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Raman Spectroscopy

Raman spectroscopy is a valuable technique in materials science and other fields. This teaching and learning package serves as an introduction to its theory and applications.

Aims
Before you start
Introduction
Raman scattering
Comparison with other types of spectroscopy
Raman active modes
Method (dispersive Raman spectroscopy)
Raman microspectroscopy
Alternative techniques
Advantages and disadvantages
Applications
Summary
Questions
Going further

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A blue laser used for Raman spectroscopy. Courtesy: Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

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