CHEM 261. Practical X-Ray Crystallography (4 units)
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Description
A survey of the fundamentals of single-crystal X-ray diffraction for the purpose of collecting and refining structural information on molecular solids and related materials. Course covers basics of X-ray diffraction, instrumentation for diffraction data collection, crystalline habits and space group symmetry and introduction to the software required for data acquisition, structure solution, refinement. Prerequisites: graduate standing or consent of instructor.
Prerequisite courses
CHEM 261 has no prerequisite courses.
Successor courses
No courses have CHEM 261 as a prerequisite.