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METL5180Surface Analysis Techniques3+0+0ECTS:7.5
Year / SemesterFall Semester
Level of CourseSecond Cycle
Status Elective
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of METALLURGICAL and MATERIALS ENGINEERING
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
Contact Hours14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week
LecturerProf. Dr. Ümit ALVER
Co-Lecturer
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
The aim of the course is to give information about surface analysis techniques
 
Programme OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
PO - 1 : learn fundamental concepts related to surface analysis technologies 1,51,3
PO - 2 : learn vacuum technologies 1,51,3
PO - 3 : learn and interpret spectroscopic methods of surface analysis techniques1,51,3
PO - 4 : learn and interpret microscopic methods of surface analysis techniques1,51,3
CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), PO : Learning Outcome

 
Contents of the Course
Introduction to surface analysis Vacuum technology in surface science Auger electron spectroscopy- introduction and principles. Secondary Ion mass spectroscopy-surface mass spectroscopy. Scanning electron microscopy (SEM) in surface science X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy principles and application areas. Introduction to scanning tunneling microscope (STM) Principles of Atomic force microscope (AFM). Applications of Atomic force microcope Applications of infrared spectroscopy in surface analysis Raman spectroscopy and its applications.
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Introduction to Fundamental Concepts
 Week 2Definition of surface analysis and techniques
 Week 3Vacuum Technology in surface science
 Week 4Auger electron spectroscopy (AES)
 Week 5Secondary Ion mass spectroscopy-surface mass spectroscopy (SIMS)
 Week 6Midterm exam-I
 Week 7X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS)
 Week 8Scanning electron microscopy (SEM)
 Week 9A Lab study with Scanning electron microscopy (SEM)
 Week 10Scanning Tunneling Microscope (STM)
 Week 11Atomic force microscope (AFM)
 Week 12Midterm exam-II
 Week 13Infrared spectroscopy (FTIR)
 Week 14Raman Spectrsocopy
 Week 15General Overview
 Week 16End-of-term exam
 
Textbook / Material
1John C. Vickerman, Surface Analysis; The Principal Techniques, (2nd Edition) Wiley 2009
 
Recommended Reading
1P E J Flewitt , R K Wild, Physical Methods for Materials Characterisation, IOP, 2003
2Gernot Friedbacher and Henning Bubert, Surface and Thin Film Analysis, Wiley,2011
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 6,12 2 30
Homework/Assignment/Term-paper 3,5,7,9,13 20
End-of-term exam 16 2 50
 
Student Work Load and its Distribution
Type of workDuration (hours pw)

No of weeks / Number of activity

Hours in total per term
Yüz yüze eğitim 3 14 42
Sınıf dışı çalışma 5 14 70
Laboratuar çalışması 0 0 0
Arasınav için hazırlık 5 7 35
Arasınav 2 1 2
Uygulama 0 0 0
Klinik Uygulama 0 0 0
Ödev 5 5 25
Proje 0 0 0
Kısa sınav 0 0 0
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 5 7 35
Dönem sonu sınavı 2 1 2
Diğer 1 0 0 0
Diğer 2 0 0 0
Total work load211