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Fe
55.85

Iron

Element density: 7.87 g/cm3
Electron configuration:

[Ar]3d64s2

Oxidation states: +2,3

Major edges

What are these symbols?
K7112
L2721
L3708
M2354

Minor edges

L1846
M193

Considerations

Rich ELNES structure in L2,3-edges. White line ratio and energy shift used to determine oxidation state.

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Related spectral data

DM Data
MSA Data

Fe2O3 thin film

Material analyzed:

Fe2O3

Related elements: Iron Oxygen
Data contributor: Gatan Beam energy (keV): 200 Nominal energy range (eV): 420 - 920 Collection semi-angle effective (mrad): 1.5
Notes:

Serial EELS; 35 sweeps 20ms dwell

DM Data
MSA Data

Fe2O3 thin film

Material analyzed:

Fe2O3

Related elements: Iron Oxygen
Data contributor: Gatan Beam energy (keV): 200 Nominal energy range (eV): 0 - 930 Collection semi-angle effective (mrad): 100
Notes:

Serial EELS; zero-loss peak intensity = 1.14e9; total elastic int. / zero-loss int. = 0.78; gain change factor = 278; 97 sweeps 20 ms dwell

DM Data
MSA Data

Fe2O3 thin film

Material analyzed:

Fe2O3

Related elements: Iron Oxygen
Data contributor: Gatan Beam energy (keV): 1 Nominal energy range (eV): 0 - 180 Collection semi-angle effective (mrad): 0.5
Notes:

Serial EELS; not in atlas; 15 sweeps 22.2 ms; all pulse counts