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Hexagonal Boron Nitride

Low loss BN (hex) · Giovanni Bertoni · added 2007-11-12 · Beam energy and angles known · History

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Analyst: Giovanni Bertoni. Temperature: Room.

Use in HyperSpy
import exspy

spectra = exspy.data.eelsdb(title="Hexagonal Boron Nitride", formula="BN (hex)")
s = next(sp for sp in spectra if sp.original_metadata.json.id == 21611)
s.plot(plot_edges=True)

Specimen

Formula
BN (hex)
Elements
B, N
Source and purity
Aldrich Powder
Energy range
-61.5 – 450 eV
Step
0.5 eV

Keywords

  • imported from old site

Treatment

Dark current corrected
Yes
Gain variation corrected
Yes
Thickness
0.788 t/λ

Acquisition

Microscope
JEOL 3000F
Gun
FEG Schottky
Beam energy
300 kV
Convergence semi-angle
0.2 mrad
Collection semi-angle
2.55 mrad
Resolution
1.2 eV
Mode
Diffraction
Detector
Parallel: GIF2000
Integration time
0.2 s
Readouts
10

Reference

j. Verbeeck, S. Van Aert, G. Bertoni, Ultramicroscopy, 106, 976-980, 2006

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Please cite this spectrum

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

Giovanni Bertoni. Hexagonal Boron Nitride (BN (hex)). EELS Data Base, spectrum 21611, 2007. https://eelsdb.eu/spectra/hexagonal-boron-nitride/

j. Verbeeck, S. Van Aert, G. Bertoni, Ultramicroscopy, 106, 976-980, 2006

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{Bertoni2007eelsdb21611,
  author = {Giovanni Bertoni},
  title = {Hexagonal Boron Nitride},
  howpublished = {EELS Data Base, spectrum 21611},
  year = {2007},
  url = {https://eelsdb.eu/spectra/hexagonal-boron-nitride/}
}

@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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