XRF analysis requires a flat, homogeneous surface, not a specific size. Learn how proper sample preparation ensures reliable data for solids, powders, and liquids.
Discover the full detection range of handheld XRF analyzers, from heavy metals to light elements, and learn their practical applications and limitations.
Learn the key differences between XRF (elemental composition) and XRD (crystalline structure) to choose the right analytical technique for your materials.
Learn how XRF analyzers use X-ray tubes or radioisotopes to generate radiation for elemental analysis. Discover the advantages of modern tube-based systems.
Explore the primary limitations of XRF analysis, including light element detection, surface sensitivity, and matrix effects, to ensure accurate results.
Learn how X-Ray Fluorescence (XRF) works to determine elemental composition quickly and without damaging samples. Understand its principles and applications.
XRF offers rapid, multi-element analysis of solids, while AAS provides high-sensitivity, single-element measurement in liquids. Learn which is best for your lab.
Learn why grinding is essential for lab analysis, including methods like ball milling and cryogenic grinding to ensure sample homogeneity and reliability.
Learn about pyrolysis gas composition, including combustible gases like H₂, CO, CH₄ and inert gases like CO₂, N₂, and how feedstock and temperature affect it.
Explore materials for metal 3D printing: aluminum, stainless steel, titanium, Inconel, cobalt-chrome alloys. Ideal for aerospace, medical, and automotive parts.
Discover how XRF testing provides fast, non-destructive elemental analysis for quality control, compliance, and material verification across industries.
Learn the safe methods to test a lithium battery's health. Go beyond voltage to assess capacity and internal resistance for true performance and safety.
Learn how XRF detects trace elements, its ppm-level limits, and when to choose it over ICP-MS for material analysis. Understand the key factors affecting detection.
Learn why a hydraulic pellet press is essential for sorbitol conversion: it ensures reactor stability, improves fluid dynamics, and enhances chemical efficiency.