Cleaning Metal Oxides Using Argon Cluster Ions to Prevent Surface Modification

White paper The evolution of XPS depth profiling Introduction To compensate for these issues, it is common to include a X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS) is a surface-sensitive method to gently clean the sample surface within the XPS technique that quantifies…

Instrumentation for surface analysis Surface chemistry and thin film characterization X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy Quantitative, chemical identification of the surface X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy (XPS, also known as Electron Spectroscopy for Chemical Analysis – ESCA) is a highly surface-sensitive, quantitative, chemical analysis…

Application note Advantages of coincident XPS-Raman in the analysis of mineral oxide species Authors Abstract Jon Treacy, Thermo Fisher Scientific, X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS) and Raman spectroscopy are two popular East Grinstead, Great Britain and analytical techniques due to their…

Application note XPS depth profiling of advanced solar cells with femtosecond laser ablation Introduction Perovskites are an emerging class of materials in the solar cell industry, exhibiting a number of promising properties, such as improved efficiency and weight, compared to…