MOL-32227 Electron Microscopy, 6 cr

Person responsible

Mari Honkanen, Essi Sarlin, Minnamari Vippola

Lessons

Implementation Period Person responsible Requirements
MOL-32227 2016-01 1 - 2 Mari Honkanen
Essi Sarlin
Minnamari Vippola

Learning Outcomes

To explain the basics of electron optical instruments including operation, image and contrast formation and the basics of scanning electron microscopy, transmission electron microscopy and microanalysis. To apply this information in practical exercises. To identify and compare the main specimen preparation techniques.

Content

Content Core content Complementary knowledge Specialist knowledge
1. 1. SEM and TEM structure and operation 2. Image and contrast formation 3. Microanalysis 4. Specimen preparation 5. Special techniques and operation modes 6. Examples/Applications     

Study material

Type Name Author ISBN URL Additional information Examination material
Book   Transmission electron microscopy : a textbook for materials science   David B. Williams and C. Barry Carter         Yes   
Book   Scanning Electron Microscopy and X-ray Microanalysis : Third Edition   Goldstein, Joseph; Newbury, Dale E.; Joy, David C.         Yes   
Lecture slides             Yes   

Prerequisites

Course Mandatory/Advisable Description
MOL-11230 Materiaalitieteen tutkimusmenetelmät Mandatory    



Correspondence of content

Course Corresponds course  Description 
MOL-32227 Electron Microscopy, 6 cr MOL-32226 Electron Microscopy, 5 cr  

Updated by: Nykänen Juha, 12.04.2016