Structural Electron Crystallography

Front Matter....Pages i-xiii Front Matter....Pages 1-1 The Electron Microscope as a Crystallographic Instrument....Pages 3-30 Crystal Symmetry....Pages 31-65 Crystallization and Data Collection....Pages 67-93 Crystal Structure Analysis....Pages 95-133 Data Perturbations....Pages 135-166 Front Matter....Pages 167-167 Molecular Organic Structures....Pages 169-207 Inorganic Structures....Pages 209-238 The Alkanes....Pages 239-292 Alkane Derivatives....Pages 293-310 The Lipids....Pages 311-360 Linear Polymers....Pages 361-403 Globular Macromolecules....Pages 405-427 Back Matter....Pages 429-452 This authoritative text on electron diffraction and crystal structure analysis is the first to describe direct phasing techniques in electron crystallography. Written for electron diffractionists and electron microscopists, this fully illustrated volume presents methods for specimen preparation, data collection and structure analysis. Chapters feature numerous detailed examples of actual structure analyses and contain over 350 illustrations