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Maximum thicknesses of EELS log ratio thickness measurement for several elements

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  30 July 2021

Misa Hayashida
Affiliation:
National Research of Council, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Marek Malac
Affiliation:
National Research of Council, Alberta, Canada

Abstract

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Type
Nanoscale x-ray and Electron Microscopy Techniques and Applications in Material Science
Copyright
Copyright © The Author(s), 2021. Published by Cambridge University Press on behalf of the Microscopy Society of America

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