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Lu
174.97

Lutetium

Element density: 9.84 g/cm3
Electron configuration:

[Xe]4f145d16s2

Oxidation states: +3

Major edges

What are these symbols?
M41639
M51588
N45195
O2328

Minor edges

M12491
M22263
M32024
N1506
N23359
O157

Considerations

Sharp M4,5-edges allow for trace analysis.

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DM Data
MSA Data

Lu2O3 thin film

Material analyzed:

Lu2O3

Related elements: Lutetium Oxygen
Data contributor: Gatan Beam energy (keV): 200 Nominal energy range (eV): 0 - 1960 Collection semi-angle effective (mrad): 100
Notes:

Serial EELS; 50 sweeps 10 ms dwell

DM Data
MSA Data

Lu2O3 thin film

Material analyzed:

Lu2O3

Related elements: Lutetium Oxygen
Data contributor: Gatan Beam energy (keV): 200 Nominal energy range (eV): 0 - 900 Collection semi-angle effective (mrad): 100
Notes:

Serial EELS; 15 sweeps 20 ms dwell

DM Data
MSA Data

Lu2O3 thin film

Material analyzed:

Lu2O3

Related elements: Lutetium 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 = 1.30e9; total elastic int. / zero-loss int. = 0.36; gain change factor = 680; 20 sweeps 10 ms dwell