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Photoelectron Spectroscopy of U Oxide at LLNL

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 February 2011

James G Tobin ,
Sung Woo Yu ,
Brandon W Chung  and
G. Dan Waddill
James G Tobin
Affiliation:
Tobin1@LLNL.Gov, LLNL, Livermore, California, United States
Sung Woo Yu
Affiliation:
yu21@llnl.gov, LLNL, Livermore, California, United States
Brandon W Chung
Affiliation:
chung7@llnl.gov, LLNL, Livermore, California, United States
G. Dan Waddill
Affiliation:
waddill@mst.edu, Missouri U. Sci. Tech., Rolla, Missouri, United States
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Abstract

X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy has been used to characterize a sample of UO2 grown on an underlying substrate of Uranium. Both AlKα (1487 eV) and MgKα (1254 eV) emission were utilized as the excitation.

Keywords

actinidephotoemissionU
Type
Research Article
Information
MRS Online Proceedings Library (OPL) , Volume 1264: Symposia Z/BB – Basic Actinide Science and Materials for Nuclear Applications , 2010 , 1264-Z11-06
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Copyright © Materials Research Society 2010

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