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Sulfur

Element density: 1.96 g/cm3
Electron configuration: [Ne]3s13p4
Oxidation states: +4,6/-2

Sulfur

Edges

Explore electron energy loss spectroscopy (EELS) reference spectra, featuring major and minor edges used for elemental identification and chemical state analysis in materials research. 
 

 

Major edges

K

2472

 

Minor_Abrupt Onset

L2,3

165

 

Major_Delayed Minimum

 

Minor edges

L1

229

 

Minor_Abrupt Onset

Considerations

Solves overlap issues with Pb and Mo in EDS data.

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Related spectral data

S(0-0450eV)
   

S particles on holey C film (0 – 450 eV)

Material analyzed: S

Related elements: Sulfur

Data contributor: Gatan

Beam energy (keV): 200

Nominal energy range (eV): 0 – 450

Collection semi-angle effective (mrad): 100

 

Notes: Serial EELS; C contamination during acquisition; zero-loss peak intensity = 4.17e8; total elastic int. / zero-loss int. = 0.53; gain change factor = 348; 40 sweeps 20 ms dwell; glitched

 

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