Material Research in Atomic Scale by Mössbauer Spectroscopy

I. Nanoscale Systems.- Nanocrystalline Oxides and Sulphides Prepared by Hydrothermal Processing and Mechanical Milling.- Mechanosynthesis of Nanostructured Materials.- Iron(III) Oxides Formed during Thermal Conversion of Rhombohedral Iron(III) Sulfate.- Phase Analysis of the Fe-C Nanopowder Prepared by Laser Pyrolysis.- II. Conversion Electron MÖssbauer Spectroscopy.- On the Applications of Mössbauer Spectroscopy to the Study of Surfaces.- Conversion Electron Mössbauer Spectroscopy Study of Langmuir-Blodgett Films.- Modification of Steel Surfaces Following Plasma and Ion Beam Implantation Investigated by Means of CEMS.- CEMS Studies of Laser Treated Disordered Amorphous and Nanocrystalline Alloys.- CEMS Measurement of Surface Hardening of Toothed Wheels.- III. Magnetism.- Magnetic Iron-Based Oxides Investigated by 57Fe Mössbauer Spectrometry.- Mattis’Magnetics and Disordered Systems.- Hyperfine Magnetic Structure and Magnetic Properties of Invar Fe-Ni-C Alloys.- Investigation of Magnetic Properties in Iron-Based Nanocrystalline Alloys by Mössbauer Effect and Magnetization Measurements.- MOMS — Magnetic Orientation Mössbauer Spectroscopy: Determination of Spin Orientations in Ion Irradiated Iron Films.- IV. Nanocrystalline Alloys and Metals.- Mössbauer Effect in Iron-Based Nanocrystalline Alloys.- Nanocrystalline Fe81-xNixZr7B12 (x = 10–40) Alloys Investigated by Mössbauer Spectroscopy.- Corrosion of Fe-Based Nanocrystalline Alloys.- Mössbauer and Atomic Force Microscopy Observations of Modified Surfaces of Fe-Si Steel 167.- Mössbauer Investigation of Surface Processing by Pulsed Laser Irradiation in Reactive Atmospheres.- Application of Mössbauer Spectroscopy and Positron Annihilation Spectroscopy for Testing of Neutron-Irradiated Reactor Steels.-Mössbauer Spectroscopy of Commercial Galvannealed Zinc Coatings.- V. Synchrotron Radiation.- Nuclear Resonant Scattering of Synchrotron Radiation.- Synchrotron Mössbauer Reflectometry for Investigation of Hyperfme Interactions in Periodical Multilayers with Nanometer Resolution.- Diffusion Studies in Ordered Alloys.- Nuclear Resonance Inelastic Scattering of Synchrotron Radiation in Oxides with Colossal Magnetoresistance.- VI. Minerals.- Pyrite: Linking Mössbauer Spectroscopy to Mineral Magnetism.- Synthesis of Iron Sulfides: A Mössbauer Study.- Mössbauer Spectroscopy in Studying the Thermally Induced Oxidation of Fe2+ Cations in Iron-Bearing Silicate Minerals.- VII. New Developments.- Mössbauer Diffractometry.- Emission Mössbauer Spectroscopy in CoO.- Comparative Transmission and Emission Mössbauer Studies on Various Perovskite-Related Systems.- Trends in Mössbauer Polarimetry with Circularly Polarized Radiation.- New Trends in Mössbauer Spectroscopy Focused on Nanostructured Magnetic Materials.- The Use of the Wavelet Transform for Mössbauer Spectra Fitting.- Dose Measurements “in” Mössbauer Spectroscopy and Dose Measurements “by” Mössbauer Spectroscopy.- Author Index.