Case Studies
Concise, practical reads on microXRF technology, elemental analysis, instrumentation, and applications across science and industry. Browse by topic to find what's relevant to your research or lab.
Laboratory MicroXRF Screens Archival Biological Tissue for Targeted Synchrotron Analysis
Explore how Atlas X microXRF screens archival FFPE lung tissue at 5 µm to identify silicon-rich regions before targeted synchrotron analysis.
High-Resolution MicroXRF Maps Elemental Distributions in Alzheimer’s Brain Tissue
Explore how Atlas microXRF maps phosphorus, iron, and copper in histological sections of human brain tissue affected by Alzheimer’s disease.
Mapping Chloride Penetration Through a Concrete Core with MicroXRF
Explore how microXRF maps chloride penetration through a concrete core while preserving the spatial context of aggregate, paste, cracks, and interfaces.
Mapping Sn, Ti, and Co Deposition Homogeneity Across a Semiconductor Wafer
Explore how microXRF maps tin, titanium, and cobalt deposition homogeneity across a three-inch combinatorial semiconductor wafer.
High-Resolution MicroXRF Maps Elemental Distributions Inside Lithium-Ion Batteries
Explore how Atlas Apex microXRF maps elemental distributions inside lithium-ion batteries at 5 µm, revealing internal structure, interfaces, and compositional variation.
Operando MicroXRF Reveals Electrolyte Salt Gradients in Lithium-Ion Batteries
Explore how laboratory microXRF monitors electrolyte salt concentration gradients inside a working lithium-ion battery during charge and discharge.
MicroXRF Resolves Rhenium and Trace Contaminants in High-Performance Alloys
Explore how Atlas Apex microXRF resolves rhenium and trace iron and cobalt in high-performance alloys when tungsten overlap limits EDS.
Combining MicroXRF and SEM-EDS for Geological Analysis
Explore how Atlas Apex microXRF and SEM-EDS combine for geological analysis, using large-area elemental mapping to find the features that matter before moving to the SEM.
Advancing Aerospace Materials Confidence with MicroXRF
Explore how Atlas Apex microXRF enables non-destructive elemental mapping for aerospace material verification, coating analysis, and quality assurance.
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