Liquid‐State NMR 10.4 Solid‐State NMR 10.5 Nonconventional NMR Techniques 10.6 Case Studies References
16 11 X‐Ray Absorption Spectroscopy and X‐Ray Raman Scattering Spectroscopy for Energy Applications 11.1 Introduction 11.2 The X‐Ray Absorption Coefficient and the EXAFS Technique 11.3 EXAFS: Data Analysis Overview 11.4 Experimental Setups 11.5 X‐Ray Raman Scattering Spectroscopy 11.6 Case Studies: Application of XAFS and XRS for Energy Materials References
17 12 X‐Ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy 12.1 General Principles 12.2 Instrumental Setup 12.3 Applications 12.4 Data Analysis 12.5 Case Studies References
18 13 Ultraviolet Photoelectron Spectroscopy – Materials Science Technique 13.1 UPS History and Capabilities 13.2 Theory and Experimental Methodology of UPS 13.3 UPS Experiment and Factors of Influence References
19 14 Transmission Electron Spectroscopy 14.1 Empirical Aspects of Electron–Matter Interaction 14.2 Instrumental Setups References
20 15 Atomic Force Microscopy and Spectroscopy 15.1 Introduction 15.2 The AFM Microscope 15.3 Tip–Surface Interaction Forces 15.4 AFM Acquisition Modes 15.5 AFM Spectroscopy 15.6 Case Studies References
21 Index
List of Tables
1 Chapter 2Table 2.1 Best‐fitting parameters obtained by Eq. (2.78) for the decay kineti...
2 Chapter 5Table 5.1 Selected infrared‐transparent materials.Table 5.2 Common ATR IRE materials.
3 Chapter 7Table 7.1 values for the constantsc γ and b γ in Eq. (7.34).
4 Chapter 8Table 8.1 Dose rate, dose, and temperature ranges for the different radiation...Table 8.2 Gaussian absorption bands peak position, width, and amplitude at di...
5 Chapter 10Table 10.1 Examples of isotopes spin, natural abundance, gyromagnetic ratio, ...
6 Chapter 13Table 13.1 Helium gas‐discharge ultraviolet photon emission lines.
List of Illustrations
1 Chapter 1Figure 1.1 Schematic representation of a beam of light at wavelength λ ...Figure 1.2 Bottom: Typical absorption spectrum registered as a function of w...Figure 1.3 Typical decay curve as a function of time of the emission. For t ...Figure 1.4 Top: Schematic representation of two energy‐level atom. The arrow...Figure 1.5 On the left: Schematic representation of the configuration total ...Figure 1.6 Jablonski diagram for the transition processes of electrons among...Figure 1.7 Pictorial representation of the instrumentations to carry out spe...Figure 1.8 Top: Absorption spectra of holmium glass filter at various bandwi...Figure 1.9 Absorption spectrum of a commercial fused quartz glass featuring ...Figure 1.10 Absorption spectra of CdSe/ZnS core–shell nanoparticles at diffe...Figure 1.11 Emission spectrum of the commercial fused quartz glass with the ...
2 Chapter 2Figure 2.1 Configuration coordinate diagram. The potential energy of the gro...Figure 2.2 Configuration coordinate diagram where are depicted the zero‐phon...Figure 2.3 Configuration coordinate diagram showing the potential energy of ...Figure 2.4 Scheme describing the absorption and luminescence of a sample of ...Figure 2.5 Diagram of the CCD timing: Gate ON and Gate OFF modes.Figure 2.6 Structure of the NBOHC and p orbitals of the dangling oxygen in t...Figure 2.7 Time‐resolved PL spectra acquired at different delays in the samp...Figure 2.8 Panel (a): Semilog plots of the PL decay in surface‐NBOHC (