4 Interactions of X-rays with matter

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Acknowledgements VII
3. Contents IX
4. About this book XVII
5. About the authors XIX
6. 1 Introduction 1
7. 2 Sources of synchrotron radiation 9
8. 3 X-ray beamlines 30
9. 4 Interactions of X-rays with matter 58
10. 5 X-ray detectors and detector systems 84
11. 6 The X-ray absorption spectroscopy experiment – I 124
12. 7 The X-ray absorption spectroscopy experiment – II 135
13. 8 The EXAFS 152
14. 9 The near-edge structure 177
15. 10 Analysis I – EXAFS data reduction and analysis 214
16. 11 Analysis II – speciation 253
17. 12 Experimental artefacts 276
18. 13 XAS imaging 298
19. 14 High-energy resolution methods 321
20. 15 XAS using diffraction and reflection 349
21. 16 New and future sources for XAS 367
22. Closing remarks 371
23. Appendix A Complex numbers 373
24. Appendix B Fourier transforms 377
25. Appendix C Elements of quantum mechanical nomenclature 387
26. Appendix D The EXAFSPAK analysis code 397
27. Index 399