University of Calgary

GLGY 623 - Modern Diffraction and Scattering Techniques - Fall 2016

Space groups and principles of X-ray, neutron, and electron diffraction and their applications. Crystal structure determination and refinement using single crystal and Rietveld methods. X-ray and neutron scattering techniques (using the Pair Distribution Function, PDF) to examine local disorder in nano-materials and glasses. Phase transition and structural evolution with pressure, temperature, and composition. Analyses of experimental data sets and extensive use of computers.
This course may not be repeated for credit.

Hours

  • H(3-3)

Notes

  • Offered every alternate Fall Term

Prerequisite(s)

  • Geology 523 or equivalent.
Syllabus

Sections

  • LEC 1W 11:00 - 13:45
    Sytle Antao
    LAB 1F 11:00 - 13:45
This course will be offered next in Fall 2019.
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