The second edition of Electron Beam Analysis of Materials provides a concise and up-to-date overview of the most widely used electron beam instruments and techniques of microstructural analysis available today.Preface. Introduction to electron beam instruments. Electron-specimen interactions. Layout and operational modes of electron beam instuments. Interpretation of diffraction information. Analysis of micrographs in TEM, STEM, HREM, and SEM. Interpretation of analytical data. Appendices. Index.Reviews of the 1st edition:; A very readable text ... well illustrated with simplified diagrams and experimental examples. - Journal of Testing and Evaluation; A very useful manual introducing techniques for the determination of both microscopic and crystallographic structures. - Journal of Metals; This volume provides a concise and up-to-date overview of the most widely used electron beam instruments and techniques of microstructural analysis, used to examine these microstructures to atomic level. [...] The book will be useful to researchers, senior undergraduates and graduates in materials science, solid state physicists and chemists as well as practitioners of electron beam analysis |o Diamond and Structural Carbon News |d September 1994Springer Book Archives