CHARACTERIZATION OF SINGLE CRYSTALS

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Authors

Dr. Muthu Senthil Pandian (ed)
Assistant Professor (Sr Gr-III), Department of Physics, SSN College of Engineering, Kalavakkam, Chennai-603110, Tamil Nadu, India, Email: senthilpandianm@ssn.edu.in
Dr. P. Ramasamy (ed)
Dean (Research) & Director, SSN Research Centre, SSN College of Engineering, Kalavakkam, Chennai-603110, Tamil Nadu, India. Email: ramasamyp@ssn.edu.in

Abstract

It’s a great pleasure to introduce this book, your ultimate guide to exploring the fascinating world of crystals, offering a deep dive into both classic and cutting-edge analytical techniques. This book is designed for students, researchers, professionals, and enthusiasts who are eager to deepen their understanding of crystals and expand their expertise. Whether you’re involved in materials science, solid-state physics, chemistry, engineering, or cutting-edge fields like semiconductor technology, photonics, biomaterials, and nanotechnology, this book provides the essential tools for precise and thorough crystal characterization. It covers a wide spectrum of techniques. By combining core principles with the latest advancements, this book offers a comprehensive resource to explore the structure, behavior, and groundbreaking applications of crystals in today’s rapidly evolving technological landscape.

Embarking on an exciting journey into the world of crystals, this book presents a diverse array of characterization techniques. It begins with fundamental methods such as X-ray diffraction (XRD), X-ray fluorescence (XRF), and X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS), before diving into more advanced tools like Raman spectroscopy, Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR), and UV-Vis NIR spectroscopy. You'll explore thermal analysis techniques (TG-DTA, DSC), mechanical testing (Vickers microhardness), and electrical properties such as dielectrics, photoconductivity and minority carrier lifetime. The book also covers specialized topics, including nonlinear optics (NLO), irradiation effects, biological characterizations, and thermoelectric properties, offering powerful insights to fully unlock the potential of single crystals across a wide range of applications.

This book is carefully prepared to offer essential insights into the characterization of single crystals. It provides detailed discussions on various techniques used to study the crystal structures, properties, and applications. Additionally, the book touches on the fundamental principles of crystal properties, ensuring that readers are well-equipped to use these techniques effectively for specific crystal needs and applications. By emphasizing the latest developments in the field, it serves as both a reference for experienced professionals and an introduction for those new to crystal growth.

 

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Published

January 3, 2025

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ISBN-13 (15)

9788197842696

Physical Dimensions

18cm x 24.5cm

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Dr. Muthu Senthil Pandian, & Dr. P. Ramasamy (Eds.). (2025). CHARACTERIZATION OF SINGLE CRYSTALS. Royal Book Publishing. https://doi.org/10.26524/225
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