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Boron Nitride single wall nanotube

Low loss BN · Odile Stephan · added 2008-02-25 · Beam energy and angles known · History

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Lucy-Richardson deconvoluted (5 iterations, zero loss subtracted) 1 nm tube in diameter - similar data has been acquired for a triple wall The beam is intersecting the tube. Analyst: Odile Stephan, Raul Arenal de la Concha. Temperature: Room.

Use in HyperSpy
import exspy

spectra = exspy.data.eelsdb(title="Boron Nitride single wall nanotube", formula="BN")
s = next(sp for sp in spectra if sp.original_metadata.json.id == 21734)
s.plot(plot_edges=True)

Specimen

Formula
BN
Elements
B, N
Energy range
4.02 – 30.74 eV
Step
0.048 eV

Keywords

  • imported from old site

Treatment

Dark current corrected
Yes
Gain variation corrected
No

Acquisition

Microscope
STEM-VG
Gun
Cold FEG
Beam energy
100 kV
Convergence semi-angle
7.5 mrad
Collection semi-angle
6 mrad
Resolution
0.2 eV
Mode
STEM
Detector
Parallel: 666 Gatan
Probe size
1 nm²
Integration time
0.004 s
Readouts
100

Reference

R. Arenal,O. Stephan, M. Kociak et al.,PRL, 95, 127601,2005

Other links

Please cite this spectrum

If you use this spectrum, cite the contributor's paper and the EELS Data Base.

Odile Stephan. Boron Nitride single wall nanotube (BN). EELS Data Base, spectrum 21734, 2008. https://eelsdb.eu/spectra/boron-nitride-single-wall-nanotube-2/

R. Arenal,O. Stephan, M. Kociak et al.,PRL, 95, 127601,2005

Philip Ewels, Thierry Sikora, Virginie Serin, Chris P. Ewels and Luc Lajaunie. “A Complete Overhaul of the Electron Energy-Loss Spectroscopy and X-Ray Absorption Spectroscopy Database: eelsdb.eu.” Microscopy and Microanalysis 22, 717–724 (2016). doi:10.1017/S1431927616000179
BibTeX
@misc{Stephan2008eelsdb21734,
  author = {Odile Stephan},
  title = {Boron Nitride single wall nanotube},
  howpublished = {EELS Data Base, spectrum 21734},
  year = {2008},
  url = {https://eelsdb.eu/spectra/boron-nitride-single-wall-nanotube-2/}
}

@article{ewels2016eelsdb,
  author = {Ewels, Philip and Sikora, Thierry and Serin, Virginie and Ewels, Chris P. and Lajaunie, Luc},
  title = {A Complete Overhaul of the Electron Energy-Loss Spectroscopy and X-Ray Absorption Spectroscopy Database: eelsdb.eu},
  journal = {Microscopy and Microanalysis},
  volume = {22},
  pages = {717--724},
  year = {2016},
  doi = {10.1017/S1431927616000179}
}
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