Course Catalog 2014-2015
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Course Catalog 2014-2015

MOL-33286 Transmission Electron Microscopy, 5 cr

Additional information

Suitable for postgraduate studies

Person responsible

Minnamari Vippola

Lessons

Study type P1 P2 P3 P4 Summer Implementations Lecture times and places
Lectures
Excercises


 


 
 2 h/week
 5 h/per

+10 h/per


 
MOL-33286 2014-01 Tuesday 14 - 16 , K3104

Requirements

Examination on lectures and literature. Passed exercises.
Completion parts must belong to the same implementation

Learning Outcomes

After the course student knows and understands the principles of transmission electron microscopy. She/he should have an idea on usability and suitability of TEM related methods in the materials research and be able to plan basic TEM mesurements. She/he also knows about the practical applications in which TEM and the analysis methods can been used.

Content

Content Core content Complementary knowledge Specialist knowledge
1. Transmission electron microscopy: instrument, operation, contrast formation and electron diffraction     
2. TEM specimen preparation techniques     
3. Analytical methods: elemental analysis (EDS), electron energy loss spectroscopy (EELS), energy filtered imaging     
4. Practical applications of TEM      
5. Novel methods and applications in TEM      

Study material

Type Name Author ISBN URL Edition, availability, ... Examination material Language
Book   Transmission Electron Microscopy, A Textbook for Materials Science   D.B. Williams & C.B. Carter         No    English  

Prerequisites

Course Mandatory/Advisable Description
MOL-11230 Materiaalitieteen tutkimusmenetelmät Mandatory    
MOL-32226 Electron Microscopy Mandatory    

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Correspondence of content

There is no equivalence with any other courses

More precise information per implementation

Implementation Description Methods of instruction Implementation
MOL-33286 2014-01        

Last modified07.03.2014