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What is Analytical Technique

Handbook of Research on Solar Energy Systems and Technologies
An analytical technique is a procedure used to determine material properties.
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Materials Characterization Techniques for Solar Cell Devices: Imaging, Compositional and Structural Analysis
Michael S. Hatzistergos (International Business Machines (IBM), USA & University at Albany, State University of New York, USA)
Copyright: © 2013 |Pages: 14
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-4666-1996-8.ch011
Abstract
Characterization of an issue provides the required information to determine the root cause of a problem and direct the researcher towards the appropriate solution. Through the explosion of nanotechnology in the past few years, the use of sophisticated analytical equipment has become mandatory. There is no one analytical technique that can provide all the answers a researcher is looking for. Therefore, a large number of very different instruments exist, and knowing which one is best to employ for a specific problem is key to success.
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