Surface Science, Auger, XPS, SAM Web Resources

Forums and Listservers

UK Surface Analysis Forum

This large surface science web site includes news, conference information, and links to government, commercial, learned societies, related WWW sites, and on-line databases of surface science information that includes Auger parameters, principal photoelectron and Auger energies, the properties of the elements, and the physical constants.

Link: UK Surface Analysis Forum

Surface Science Mailing List

The purpose of this list is a general discussion of all aspects of surface science, including (but not necessarily limited to) techniques, instrumentation, analytical procedure, data interpretation and possible applications.

Link: Surface Science Mailing List

Introductions and Briefs

Time-of-Flight Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry (ToF-SIMS)

Time-of-Flight Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry overview and links to applications.

Link: Time-of-Flight Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry (ToF-SIMS)

Techniques Used at the Analysis Centre

Link: Techniques Used at the Analysis Centre

An Introduction to Surface Chemistry

Surface science overview with briefs on X-ray & UV Photoelectron Spectroscopy, Vibrational Spectroscopy (IR & EELS) , and Auger Electron Spectroscopy,

Link: An Introduction to Surface Chemistry

Technical Overviews

Surface Science Techniques

Listing of online surface science lecture courses. Lecture courses are integrated by topic.

Link: Surface Science Techniques

Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry (SIMS)

Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry (SIMS) overview and links to applications.

Link: Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry (SIMS)

Scanning Auger Microscopy (SAM)

Scanning Auger Microscopy (SAM) overview and links to applications.

Link: Scanning Auger Microscopy (SAM)

Tutorials, Webinars, Course Notes

SIMS Analysis Tutorial

SIMS tutorial (Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry)

From: Probion Analysis
Link: SIMS Analysis Tutorial

EAG Online Tutorials

The site includes a glossary of surface science and tutorials on Auger Electron Spectrometry, Rutherford backscattering spectroscopy, and secondary ion mass spectrometry instrumentation.

From: Evans Analytical Group
Link: EAG Online Tutorials