2.3.3.1.3. Working with Samples¶
Base Classes¶
- NXactivity
A planned or unplanned action that has a temporal extension and for some time depends on some entity.
- NXatom
Base class for documenting a set of atoms.
- NXchemical_composition
Chemical composition of a sample or a set of things.
- NXenvironment
Parameters for controlling external conditions
- NXfabrication
Details about a component as it is defined by its manufacturer.
- NXhistory
A set of activities that occurred to a physical entity prior/during experiment.
- NXmanipulator
Base class to describe the use of manipulators and sample stages.
- NXnote
Any additional freeform information not covered by the other base classes.
- NXphase
Base class to describe a (thermodynamic) phase as a component of a material.
- NXroi_process
Base class to report on the characterization of an area or volume of material.
- NXrotations
Base class to detail a set of rotations, orientations, and disorientations.
- NXsample
Any information on the sample.
- NXsample_component
One group like this per component can be recorded for a sample consisting of multiple components.
- NXunit_cell
Base class to describe structural aspects of an arrangement of atoms.
