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Fundamentals of Nanoscale Characterization

General details of the subject

Mode
Face-to-face degree course
Language
English

Description and contextualization of the subject

This subject provides the students with the neccesary knowledge to understand the basic theoretical principles of the fundamental physical processes that permit the characterization of the structure of materials at the nanometric scale.

Teaching staff

NameInstitutionCategoryDoctorTeaching profileAreaE-mail
ARNAU PINO, ANDRESUniversity of the Basque CountryProfesorado Catedratico De UniversidadDoctorNot bilingualCondensed Matter Physicsandres.arnau@ehu.eus
JUARISTI OLIDEN, JOSEBA IÑAKIUniversity of the Basque CountryProfesorado Catedratico De UniversidadDoctorBilingualCondensed Matter Physicsjosebainaki.juaristi@ehu.eus

Competencies

NameWeight
.100.0 %

Study types

TypeFace-to-face hoursNon face-to-face hoursTotal hours
Lecture-based183351
Applied classroom-based groups121224

Assessment systems

NameMinimum weightingMaximum weighting
Otras Evaluaciones100.0 % 100.0 %

Ordinary call: orientations and renunciation

Final evaluation: 100% theoretical-practical exam



In case the student does not show up at the final exam, he/she will be considered as not presented.

Extraordinary call: orientations and renunciation

Final evaluation: 100% theoretical-practical exam



In case the student does not show up at the final exam, he/she will be considered as not presented.

Temary

1 ELASTIC SCATTERING AND DIFFRACTION



1.1. ELASTIC SCATTERING OF LIGHT WITH MATTER

1.2. STATIC STRUCTURE FACTOR AND PAIR DISTRIBUTION FUNCTION

1.3. DIFFRACTION IN CRYSTALLINE SOLIDS

1.4. ELASTIC SCATTERING OF ELECTRONS WITH MATTER

1.5 ELASTIC SCATTERING OF NEUTRONS WITH MATTER



2 INELASTIC SCATTERING. DYNAMIC STRUCTURE FACTOR AND TIME CORRELATION



3 LINEAR RESPONSE THEORY



3.1. DENSITY-DENSITY RESPONSE FUNCTION

3.2. NON INTERACTING FERMI GAS

3.3. THE CHARGED FERMI LIQUID AND THE DIELECTRIC FUNCTION

3.4. RANDOM PHASE APPROXIMATION. PLASMONS.



4 FUNDAMENTALS OF SPECTROSCOPY



4.1. GREEN FUNCTIONS (CLASSICAL, ONE-BODY SCHRÖDINGER EQUATION, SINGLE-PARTICLE FOR MANY-BODY)

4.2. LEHMAN REPRESENTATION. THE SPECTRAL FUNCTION. BROADENING (LINE WIDTH)

4.3. MEASURING THE SPECTRAL FUNCTION WITH SCANNING TUNNELING SPECTROSCOPY.

3.4. TWO-PARTICLE CORRELATION FUNCTIONS (RESPONSE FUNCTIONS)





5 DIFFERENT SPECTROSCOPIES



5.1. INELASTIC ELECTRONS TUNNELING SPECTROSCOPY (IETS)

5.2. ANGLE RESOLVED PHOTOEMISSION SPECTROSCOPY (ARPES)

5.3. TWO PHOTON PHOTOEMISSION SPECTROSCOPY (2PPE)

5.4. VIBRATIONAL SPECTROSCOPIES: INFRARED (IR), RAMAN AND HREELS

5.5. X-RAY ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY (XANES, EXAFS AND NEXAFS)

Bibliography

Basic bibliography

¿X-RAY DIFFRACTION¿

BY B. E. WARREN

DOVER PUBLICATIONS, 1990.



¿DIFFRACTION PHYSICS¿

BY J. M. COWLEY

NORTH-HOLLAND PHYSICS PUBLISHERS, 1984.



¿TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY AND DIFFRACTOMETRY OF MATERIALS¿

BY B. FULTZ AND J. M. HOWE

SPRINGER-VERLAG, 2001.



¿DIFFUSE NEUTRON SCATTERING FROM CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS¿

BY V. M. NIELD AND D. A. KEEN

OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS, 2001.



¿FUNDAMENTALS OF CRYSTALLOGRAPHY¿

BY C. GIACOVAZZO, H. L. MONACCO, G. ARTIOLI, D. VITERBO, G. FERRARIS, G. GILLI, G. ZANOTTI, AND M. CATTI

OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS, 2002.



¿THE THEORY OF QUANTUM LIQUIDS¿

BY PHILIPPE NOZIERES AND DAVID PINES

PERSEUS BOOKS PUBLISHING, 1999.





"BEYOND THE ONE-ELECTRON MODEL. MANY-BODY EFFECTS IN ATOMS, MOLECULES AND SOLIDS"

BY CARL-OLOF ALMBLADH AND LARS HEDIN.

CHAPTER 8 OF HANDBOOK ON SYNCHROTON RADIATION, VOL. 1, EDITED BY E. E. KOCH

NORTH HOLLAND PUBLISHING COMPANY, 1983.



"SOLID-STATE PHOTOEMISSION AND RELATED METHODS" (THEORY AND EXPERIMENTS)

EDITED BY WOLFGANG SCHATTKE AND MICHEL A. VAN HOVE.

WYLEY-VCH VERLAG GMBH&CO.KGAA, 2003.

Links

https://www.ehu.eus/en/web/masternanoscience/aurkezpena







www.mscnano.eu/intranet

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