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Volume 31,

Issue 2,

December 2024

Mission Statement

Surface Science Spectra is a peer-reviewed hybrid journal/database of spectra published for the benefit of those working in science and technology. Surface Science Spectra features data from the fields of physics, chemistry, biochemistry, materials science, and other topics of interest; and will work towards increasing the range of surface sensitive data available to the research community.

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Richard Haasch

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Research Article

| December 30 2024

Ag polycrystal and monocrystal by high sensitivity-low energy ion scattering

Jan Staněk, Stanislav Průša et al.

Low energy ion scattering is a qualitative and quantitative surface analysis technique. Its supreme surface sensitivity and straightforward quantification (using a well-defined reference) make it a ...

Research Article

| December 26 2024

HAXPES reference spectra of MoS₂ with Cr K_α excitation

Alexandre Boyer, Nicolas Gauthier et al.

Monochromatic Cr K_α radiation (5414.8 eV) was used to acquire high-energy photoelectron spectroscopy (HAXPES) data on pure bulk MoS₂. The reported spectra include a survey scan, high-resolution ...

Research Article

| December 09 2024

Hard x-ray photoelectron spectroscopy reference spectra of cinnabar (HgS) with Cr K_α excitation

Dong Zheng, Christopher N. Young et al.

Hard x-ray photoelectron spectroscopy using monochromatic Cr K_α radiation (5414.8 eV) has been used to acquire XPS and Auger data from a cinnabar crystal sample. Survey data, high-resolution scans of ...

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Research Article

| December 16 2024

Analysis of nickel sulfoselenide materials by XPS

Melissa L. Meyerson, Samantha G. Rosenberg et al.

Metal chalcogenides are of interest as electrocatalysts, battery materials, and more. XPS is a valuable tool for studying changes to these materials before and after catalysis, making reference ...

Research Article

| October 21 2024

2M NaCl by XPS using monochromatic Al K_α x rays

Khadisha M. Zahra, Liam A. J. Soomary et al.

Cryo-XPS enables the study of many substances that are unsuitable for standard XPS analysis, such as moderately volatile liquids, biological samples, porous materials, and polymeric materials that ...

Research Article

| October 14 2024

HAXPES reference spectra of BaF₂ with Cr K_α excitation

Dong Zheng, Christopher N. Young et al.

Monochromatic Cr K_α radiation (5414.8 eV) has been used to acquire XPS and Auger data on a barium fluoride sample. Survey data, high-resolution scans of all observed photoelectron peaks, and ...

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Research Article

| January 10 2025

ZnO and ZnFe₂O₄-functionalized graphitic carbon nitride: An XPS study

Giacomo Marchiori, Mattia Brugia et al.

Composite materials based on graphitic carbon nitride (gCN) and decorated with either ZnO or ZnFe₂O₄ nanoparticles (NPs) have been fabricated and tested as (photo)electrocatalysts for the ethanol ...

Research Article

| January 07 2025

HAXPES spectra of bulk WS₂ with Cr K_α excitation

Alexandre Boyer, Olivier Renault et al.

Monochromatic Cr K_α radiation (5414.8 eV) was used to acquire high-energy photoelectron spectroscopy (HAXPES) data on pure WS₂. The reported spectra include a survey scan and high-resolution W 3s, W ...

Research Article

| January 02 2025

Magnesium sulfide powder analyzed by XPS

Noah Jäggi, Catherine A. Dukes

High-purity niningerite (MgS) was synthesized by BenchChem under vacuum conditions for use in laboratory simulations of solar-ion space weathering of sulfide minerals that are expected to be present ...

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