Applications of Synchrotron Radiation to Materials Analysis

Synchronization radiation (SR) is utilized in most scientific fields. This volume explains the basics of SR and its application in different scientific areas. It covers facilities and instrumentation, in order to facilitate the planning of experiments using SR, and looks at aspects for the future development of SR. The book should be of interest to students specializing in analytical chemistry and materials science. In addition it will provide scientists who are beginning analytical research using SR with instructive descriptions. It may also be used as an explanatory text for advanced research on the application of SR.