Center for Sustainable Energy at Notre Dame
XPS (Thermo Electron)
Details and Capabilities:
- Monochromatic X-ray beam focusable to 5 um spot size (no satellite peaks, high spatial resolution)
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Modes of operation:
- General XPS spectrum
- Element scan
- Line scan
- Element or chemical state map
- Depth profile
- Angle-resolved spectra
- Microscope for coarse sample positioning
- X-ray induced secondary electrons imaging for fine sample positioning
- Argon ion gun for sample cleaning or depth profiling
- High pressure gas cell for sample activation and catalysis
Typical Uses:
- Surface elemental analysis
- Oxidation state of surface elements
- Surface trasformation during gas phase activation and catalysis
Availability: 100%
Location: 132 Nieuwland Science Hall
User Fees:
|
Unit |
ND Assisted |
ND Unassisted |
External |
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hour |
TBD | TBD | TBD |
Picture of instrument:

