From manufacturing to recycling, industries can benefit a lot from the use of polymer analysis by XRF. A recent interview with Christopher Shaffer, XRF, XRD, and OES Business Development Manager, from ...

The fundamental principles of XRF spectrometry are well documented. 2 A sample is irradiated with a beam of high-energy X-ray photons from an X-ray tube. As the excited electrons in the atom fall back ...

The potential for material mix-ups in manufacturing and metal fabrication is very real, with movement from metal production to service centers and distributors and component fabrication to final ...

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 ...

In this interview, AZoM talks to James Parker about the new Vanta Element handheld XRF analyzer. This next-generation ...

Sponsored by Gatan, Inc.Reviewed by Olivia FrostDec 3 2025 Forensic glass analysis plays a crucial role in criminal investigations, particularly in cases involving break-ins, car accidents, and ...