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Geology & Critical Minerals

Why High-Resolution MicroXRF Is Becoming Essential for Critical Mineral Strategy

High-resolution microXRF reveals micron-scale mineral features that core scanners miss. Discover how the Atlas Apex X transforms critical mineral analysis and strategic decision-making.

Geology & Critical Minerals
Energy

How Operando MicroXRF Transforms Battery Research

Learn about operando microXRF for battery research and its ability to monitor electrolyte changes during charge and discharge cycles.

Energy
Geology & Critical Minerals

Seeing the Unseen: How High-Resolution MicroXRF Unlocks Rare Earth Element Differentiation

Discover how critical mineral characterization with microXRF enables scientists to analyze rare earth minerals at the micron scale.

Geology & Critical Minerals
Comparisons

Conventional EDXRF vs. microXRF: When to Use Each Analytical Technique

Both conventional EDXRF and microXRF use X-rays for elemental analysis but serve different needs. EDXRF delivers fast, representative bulk composition of powders, liquids, and homogeneous solids.

Comparisons
Product

Introducing the Atlas Apex MicroXRF: Redefining Microanalysis. Accelerating Discovery

IXRF Systems is proud to announce the launch of the Atlas Apex M and Atlas Apex X microXRF spectrometers — our most advanced instruments yet, setting a new benchmark for resolution, sensitivity, and automation in…

Product
Life Science

How High-Resolution Micro-XRF Imaging is Transforming Trace Metal Research in Brain Tissue

Explore how high-resolution micro-XRF imaging reveals trace metal distributions in brain tissue to advance research on Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, and ALS.

Life Science
Geology & Critical Minerals

Transforming Gemstone Authentication Through Micro-XRF: A Business Case for Innovation

Explore the benefits of microXRF for gemstone labs—non-destructive analysis, trace element mapping, and 20x faster throughput.

Geology & Critical Minerals
Geology & Critical Minerals

MicroXRF for Critical Mineral Discovery

Discover how IXRF Systems' Atlas microXRF supports the clean energy transition by enabling fast, accurate analysis of critical materials like lithium, cobalt, and rare earths.

Geology & Critical Minerals
Materials Science

Transforming Steel Quality Control: ProSA At-Line Analyzer Enables Fast, Data-Driven, Quality Insights for Superior Steel

Discover how the ProSA at-line XRF analyzer transforms steel slab inspection with real-time, nondestructive centerline segregation analysis. Improve product quality, reduce variability, and gain immediate feedback to optimize continuous casting.

Materials Science
Product

Maximizing Synchrotron Efficiency: How High-Resolution Lab-Based MicroXRF Enhances Beamline Productivity

Discover how high-resolution lab-based microXRF, like IXRF's Atlas series, significantly enhances synchrotron research productivity by providing rapid elemental mapping, robust preliminary data, and streamlined beamline proposals.

Product
Geology & Critical Minerals

Transforming Research: How the University of Wyoming is Advancing Shale and Soil Studies with the Atlas microXRF

At IXRF Systems, we’re proud to see our technology fueling groundbreaking discoveries across a wide range of research fields.

Geology & Critical Minerals
Materials Science

Understanding Multi-Layer Thin Film Analysis Using MicroXRF

Discover how IXRF Systems' ATLAS MicroXRF spectrometer enables precise, non-destructive analysis of multi-layer thin films. Learn best calibration practices, applications, and essential guidelines to optimize your material research.

Materials Science

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