CHEM 603. Principles and Applications of Materials Characterization.
Credits: 3
Offered by: Chemistry (Graduate Studies)
Terms offered: Fall 2025
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Description
Fundamentals of materials characterization methods and their applications in materials chemistry. Topics include static and dynamic mechanical testing, vibrational spectroscopy (Raman and FTIR), surface-based spectroscopies (XPS, Auger), advanced electron microscopy methods, X-ray absorption spectroscopy and X-ray diffraction (pXRD, WAXD, SAXS).
- Prerequisite(s): CHEM 355 or equivalent, or permission of instructor