This review highlights the necessity for the development of proper sampling and storage,
fast pretreatment methodology followed by highly sensitive detection for the determination of …

Compared to other microscopic analytical tools X-ray microscopy techniques have the
advantage that the large penetration depth of X-rays in matter allows one to investigate the …

In this review, we focus on the most significant and essential progress in X-ray spectrometry
(XRS), published in the period 2004-2005, covering the developments and improvements in …

Impact materials collected at the Barringer Meteor Crater have been characterized by SEM-
EDX and micro-PIXE techniques. Fine textural and true elemental images were created. As …

FOLIA MEDICA 1-18.indd Page 1 FOLIA MEDICA CRACOVIENSIA Vol. LVIII, 1, 2018: 25–41
PL ISSN 0015-5616 Methodological approach for trace and essential elements assessment in …

Impact materials from the Barringer Meteor Crater were examined by combined micro-X-ray
absorption near edge structure (micro-XANES) and micro-particle induced X-ray emission …

Molybdenum is the 54th most abundant element in Earth's crust and the 25th most abundant
element in the oceans. Molybdenum does not occur naturally as a free metal on Earth, but …

Until now,~ 170 impact craters created by passing asteroids, meteorites and comets have
been explored on the Earth's surface. By preserving their debris, impact craters can be …