Systematic Materials Analysis

List of ContributorsPrefaceAcknowledgmentsContents of Other VolumesChapter 30 Atomic-Absorption and Atomic-Fluorescence Flame Photometry Introduction 1 Fundamentals 2 The Flame 3 Instrumentation 4 Interferences 5 Analytical Characteristics 6 Analytical Methodology 7 Applications ReferencesChapter 31 Ion Microprobe 1 Ion Sputtering as an Analytical Tool 2 Ion Microprobe Instrumentation 3 Experimental Procedures 4 Quantitative Analysis ReferencesChapter 32 Mass Spectrometry Introduction 1 Ion Sources 2 Mass Analyzers 3 Detectors 4 Inlet Systems 5 Computers BibliographyChapter 33 Molecular Weight Determinations Introduction 1 Theory 2 Molecular Weight Distribution 3 Methods for Determining Molecular Weight ReferencesChapter 34 Neutron Diffractometry Introduction 1 Theory and Comparison with Other Diffraction Techniques 2 Instrumentation 3 Applications 4 Other Types of Investigations 5 Future of Neutron Scattering ReferencesChapter 35 Particulate Characterization Introduction 1 Particle Size Analysis 2 Surface Area Analysis 3 Powder Density ReferencesChapter 36 Polarimetry Introduction 1 Theory 2 Instrumentation 3 Applications ReferencesChapter 37 Polarography and Related Methods Introduction to Electrochemical Methods of Analysis 1 Theory of Polarography and Related Methods 2 Applications and Limitations 3 Data Form ReferencesChapter 38 Methods for the Detection of Noncentrosymmetry in Solids Introduction 1 Symmetry Elements and Methods for Their Determination 2 Second Harmonic Generation in Crystals and Powders 3 Design and Operation of a Second Harmonic Analyzer 4 Application to Specific Problems ReferencesChapter 39 Dynamic Thermal Analysis Introduction 1 Thermogravimetry 2 Differential Thermal Analysis and Differential Scanning Calorimetry 3 Thermomechanical Analysis 4 Conclusion ReferencesChapter 40 Transmission Electron Microscopy Introduction 1 A Description of the Electron Microscope and Its Capabilities 2 Replica Techniques 3 Preparation of Thin Foils 4 Image Contrast in Thin Foils 5 Applications of Thin Foil Techniques ReferencesAuthor IndexSubject Index