An overview of quantification methods in energy-dispersive X-ray fluorescence analysis

A Markowicz - Pramana, 2011 - Springer
This paper reviews the major factors influencing the accuracy of the energy-dispersive X-ray
fluorescence (EDXRF) analysis including physical and chemical matrix effects (resulting …

Laser-Reduced BiVO4 for Enhanced Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting

M Barawi, M Gomez-Mendoza… - … Applied Materials & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The present study proposes a laser irradiation method to superficially reduce BiVO4
photoelectrodes and boost their water oxidation reaction performance. The origin of this …

Atomic spectrometry update. X-ray fluorescence spectrometry

M West, AT Ellis, P Kregsamer, PJ Potts… - Journal of Analytical …, 2007 - pubs.rsc.org
This annual review of X-ray fluorescence covers developments over the period 2006–2007
in instrumentation and detectors, matrix correction and spectrum analysis procedures, X-ray …

Assessment of heavy metal pollution in urban soils of Havana city, Cuba

OD Rizo, FE Castillo, JOA López, MH Merlo - Bulletin of environmental …, 2011 - Springer
Abstract Concentrations of Co, Ni, Cu, Zn, Pb and Fe in the top-soils (0–10 cm) from
urbanized and un-urbanized areas of Havana city were measured by X-ray fluorescence …

Gas-phase ethylene polymerization by single-site Cr centers in a metal–organic framework

HD Park, RJ Comito, Z Wu, G Zhang, N Ricke… - ACS …, 2020 - ACS Publications
We report a systematic study on the gas-phase polymerization of ethylene by a metal–
organic framework (MOF) catalyst. Cr3+-exchanged MFU-4 l (Cr (III)-MFU-4 l, MFU-4 l …

Elemental characterisation of pre-hispanic rock art and arsenic in northern Chile

M Sepúlveda, E Laval, L Cornejo… - Rock Art Research: The …, 2012 - search.informit.org
We present results of elemental physicochemical characterisation (by SEM-EDX) from two
rock painting sites in northern Chile, Tangani and Vilacaurani. Different pigments have been …

Spatial distribution and contamination assessment of heavy metals in urban topsoils from Las Tunas City, Cuba

O Díaz Rizo, D Fonticiella Morell… - Bulletin of environmental …, 2013 - Springer
Abstract Concentrations of Cr, Co, Ni, Cu, Zn, Pb and Fe in the topsoils (0–10 cm) from Las
Tunas city were measured by X-ray fluorescence analysis. The mean Cr, Co, Ni, Cu, Zn and …

Assessment of metal pollution in soils from a former Havana (Cuba) solid waste open dump

O Díaz Rizo, M Hernández Merlo… - Bulletin of …, 2012 - Springer
Concentrations of cobalt, nickel, cooper, zinc and lead in the top-soils (0–10 cm) from a
former Havana solid waste open dump were estimated by X-ray fluorescence analysis. The …

Assessing the Suitability of Historical PM2.5 Element Measurements for Trend Analysis

NP Hyslop, K Trzepla, WH White - Environmental Science & …, 2015 - ACS Publications
The IMPROVE (Interagency Monitoring of Protected Visual Environments) network has
characterized fine particulate matter composition at locations throughout the United States …

Application of a handheld X-ray fluorescence analyzer for the quantification of air particulate matter on Teflon filters

SE Chatoutsidou, S Papagiannis… - … Acta Part B: Atomic …, 2022 - Elsevier
Elemental characterization of air particulate matter samples through the application of X-ray
fluorescence (XRF) spectrometry is a widespread analytical technique. This work presents …