This up-to-date review of the most important areas where surface analysis techniques are employed covers recent developments in traditional fields, as well as such newly emerged important subfields as biomaterials and metrology. The handbook is problem oriented, aiding readers in finding the technique optimally suited for any specific analytic problem. Following a section surveying the fields of application and introducing physical analysis methods, a second section on the fundamentals provides the necessary physical background, with summaries at the end of each chapter highlighting the most...
This up-to-date review of the most important areas where surface analysis techniques are employed covers recent developments in traditional fields, as...