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Materials

Material SRDs by Subtopic

Surface Data

SRD 20

NIST X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy Database 
  
This database contains over 22,000 line positions, chemical shifts, doublet splittings, and energy separations of photoelectron and Auger-electron spectral lines, and is searchable by element, line type, line energy, and many other variables. Read More
SRD 64

NIST Electron Elastic-Scattering Cross-Section Database

This database provides values of differential elastic-scattering, total elastic-scattering, and transport cross-sections for elements with atomic numbers from 1 to 96 needed for quantitative analysis by Auger-electron spectroscopy, X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy, electron microprobe analysis, and analytical electron microscopy. Read More

SRD 71 

NIST Electron Inelastic-Mean-Free-Path Database

This database provides values of electron-inelastic mean free paths for elements, inorganic compounds, and organic compounds that are used in quantitative surface analyses by Auger-electron spectroscopy and X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy. Read More

SRD 82 NIST Electron Effective-Attenuation-Length Database

This database provides values of electron-effective attenuation lengths in solid elements and compounds at selected electron energies for surface analysis by Auger-electron spectroscopy and X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy. Read More
SRD 100

NIST Database for the Simulation of Electron Spectra for Surface Analysis (SESSA)

SESSA can be used to simulate Auger-electron spectroscopy and X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy spectra of multilayer thin films and nanostructures such as islands, lines, and spheres on surfaces. Read More

SRD 154 NIST Backscattering-Correction-Factor Database for Auger Electron Spectroscopy

This database contains values of backscattering correction factors of homogeneous materials for quantitative surface analyses by Auger electron spectroscopy.
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SRD 164

 

NIST Database of Cross Sections for Inner-Shell Ionization by Electron or Positron Impact

This database provides cross-sections for ionization of the K shell and of the L and M sub-shells in neutral atoms of the elements, from hydrogen to einsteinium, by electron and positron impact. Read More
Created October 9, 2018, Updated June 26, 2023