the cubic structure is stabilized by addition of 8.5mol% of Y2O3 Analyst: M. Cheynet. Temperature: Room.
Use in HyperSpy
import exspy
spectra = exspy.data.eelsdb(title="Yttria stabilized Zirconia", formula="ZrO2-8.5mol%Y2O3")
s = next(sp for sp in spectra if sp.original_metadata.json.id == 21601)
s.plot(plot_edges=True)
Specimen
Formula
ZrO2-8.5mol%Y2O3
Elements
Zr, O, Y
Source and purity
Spray-pyrolysis nanocrystallized powders
Energy range
-6.1 – 91.6 eV
Step
0.1 eV
Keywords
imported from old site
Treatment
Dark current corrected
Yes
Gain variation corrected
Yes
Thickness
0.76 t/λ
Acquisition
Microscope
Tecnai F20
Gun
feg Schottky
Beam energy
200 kV
Convergence semi-angle
13.5 mrad
Collection semi-angle
1.2 mrad
Resolution
0.8 eV
Mode
STEM
Detector
Parallel: GIF
Probe size
1 nm²
Integration time
1 s
Readouts
2
Reference
Electronic structure and electron energy-loss spectroscopy of ZrO2 zirconia
L.K. Dash, N. Vast, P. Baranek, M.C. Cheynet, L. Reining
Phys. Rev. B 70, 245116 (2004)