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Zn
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Zinc

Element density: 7.14 g/cm3
Electron configuration:

[Ar]3d104s2

Oxidation states: +2

Major edges

What are these symbols?
K9659
L21043
L31020

Minor edges

L11194
M1136
M2387

Considerations

L2,3-edges have large cross-section for quantification and mapping.

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DM Data
MSA Data

Zn thin film

Material analyzed:

Zn

Related elements: Zinc
Data contributor: Gatan Beam energy (keV): 200 Nominal energy range (eV): 0 - 1920 Collection semi-angle effective (mrad): 100
Notes:

Serial EELS; zero-loss peak intensity = 8.94e8; total elastic int. / zero-loss int. = 0.74; gain change factor = 702; 50 sweeps 30ms dwell

DM Data
MSA Data

Zn thin film

Material analyzed:

Zn

Related elements: Zinc
Data contributor: Gatan Beam energy (keV): 200 Nominal energy range (eV): 0 - 170 Collection semi-angle effective (mrad): 100
Notes:

Serial EELS; 20 sweeps 16.67 ms dwell