Latest developments and opportunities for 3D analysis of biological samples by confocal μ-XRF

Radiation Physics and Chemistry

Volumn 79, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 195-200

  Perez, Roberto D ^a,b   Sánchez, Héctor J ^a,b   Perez, Carlos A ^d   Rubio, Marcelo ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE CÓRDOBA   (Argentina)

^b Facultad de Ciencias Naturales e Instituto M Lillo   (Argentina)

^c Centro de Excelencia en Productos y Procesos de Cordoba   (Argentina)

^d LABORATÓRIO NACIONAL DE LUZ SÍNCROTRON   (Brazil)

Author keywords

XRF; Confocal XRF; X ray fluorescence analysis

Indexed keywords

3D ANALYSIS; ANALYTICAL METHOD; AQUATIC PLANTS; BEAM LINES; BIOLOGICAL SAMPLES; COMMERCIAL GLASS; CONFOCAL SETUP; CONFOCAL VOLUME; CONVOLUTION THEOREMS; DETECTION CHANNELS; EXCITATION CHANNELS; FLUORESCENT INTENSITY; GLASS CAPILLARIES; INNOVATIVE METHOD; LATEST DEVELOPMENT; MICRO X-RAY FLUORESCENCE; MICROMETER RANGES; MONO-CAPILLARY; NATIONAL LABORATORY; PENETRATION DEPTH; PHOTON FLUX; POLYCAPILLARIES; PRIMARY RADIATIONS; SPATIAL CONVOLUTION; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; SYNCHROTRON LIGHT; THREE DIMENSIONS; WHITE BEAMS; X RAY BEAM; X RAY FLUORESCENCE; X RAY LENS; X-RAY FLUORESCENCE ANALYSIS;

AQUACULTURE; BIOREMEDIATION; CAPILLARITY; CONVOLUTION; DENTISTRY; EXPERIMENTS; FLUORESCENCE; GLASS; MICROMETERS; OPTICAL INSTRUMENT LENSES; SYNCHROTRON RADIATION; SYNCHROTRONS; THREE DIMENSIONAL; X RAY LITHOGRAPHY; X RAYS;

X RAY ANALYSIS;

COPPER; ZINC;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BIOFILTRATION; BIOREMEDIATION; CALIBRATION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONFOCAL MICRO X RAY FLUORESCENCE; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PLANT; PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; TOOTH; X RAY ANALYSIS; X RAY FLUORESCENCE;

EID: 70350771102     PISSN: 0969806X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radphyschem.2009.04.034     Document Type: Article

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