CHEM 461 - Modern Diffraction

Class Hours: 3
Lab/Discussion: 0
Credits: 3

Prerequisite: CHEM 112 or CHEM 114 and PHYS 112 or PHYS 132
Investigates advances in crystallography and its applications to modern science. Emphasizes powder diffraction, including Rietveld analysis. Develops proficiency in data collection, phase analysis, and structure refinement and shows how crystallographic science can address scientific problems.