Calcium element quantification model using a portable X-ray fluorescence unit [PDF]
MethodsX, 2023 A methodology is proposed to achieve an effective quantification of the element Calcium in soil samples, using a portable X-ray Fluorescence (pXRF) equipment.
Claudio H. González-Rojas +3 more
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Quick Analysis of Organic Amendments via Portable X-ray Fluorescence Spectrometry. [PDF]
Int J Environ Res Public Health, 2019 The determination of heavy metals in soils and organic amendments, such as compost, manure, biofertilizer, and sludge, generally involves the digestion of samples with aqua regia, and the determination of those in the solution using various techniques.
López-Núñez R +4 more
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Portable x-ray fluorescence spectrometer for coating thickness measurement [PDF]
Review of Scientific Instruments, 2007 A handheld x-ray spectrometer has been realized and tested. The purpose of the device is to measure the thickness of coated samples in the range of 1–1500nm in an industrial environment. Accuracy of ∼3% has been achieved in this range with a measurement time of 1min.
Carapelle, Alain +4 more
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Foliar Elemental Analysis of Brazilian Crops via Portable X-ray Fluorescence Spectrometry [PDF]
Sensors, 2020 Foliar analysis is very important for the nutritional management of crops and as a supplemental parameter for soil fertilizer recommendation. The elemental composition of plants is traditionally obtained by laboratory-based methods after acid digestion ...
Camila S. Borges +7 more
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A portable x-ray fluorescence (pXRF) elemental dataset collected from Cambrian-age sandstone aquifer material, Wisconsin, U.S.A. [PDF]
Data in Brief, 2022 This article provides a portable x-ray fluorescence (pXRF) elemental dataset from samples collected from a Cambrian Sandstone Aquifer in West-Central Wisconsin, U.S.A.
James J. Zambito, IV +2 more
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Predictions of Cu, Zn, and Cd Concentrations in Soil Using Portable X-Ray Fluorescence Measurements [PDF]
Sensors, 2020 Portable X-ray fluorescence (PXRF) measurements on 1520 soil samples were used to create national prediction models for copper (Cu), zinc (Zn), and cadmium (Cd) concentrations in agricultural soil.
Karl Adler +4 more
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Portable grazing exit X-ray fluorescence system using a low-power X-ray tube
Brazilian Journal of Radiation Sciences, 2019 In this work was developed a portable system of grazing exit X-ray fluorescence (geometric 90° - 0°) that can be applied in several areas science and technology. GE-XRF portable system is formed by a mini X-ray tube of low power (anode of Au) and a SiPIN
Ramon Silva dos Santos +3 more
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Zhongguo shipin weisheng zazhi, 2022 ObjectiveA portable high-sensitivity X-ray fluorescence spectrometry method was established to directly and quickly determine the content of arsenic， cadmium and lead in wheat flour.MethodsPart of the sample was put into the sample cup， and then directly
ZHONG Hailin +8 more
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Portable X-ray Fluorescence Analysis of Organic Amendments: A Review
Applied Sciences, 2022 Portable XRF spectrometry (pXRF) has recently undergone significant technological improvements and is being applied in a wide range of studies. Despite pXRF advantages, this technique has rarely been used to characterize organic amendments and residues ...
Rafael López-Núñez
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A Matrix Effect Correction Method for Portable X-ray Fluorescence Data
Applied Sciences, 2022 Portable X-ray fluorescence spectrometry (pXRF) is an analytical technique that can be used for rapid and non-destructive analysis in the field. However, the testing accuracy and precision for trace elements are significantly affected by the matrix ...
Jilong Lu +6 more
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