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Introduction to Biological Small Angle Scattering

By Tom Grant

Hauptman-Woodward Institute

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An introductory course to small angle X-ray scattering intended for beginners in the field and those interesting in learning more about solution-based scattering.

Topics covered include:
- What is small angle scattering?
- Reciprocal space to real space
- Electron density and contrast
- Form factor vs. Structure factor
- Interparticle interactions
- Data quality assessment
- Data analysis techniques
- Basic SAXS modeling techniques

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  1. electron density
  2. SAXS
  3. scattering