Quantitative analysis of intermediately and infinitely thick samples with thin sample approach without sample preparation using confocal X-ray fluorescence

TL;DR

This paper demonstrates the use of confocal X-ray fluorescence with polycapillary optics to analyze thick samples without preparation, validating its potential for complex sample analysis.

Contribution

It introduces a method for analyzing thick samples using confocal X-ray fluorescence without sample preparation, expanding its practical applications.

Findings

Successful analysis of multi-element solutions

Validation of confocal X-ray fluorescence for thick samples

Potential for non-destructive, preparation-free analysis

Abstract

In order to validate that the confocal X-ray fluorescence had potential applications in analyzing the intermediately and infinitely thick samples with thin sample approach without sample preparations, as an example, the confocal X-ray fluorescence based on polycapillary X-ray optics was used to analyze multi elements solutions.