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Yttria stabilized Zirconia

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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)

Other links

Please cite this spectrum

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

(Dr) Marie Cheynet. Yttria stabilized Zirconia (ZrO2-8.5mol%Y2O3). EELS Data Base, spectrum 21601, 2005. https://eelsdb.eu/spectra/yttria-stabilized-zirconia/

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)

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{Cheynet2005eelsdb21601,
  author = {(Dr) Marie Cheynet},
  title = {Yttria stabilized Zirconia},
  howpublished = {EELS Data Base, spectrum 21601},
  year = {2005},
  url = {https://eelsdb.eu/spectra/yttria-stabilized-zirconia/}
}

@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}
}