Format of Project Report
Title Page a brief title of the experiment
Abstract a brief summary of the work done (approx. 100 words)
Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Introduction
theoretical background (including references)
what are you doing in this particular experiment
why is it important (motivation), e.g. from the point of view of applications and /
or understanding physics)
Chapter 2 Experimental techniques
sample synthesis (if applicable)
which technique(s) have been used to make the sample, which
parameters have been varied etc.
sample characterization
which techniques and instruments have been used to characterize the
samples.
what is the working principle of each instrument (brief description)
Chapter 3 Results and discussion
What are your results and how do you interpret them?
Conclusion
References
Note: All diagrams, tables and graphs should be labeled and properly numbered. All figure and
table captions should be provided.
Each report should be approx. 20 – 25 pages.
Please make sure that the report is written by each student individually. A plagiarism
check will be run.