CHEM 580
MICROSCOPY METHODS IN MATERIALS SCIENCE
This course covers theory and applications of electron microscopy techniques with an emphasis on transmission and scanning transmission electron microscopy (TEM, STEM). Topics include modern instrumentation and hardware, electron diffraction, imaging modes, tomography, and spectroscopy (energy dispersive x-ray spectroscopy (EDS), electron-energy loss spectroscopy (EELS), cathodoluminescence (CL)). Previous experience with electron microscopes recommended. This course includes lab demos of SEM and TEM. Cross-list: MSNE 580 .
Prerequisites & course information
Short Title: MICROSCOPY METHODS Department: Chemistry Grade Mode: Standard Letter Course Type: Lecture/Laboratory Credit Hours: 3 Restrictions: Enrollment is limited to Graduate level students. Course Level: Graduate
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026–2027