Measuring the Surface Chemistry of Nanoparticles Using XPS

Course description

This online open unit will help learners understand the fundamental principles of XPS, including equipment and spectra. This course also introduces the ways XPS can be used to characterise the surface chemistry of nanoparticles. Learners will also be instructed on how to perform calculations relating to shell chemistry and thickness using the spreadsheet resource that accompanies the course.

Who is it for?

• Scientists entering the field.
• Professionals who are unfamiliar with the physical principles of magnetic materials at the nanoscale.
• Medical professionals who want to review progress on MNP research within the biomedical sphere course structure.