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Preface to the Reissue of the Materials Characterization Series | p. xii |
Preface to Series | p. xiii |
Preface to the Reissue of Characterization of Metals and Alloys | p. xiv |
Preface | p. xv |
Acronyms Glossary | p. xvi |
Contributors | p. xviii |
Introduction | |
Purpose and Organization of the Book | p. 1 |
Mechanical Properties and Interfacial Analysis | |
Introduction | p. 4 |
Grain Boundary Segregation | p. 6 |
Temper Embrittlement | p. 8 |
Corrosion and Stress Corrosion Cracking | p. 12 |
Hydrogen Embrittlement | p. 17 |
Creep Embrittlement | p. 19 |
Future Directions | p. 20 |
Chemical Properties | |
Introduction | p. 24 |
Tools of the Trade-Unique Information Available | p. 25 |
X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy (XPS) | p. 25 |
Auger Electron Spectroscopy (AES) | p. 29 |
Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry (SIMS) | p. 31 |
Rutherford Backscateering Spectroscopy (RBS), Nuclear Reaction Analysis (NRA), and Ion Channeling | p. 32 |
Other Methods | p. 32 |
Gaseous Corrosion | p. 33 |
High Temperature Corrosion-Influence of Alloy Additions and Coatings | p. 34 |
Aqueous Corrosion | p. 38 |
Intergranular Stress Corrosion Cracking | p. 39 |
Pit Formation | p. 40 |
Surface Electronic Structure and Chemistry | p. 41 |
Surface Modification | p. 44 |
Summary | p. 45 |
Surface and thin Film Analysis of Diffusion in Metals | |
Introduction | p. 51 |
The Mathematics of Diffusion | p. 52 |
Effects of Non-Uniform Cross Sections | p. 53 |
Effects of Finite Thickness | p. 54 |
Analysis Techniques for Diffusion | p. 56 |
Case Studies of Diffusion | p. 60 |
Diffusion in Bulk Samples | p. 60 |
Diffusion in Thin Films | p. 64 |
Analysis of Surface Diffusion | p. 71 |
Summary | p. 71 |
Mineral Processing and Metal Reclamation | |
Introduction | p. 74 |
Techniques for Mineral Surface Characterization | p. 75 |
Direct Analysis of Solid Surface of Particles in a Fluid | p. 75 |
Surface Characterization of Mineral Particles Separated from the Processing Fluid | p. 78 |
Surface Bonding in Mineral-Fluid Systems | p. 82 |
Oxide Mineral Surfaces | p. 82 |
Sulfide Mineral Surfaces | p. 83 |
Complementary Composition Analyses of Rough and Polished Surfaces | p. 85 |
Summary | p. 88 |
Melting and Casting | |
Introduction | p. 92 |
Aluminum-Lithium Alloys | p. 94 |
Aluminum-Magnesium Alloys | p. 97 |
Rapidly Solidified Aluminum Alloy Powders | p. 100 |
Cast Aluminum Alloy Metal Matrix Composites | p. 102 |
Liquid Aluminum Alloys | p. 104 |
Summary | p. 105 |
Machining and Working of Metals | |
Introduction | p. 108 |
Physical and Chemical Characterization | p. 109 |
Physical Properties | p. 109 |
Chemical Properties | p. 110 |
Lubrication | p. 112 |
Surface Finish | p. 114 |
Metalworking Example | p. 119 |
Summary | p. 123 |
Characterization of the Cleaning of Surfaces of Metals and Metal Alloys | |
Introduction | p. 125 |
Characterization of Cleaning Procedures | p. 126 |
Mechanical Cleaning | p. 132 |
Chemical Cleaning | p. 133 |
Cleaning in a Vacuum Chamber | p. 136 |
Detection of Hydrogen and Miscellaneous Cleaning | p. 138 |
Specimen Handling and Interpretation of Data | p. 138 |
Summary | p. 140 |
Coatings and thin Films | |
Introduction | p. 144 |
Techniques for Creating Coatings and Thin Films | p. 145 |
Deposition Techniques | p. 146 |
Thick Film Coatings | p. 151 |
Ion Implantation | p. 152 |
Surface Segregation | p. 152 |
Thin Film Structures | p. 153 |
Techniques to Characterize Coatings and Thin Films | p. 153 |
Studies of Coatings on Metals | p. 155 |
Polymeric Coatings | p. 155 |
Tribological Coatings | p. 160 |
Passivating Coatings | p. 166 |
Optical and Thermal Coatings | p. 168 |
Electrodeposition | p. 170 |
Surface Modifications by Ion Implantation | p. 171 |
Biocoatings | p. 173 |
Studies of Thin Films on Metals | p. 173 |
Metal Thin Films | p. 174 |
Semiconductor Thin Films | p. 176 |
Oxide Thin Films | p. 177 |
Ceramic Thin Films | p. 179 |
Carbon-Based Thin Films | p. 180 |
Summary | p. 182 |
Failure Analysis | |
Introduction | p. 189 |
Collaboration with the Applications Engineering Team | p. 191 |
The Selection of Samples for Analysis | p. 192 |
The Handling and Shipping of Samples | p. 193 |
Providing Sample Background Information | p. 194 |
Failure Analysis Case Histories | p. 195 |
Metal/Metal Interface and Metal Surface Failures | p. 196 |
Metal/Inorganic Film Failures | p. 223 |
Metal/Polymer Interface Failures | p. 232 |
Summary | p. 240 |
Appendix: Technique Summaries | |
Auger Electron Spectroscopy (AES) | p. 247 |
Cathodoluminescence(CL) | p. 248 |
Dynamic Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry (Dynamic SIMS) | p. 249 |
Elastic Recoil Spectrometry (ERS) | p. 250 |
Electron Energy-Loss Spectroscopy in the Transmission electron Microscope (EELS) | p. 251 |
Electron Probe X-Ray Microanalysis (EPMA) | p. 252 |
Energy-Dispersive X-Ray Spectroscopy (EDS) | p. 253 |
Extended X-Ray Absorption Fine Structure (EXAFS) | p. 254 |
Field Ion Microscopy (FIM) | p. 255 |
Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FTIR) | p. 257 |
Glow-Discharge Mass Spectrometry (GDMS) | p. 258 |
High-Resolution Electron Energy Loss Spectroscopy (HREELS) | p. 259 |
Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry (ICPMS) | p. 260 |
Inductively Coupled Plasma-Optical Emission Spectroscopy (ICP-OES) | p. 261 |
Ion Scattering Spectroscopy (ISS) | p. 262 |
Laser Ionization Mass Spectrometry (LIMS) | p. 263 |
Low-Energy Electron Diffraction (LEED) | p. 264 |
Low-Energy Electron Microscopy (LEEM) | p. 265 |
Magneto-Optic Kerr Effect (MOKE) | p. 267 |
Medium-Energy Ion Scattering with Channeling and Blocking (MEIS) | p. 268 |
Neutron Activation Analysis (NAA) | p. 269 |
Nuclear Reaction Analysis (NRA) | p. 270 |
Optical Micro-Reflectometry (OMR) and Differential Reflectometry (DR) | p. 271 |
Optical Second Harmonic Generation (SHG) | p. 274 |
Particle-Induced X-Ray Emission (PIXE) | p. 276 |
Photoacoustic Spectroscopy (PAS) | p. 277 |
Photoelectron Emission Microscopy (PEEM) | p. 278 |
Photoluminescence (PL) | p. 279 |
Reflected Electron Energy-Loss Spectroscopy (REELS) | p. 280 |
Reflection High-Energy Electron Diffraction (RHEED) | p. 281 |
Rutherford Backscattering Spectrometry (RBS) | p. 282 |
Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) | p. 283 |
Scanning Transmission Electron Microscopy (STEM) | p. 284 |
Scanning Tunneling Microscopy and Scanning Force Microscopy (STM and SFM) | p. 285 |
Solid State Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) | p. 286 |
Spark Source Mass Spectrometry (SSMS) | p. 287 |
Sputtered Neutral Mass Spectrometry (SNMS) | p. 288 |
Static Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry (Static SIMS) | p. 289 |
Surface Analysis by Laser Ionization (SALI) | p. 290 |
Surface Extended X-Ray Absorption Fine Structure and Near Edge X-Ray Absorption Fine Structure (SEXAFS/NEXAFS) | p. 291 |
Temperature Programmed Desorption (TPD) | p. 292 |
Total Reflection X-Ray Fluorescence Analysis (TXRF) | p. 295 |
Transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM) | p. 296 |
Ultraviolet Photoelectron Spectroscopy (UPS) | p. 297 |
Variable-Angle Spectroscopic Ellipsometry (VASE) | p. 298 |
X-Ray Diffraction (XRD) | p. 299 |
X-Ray Fluorescence (XRF) | p. 300 |
X-Ray Photoelectron and Auger Electron Diffraction (XPD and AED) | p. 301 |
X-Ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy (XPS) | p. 302 |
Index | p. 303 |
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