Near-Surface Depth Profiling of Solids by Mono-Energetic Positrons.

Intro -- Near-Surface Depth Profiling of Solids by Mono-Energetic Positrons -- Preface -- Table of Contents -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- Remarks on Scientific Poetry -- Positron Annihilation Spectroscopy: A Prelude to Modern Aspects -- Chapter 2: Positron Beams and Advanced Techniques -- Design and Construction of a Slow Positron Beam for Solid and Surface Investigations -- Annihilation Lifetime Spectroscopy Using Positrons from Bremsstrahlung Production -- Low Background Digital Coincidence Spectrometer - A Tool for Investigation of Positron Annihilation in Flight -- Production and Applications of Intense Pulsed, Slow Positron Beams -- Chapter 3: Applications: Materials, Chemistry and Life Science -- Investigations of HAVAR® Alloy Using Positrons -- Characterization of H-Plasma Treated ZnO Crystals by Positron Annihilation and Atomic Force Microscopy -- Depth Resolved Positron Annihilation Studies of Si and Metal Silicides -- Structural Studies of Nanocrystalline Thin Pd Films Electrochemically Doped with Hydrogen -- Investigation of Dual-Beam-Implanted Oxide-Dispersed-Strengthened FeCrAl Alloy by Positron Annihilation Spectroscopy -- Application of Positron Annihilation Spectroscopy to the Study of Irradiated Fe-Cr Alloys -- Defect Behaviour in Yttria-Stabilised Zirconia Nanomaterials Studied by Positron Annihilation Techniques -- Variable Energy Positron Annihilation Spectroscopy of Perovskite Oxides -- Application of Positron Beams to the Investigation of Memristive Materials and Diluted Magnetic Semiconductors -- Positron Chemistry in Polymers -- Applications of Positron Annihilation Spectroscopy to Life Science -- Keywords Index -- Authors Index.

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