Sample
Name
Spherical particles of salty H2O ice (10-100 µm typical particle diameter, 5 wt.% NaCl). After 2 keV electron irradiation (3.4 × 10^16 e- cm^(−2)).
Date
2024-07-01
Provider
Planetary Ice Laboratory, Space and Planetary Science division, Physics Institute, University of Bern
Previous sample
Spherical particles of salty H2O ice (10-100 µm typical particle diameter, 5 wt.% NaCl). Before electron irradiation.
Thickness
10.0 $\pm$ 1.0 $mm$
Diameter
40.0 $mm$
Surface roughness
smooth
Substrate material
Black anodised aluminum
Temperature
179.48 $\pm$ 4.0 $K$
Temperature max
200.0 $\pm$ 50.0 $K$
Type
vacuum
Fluid pressure
5.5e-07 $\pm$ 1.0e-07 $mbar$
Comments
Residual pressure in the chamber from the equilibrium between water vapor produced by sublimation and active pumping
Source
electron gun
Chronology
before spectrum
Irradiation time
10.0 $min$
Particle
Family
fundamental particles
Type
electrons
Energy
2.0 $keV.particle^{-1}$
Particle fluence
3.4e+16 $\pm$ 5000000000000000.0 $particle.m^{-2}$