Engineers at Thermo Electron Co., Waltham, Mass. (thermo.com), have built a portable X-ray fluorescence analyzer, the Niton XRF, that can reveal the elemental makeup of an object by analyzing the ...

What is Scanning X-Ray Fluorescence (XRF) Microscopy? Scanning X-Ray Fluorescence (XRF) Microscopy is a powerful analytical technique that enables the visualization and quantification of the elemental ...

In this interview, Michael Hull talks about using portable X-ray fluorescence for detecting and quantifying mercury contamination in the field. What are the health and environmental risks associated ...

X-ray fluorescence imaging and computed tomography represent a convergent approach that combines elemental sensitivity with high-resolution anatomical imaging. By utilising characteristic secondary ...

X-Ray Fluorescence (XRF) imaging is a non-destructive analytical method that has undergone significant refinement over recent decades. By utilising the emission of secondary X-rays induced through ...

Elemental analysis plays a crucial role in the pharmaceutical industry, allowing scientists to understand a material or compound’s elemental composition. It also provides key information on any ...

The copper target was operated at voltages of 11 kV, 12 kV, 13 kV, and 14 kV for the electron source, and a 50 kV configuration using a molybdenum target was used as a representative example for the ...

X-Ray fluorescence spectrometry in twenty-first century archaeology / M. Steven Shackley -- An introduction to X-Ray fluorescence (XRF) analysis in archaeology / M. Steven Shackley -- Factors ...