Image Analysis
A. A description of X-ray plots
B. The Basics of Image Analysis Techniques
A basic description of the image analysis techniques used in Images of Nature.
1. Microscopies
Optical Microscopy
Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM)
Scanning Probe Microscopy
Optical vs Electron Microscopy - Depth of Focus
2. X-ray Analysis
Energy Dispersive Spectroscopy (EDS)
Proton-Induced X-ray Emission (PIXE)
Basic X-ray Fluorescence (XRF)
X-ray Fluorescence (XRF)
Detectors and Filters
X-ray Peak Nomenclature
3. Log and Linear PlotsC.Three Image analysis Techniques, XRF, PIXE, EDS
C1. Comparison of the three techniques.
C2. A Comparison of the Depth of Analysis of Three Experimental Techniques, SEM-EDS, PIXE and XRFD. Dimensions and Scale Bars
E. Sample Preparation and Gold Coating