PřF:GA890 Modern analytical methods ... - Course Information
GA890 Modern analytical methods in mineralogy and petrology
Faculty of ScienceSpring 2002
- Extent and Intensity
- 1/1. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: graded credit.
- Teacher(s)
- RNDr. Petr Sulovský, Ph.D. (lecturer)
- Guaranteed by
- doc. RNDr. Rostislav Melichar, Dr.
Department of Geological Sciences – Earth Sciences Section – Faculty of Science
Contact Person: RNDr. Petr Sulovský, Ph.D. - Prerequisites
- Passing of course G6100 Laboratory methods of mineral and rock research
- Course Enrolment Limitations
- The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
- fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
- Geology, Hydrogeology and Geochemistry (programme PřF, M-GE)
- Geology, Hydrogeology and Geochemistry (programme PřF, N-GE)
- Course objectives
- The course acquaints the students with the state-of-art analytical methods used in used in Earth sciences. The explained methods involve spectroscopic methods in all wavelength ranges, and novel microprobe methods; explanations are joined with practical demonstrations in several scientific institutions in Brno.
- Syllabus
- Overview of modern analytical methops used in Earth sciences Spectroscopic methods (Analysable radiations) Vibrational spectroscopies: IR spectroscopy, Raman spectroscopy EELS - Electron Energy Loss Spectroscopy X-Ray and photoelectron spectroscopies: Atomic resonance spectroscopy Optical spectroscopy Absorption spectroscopies X-ray absorption spectroscopy (XAS - EXAFS, XANES) Mössbauer spectroscopy; CEMS - Conversion Electron Mössbauer Spectroscopy Spectroscopy of electronic resonance followed by relaxation processes X-Ray-photoelectron Spectroscopy (XPS) Inverse Protoelectron Spektroscopy (IPES) X-Ray Emission Spectroscopy, Auger Electron Spectroscopy (AES) Luminiscence spektroscopy Microprobe methods (other than EMPA) SIMS (Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry) - ion microprobe PIXE (Proton Induced X-ray Emission) microprobe LA-ICP-MS Laser Ablation Microprobe -. Comparison of X-rayand electron spectroscopies Spektroscopy of magnetic resonance (Nuclear magnetic resonance, Electron paramagnetic resonance - EPR) Microskopic and diffraction techniques: ESEM (Environmental Scanning Electron Microscopy); TEM (Transmission Electron Microscopy) HRTEM (High Resolution Transmission Electron Microscopy); STM (Scanning Tunnelling Microscopy), AFM (Atomic Force Microscopy)
- Literature
- Hawthorne F.C. (ed.) : Spectroscopic Methods in Mineralogy and Geology. Reviews in Mineralogy v.18, 698 pp. Mineralogical Society of America, 1988
- Marfunin A.S. et al. (1995): Advanced Mineralogy 2: Methods and Instrumentations (Results and Recent Developments). Springer Verl., 1995, 441 pp.
- Hawthorne F.C. (1993): Minerals, mineralogy and mineralogists: past, present and future. Can. Miner., 31(2), 253 - 296.
- Language of instruction
- Czech
- Further Comments
- The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: every week.
- Enrolment Statistics (recent)
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