Collagen is the most abundant structural protein found in humans and mammals, particularly
in the extracellular matrix (ECM). Its primary function is to hold the body together. The …

Binding energy (BE) referencing is critical to the reliability of chemical analysis performed by
X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy. Although the procedure is straightforward for metallic …

There is a growing concern within the surface science community that the massive increase
in the number of XPS articles over the last few decades is accompanied by a decrease in …

The methodology presented within this work is a result of years of interactions between
many junior and senior X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy (XPS) users operating within the …

The MXene field continues to grow and expand as more research groups begin to study this
fascinating and very large class of 2D materials. While synthesis and applications of …

X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS) has become one of the most widely used surface
analysis techniques, and XPS instrumentation has become more user friendly, making the …

X‐ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS) is an indispensable technique in modern materials
science for the determination of chemical bonding as evidenced by more than 10 000 XPS …

The carbon 1s photoelectron spectrum is the most widely fit and analyzed narrow scan in the
x-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS) literature. It is, therefore, critically important to adopt …

Despite numerous tutorials and standards written to the technical community on X-ray
photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS), difficulties with data acquisition, analysis, and reporting …

Collagen type I (Col-I) is unique due to its high biocompatibility in human tissue. Despite its
availability from various sources, Col-I naturally mimics the extracellular matrix (ECM) and …