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Pure Boron

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Analyst: Odile Stephan, Raul Arenal de la Concha. Temperature: Room.

Use in HyperSpy
import exspy

spectra = exspy.data.eelsdb(title="Pure Boron", formula="B")
s = next(sp for sp in spectra if sp.original_metadata.json.id == 21701)
s.plot(plot_edges=True)

Specimen

Formula
B
Elements
B
Edges
B K
Source and purity
boron particle in a single wall BN nanotube sample
Energy range
156.01 – 742.97 eV
Step
0.477 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
15 mrad
Collection semi-angle
24 mrad
Resolution
0.7 eV
Mode
STEM
Detector
Parallel: 666 Gatan
Probe size
0.7 nm²

Other links

Please cite this spectrum

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

Odile Stephan. Pure Boron (B). EELS Data Base, spectrum 21701, 2008. https://eelsdb.eu/spectra/pure-boron/

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{Stephan2008eelsdb21701,
  author = {Odile Stephan},
  title = {Pure Boron},
  howpublished = {EELS Data Base, spectrum 21701},
  year = {2008},
  url = {https://eelsdb.eu/spectra/pure-boron/}
}

@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}
}