Narrow Results

The following sections are included:

• Introduction

• Basic Approaches
  • Synchrotron X-ray Production
  • X-ray Cross Sections
  • Synchrotron Radiation Induced X-ray Emission (SRIXE)
  • Extended X-ray Absorption Fine Structure (EXAFS) and Extended X-ray Absorption Near Edge Structure (XANES)
  • Computed Microtomography (CMT)
  • Sample Radiation Damage Effects

• Applications
  • Biological Applications
    • Reversible Effect of Low Lead Levels on Neuronal Growth
    • Analysis of Zinc Binding Capabilities of a Protein Domain
    • Stroke and Calcium Concentrations in the Brain
    • Studies of Bone and Cartilage
  • Geological and Extraterrestrial Materials
    • Microstructure of Shock-recovered Berea Sandstone
    • Internal Structure of Two Type-I Deep Sea Spheres by X-ray Computed Microtomography
    • Hydrothermal Vents
    • Investigation of New York/New Jersey Harbor Dredged Material
  • Environmental Chemistry
    • Secondary Ion Mass Spectroscopy and Synchrotron X-ray Fluorescence in the Study of the Qualitative Variation in Metal Content with Time in Tree Rings
  • Materials Analysis
    • Thermal Spray
    • Study of Supported Catalysts
    • Investigation of Integrated Circuit Structures Using CMT and Microdiffraction

• Summary

• Acknowledgments

• References