Master Degree in Nanostructured Materials for Nanotechnology Applications

Universidad de Zaragoza

Course modules

Module 4. - Characterization I: Physical-chemical techniques (7 ECTS credits)

Introduction to the preparation and characterization of surfaces. Optical spectroscopies (UV-vis, Fluorescence, FTIR, RAMAN and SERS). Photoelectron spectroscopies (XPS and UPS). Auger Spectroscopy (AES). SANS techniques, X-ray and neutron diffraction. Techniques based on the use of sinchrotron radiation: XANES, EXAFS, and magnetic dichroism. Magnetic characterization of nanosystems (SQUID, VSM, MOKE). Magnetotransport in nanostructures. Hall probes and micro-SQUIDS. Porosimetry (BET).

Lab demonstrations.