GEO 221: Electron Microscopy and Microanalysis

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Units: 4

Hours: Lecture, 3 hours; laboratory, 3 hours

Catalog page 228

Prerequisites: graduate standing or consent of instructor

Description: Intro- duction to electron microscopy and microanalysis of inorganic solids including minerals and synthetic materials. Students learn the physical principles, strengths, and limitations of the method. Laboratory provides hands-on experience with scanning and transmission electron microscopes and interpretation of images and data.

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