Useful Links
Contents
Useful sites and resources
- CHESS x-ray properties
- NIST Center for Neutron Research (NCNR) at the National Institute of Standards and Technology
Tables and Data
X-ray
- X-ray data booklet: Tabulates fundamental properties of x-ray interactions with matter; also provides useful equations.
- CXRO LBL x-ray interactions page: A simple web-tool for calculating the properties of x-ray interactions.
- X-ray transmission for solids
- X-ray atomic scattering factors
- Properties of elements (f1 and f2, needed in SLD calc)
- CHESS x-ray properties
- NIST X-ray Database: Tabulation of Atomic Form Factors, Photoelectric Absorption and Scattering Cross Section, and Mass Attenuation Coefficients for Z = 1-92 from E = 1-10 eV to E = 0.4-1.0 MeV
Neutron
- Neutron data booklet: Tabulates fundamental properties of neutron interactiosn with matter; also provides useful equations.
- SLD calculator: NIST Center for Neutron Research calculator for predicting the neutron Scattering Lenght Density (SLD) for materials.
Software
(See also the Software page.)
Other GISAXS tutorial sites
- Detlef-M. Smilgies's GISAXS tutorial: An excellent and well-referenced introduction to the basic concepts inherent to GISAXS.
- gisaxs.de: Brief introduction to the theory of GISAXS.