Introductory description

X-ray and neutron diffraction and scattering techniques, as well as X-ray spectroscopies will be described. The course will cover the underlying theory of the experiments as well as practical aspects of recording data and their interpretation. The importance of X-ray and Neutron methods across science, in e.g., material chemistry, pharmaceuticals and proteins will be demonstrated.

Assessment group A

	Weighting	Study time
Practical data analysis assignments	66%
Assessment based on practical workshops (x2)
Mock beamtime application	34%
Submission of mock beamtime application

Module leader:

Dr Nikola P. Chmel