Zirconia (var. Y stabilised) SXES spectrum, 5 keV e- beam, CSIRO 2016

Measurement details

Description SXES spectrum of stabilised zirconia
Reference CSIRO SXES database by C. M. MacRae, N. C. Wilson, and A. Torpy, CSIRO Mineral Resources
https://research.csiro.au/microbeam-lab/
Date measured 2016-09-27
Material Zirconia (var. Y stabilised) [ ZrO2:Y ]
Specimen ZrO2(Y) HyperI-41 [CSIRO - Microbeam Laboratory Standards]
Related specimen P-0293 Zirconia [CSIRO - Microbeam Laboratory Standards]. Stabilised cubic zirconia. ex L. Cranswick CSIRO. Note: check for MgO and or Y2O3 (also Th and U)
Technique Soft x-ray emission spectroscopy (SXES)
Instrument JEOL 8530F
Probe 5 keV electron beam
Beam current 60.1 nA
Grating 50XL
Acquisition time 720 s
Channel count 2048
Energy range 46.8109 … 170.472 eV
Intensity range 100.954 … 10886.4 counts
Integral 1.1068×106 counts

Composition

Composition of Zirconia (var.Y stabilised) in specimen "ZrO2(Y) HyperI-41" [CSIRO].
Element Atoms At% Wt%
Y 13.1 13.1 16.1
Hf 0.8 0.8 1.97
Zr 60.7 60.7 76.4
O 25.4 25.4 5.6

Measurement spectrum

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SXES spectrum of stabilised zirconia