X-RAY LINEAR DICHROISM MICROSCOPY

被引:124
作者
ADE, H [1 ]
HSIAO, B [1 ]
机构
[1] DUPONT CO INC,EXPTL STN,WILMINGTON,DE 19880
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10.1126/science.262.5138.1427
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O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
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07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
Chemical-specific x-ray linear dichroism was observed in an x-ray microscope as evidenced by changes in relative contrast upon azimuthal rotation of the sample. As a demonstration, thin sections of a partially ordered polymer fiber were examined with a transmission x-ray microscope near the carbon K-shell absorption edge to provide chemical-specific imaging at 50-nanometer spatial resolution. The observed dichroism and change in contrast upon rotation arise from the polarization dependence of the near-edge x-ray absorption cross section and can be used to image the orientation of specific chemical bonds.
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页码:1427 / 1429
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