The ability to provide a fast and multielemental analytical response directly from a solid
sample makes both laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS) and X-ray fluorescence …

Cultural heritage is a legacy that allows the expression of values and characteristics of
different civilisations over time. Thus, the study of those artworks and their conservation is of …

NanoMAX is the first hard X-ray nanoprobe beamline at the MAX IV laboratory. It utilizes the
unique properties of the world's first operational multi-bend achromat storage ring to provide …

The Neoproterozoic carbonate rocks of the Araras Group (Amazon Craton) and the Sete‐
Lagoas and Salitre Formations (São Francisco Craton) share a statistically indistinguishable …

Manganese oxides are important geomaterials, widespread in terrestrial and Martian
environments. Characterisation of the oxidation state of Mn is a central issue in science; this …

Electrocatalysis is at the heart of a broad range of physicochemical applications that play an
important role in the present and future of a sustainable economy. Among the myriad of …

The Hard X-ray Nanoprobe beamline, I14, at Diamond Light Source is a new facility for
nanoscale microscopy. The beamline was designed with an emphasis on multi-modal …

X‐ray fluorescence (XRF) spectrometry is a nondestructive, rapid, simultaneous multi‐
elemental imaging methodology for plant materials. Its applications are broad and cover …

Real (electro) catalysts are often heterogeneous, and their activity and selectivity depend on
the properties of specific active sites. Therefore, unveiling the so-called structure–activity …

We review the main developments and first commissioning experiments at the CARNAÚBA
X-ray nanoprobe beamline, recently installed at the brand-new Sirius 4th-generation …