ABSTRACT

XAFS for Everyone provides a practical, thorough guide to x-ray absorption fine-structure (XAFS) spectroscopy for both novices and seasoned practitioners from a range of disciplines. The text is enhanced with more than 200 figures as well as cartoon characters who offer informative commentary on the different approaches used in XAFS spectroscopy.Th

part |2 pages

Part I: The XAFS Experiment

chapter 1|28 pages

XAFSinaNutshell

chapter 2|16 pages

PlanningtheExperiment

chapter 3|38 pages

SamplePreparation

chapter 4|40 pages

DataReduction

chapter 5|54 pages

DataCollection

part |2 pages

PART II: XAFS Analysis

chapter 7|28 pages

LinearCombinationAnalysis

chapter 8|24 pages

PrincipalComponentAnalysis

chapter 9|16 pages

CurveFittingtoTheoretica

part |2 pages

PART III: Modeling

chapter 10|32 pages

ADictionaryofParameters

chapter 11|22 pages

IdentifyingaGoodFit

chapter 12|18 pages

TheProcessofFitting

chapter 13|12 pages

StartingStructures

chapter 14|24 pages

Constraints: The Multi-Tool of Modeling

part |2 pages

PART IV: XAFS in the Literature

chapter 15|8 pages

CommunicatingXAFS

chapter 16|34 pages

CaseStudies

part |1 pages

Appendix: Software List

chapter |4 pages

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