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Ce
140.12

Cerium

Element density: 6.69 g/cm3
Electron configuration:

[Xe]4f15d16s2

Oxidation states: +3,4

Major edges

What are these symbols?
L35723
M4901
M5883
N45110
O2320

Minor edges

L16549
L26164
M11435
M21273
M31185
N1290
N2233
N3207
O138

Considerations

Sharp M4,5-edges allow for trace analysis.

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Related spectral data

CeO2 thin film_0350-1360eV
DM Data
MSA Data

CeO2 thin film

Material analyzed:

CeO2

Related elements: Cerium Oxygen
Data contributor: Gatan Beam energy (keV): 200 Nominal energy range (eV): 350 - 1360 Collection semi-angle effective (mrad): 100
Notes:

Serial EELS; 20 sweeps 30ms dwell

CeO2 thin film_0-0950eV
DM Data
MSA Data

CeO2 thin film

Material analyzed:

CeO2

Related elements: Cerium Oxygen
Data contributor: Gatan Beam energy (keV): 200 Nominal energy range (eV): 0 - 950 Collection semi-angle effective (mrad): 100
Notes:

Serial EELS; 45 sweeps 20 ms dwell

CeO2 thin film_0-0380eV
DM Data
MSA Data

CeO2 thin film

Material analyzed:

CeO2

Related elements: Cerium Oxygen
Data contributor: Gatan Beam energy (keV): 200 Nominal energy range (eV): 0 - 380 Collection semi-angle effective (mrad): 100
Notes:

Serial EELS; zero-loss peak intensity = 1.27e9; total elastic int. / zero-loss int. = 0.25; gain change factor = 874; contamination; 20 sweeps 20 ms dwell

CeO2 thin film_0-0080eV
DM Data
MSA Data

CeO2 thin film

Material analyzed:

CeO2

Related elements: Cerium Oxygen
Data contributor: Gatan Beam energy (keV): 200 Nominal energy range (eV): 0 - 180 Collection semi-angle effective (mrad): 0
Notes:

Serial EELS; 13 sweeps 20 ms dwell