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Fundamentals of XPS
Applications and Complementary Techniques
Periodic Table of Elements
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Advanced Fundamentals of XPS
Advanced Auger Analysis
Background Types
Coster-Kronig peak broadening
Deriving a Tougaard Background
Photoionisation Cross-Sections
Recoil Effects
The Auger Parameter
XPS Transmission Function
Beginners Fundamentals of XPS
Analysis Depth in XPS & IMFP
Auger-Meitner Process and Peaks
Electronic Structure in Solids – Definitions
Factors Affecting Peak Width in XPS
Initial vs Final State Effects
Multiplet Splitting
Peak Asymmetry in Conductive Materials
Peak Intensity in XPS
Relative Sensitivity Factors
Shake-up Peaks
Spin-Orbit Coupling
The Photoelectric Effect
The Photoelectron Spectroscopy Background
Data Acquisition Guides
Experimental Reporting in XPS
Pass Energy in XPS Measurements
Spectral Features in XPS
Plasmon Losses
XPS Instrumentation
Pass Energy in XPS Measurements
X-ray Source Energy
XPS Transmission Function