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Elemental Analysis Through a Plastic Barrier

Jim Hardy;Bruce Scruggs, PhD;Ametek;Edax, Inc.
February 1st 2014

Demonstration of the advantages of using the Orbis micro-XRF elemental analyzer rather than other analysis techniques to perform elemental analysis through a plastic barrier and/or at atmospheric pressure.

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Elemental Analysis Through a Plastic Barrier

Jim Hardy;Bruce Scruggs, PhD;Ametek;Edax, Inc.
September 1st 2013

Demonstration of the advantages of using the Orbis micro-XRF elemental analyzer rather than other analysis techniques to perform elemental analysis through a plastic barrier and/or at atmospheric pressure.

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