman spectroscopy, thermally stimulated luminescence, and spectroscopic studies of radiation effects on optical materials. Each chapter includes a basic introduction to the theory, details about the characteristic instrumental features and apparatuses used, and a reproducible case study.

Format: Hardback
Length: 496 pages
Publication date: 05 November 2021
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Spectroscopy for Materials Characterization is a comprehensive guide that delves into foundational and advanced spectroscopy techniques, taught by renowned researchers in physics, chemistry, surface science, and nanoscience. This book offers a wide-ranging approach, covering topics such as confocal and two-photon spectroscopy, infrared absorption and Raman and micro-Raman spectroscopy, thermally stimulated luminescence, and spectroscopic studies of radiation effects on optical materials. Each chapter includes a basic introduction to the theory necessary to understand a specific technique, detailed information about the characteristic instrumental features and apparatuses used, practical tips for arranging a typical experiment, and a reproducible case study that demonstrates the discussed techniques in a real laboratory setting.

Furthermore, the book includes comprehensive case studies at the conclusion of each chapter, citations of additional resources for further study, and a thorough introduction to the basic aspects of radiation matter interaction in the visible-ultraviolet range, as well as the fundamentals of absorption and emission. This text is particularly valuable for Master and Ph.D. students and researchers in physics, chemistry, and related fields, providing them with a solid foundation in spectroscopy and its applications.

In summary, Spectroscopy for Materials Characterization is an essential resource for anyone seeking to learn and apply spectroscopy techniques in materials research and development. With its comprehensive coverage, practical insights, and expert guidance, this book is a valuable tool for advancing our understanding of the properties and behavior of materials at the microscopic level.

Weight: 1070g
Dimension: 185 x 263 x 33 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781119697329