Portable XRF of archaeological artifacts: current research, potentials and limitations

I Liritzis, N Zacharias - X-ray fluorescence spectrometry (XRF) in …, 2011 - Springer
Portable X-ray fluorescence (PXRF) serves as an effective, rapid and non-destructive,
method for determining the elemental composition of natural and man-made materials, such …

A review of energy dispersive X-ray fluorescence (EDXRF) as an analytical tool in numismatic studies

MJ Navas, AG Asuero, AM Jiménez - Applied spectroscopy, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Energy dispersive X-ray fluorescence spectrometry (EDXRF) as an analytical technique in
studies of ancient coins is summarized and reviewed. Specific EDXRF applications in …

Micro-XRF analysis of silver coins from medieval Poland

JM del Hoyo-Meléndez, P Świt, M Matosz… - Nuclear Instruments and …, 2015 - Elsevier
X-ray fluorescence (XRF) analysis has become a standard method in archaeological
science due to its non-invasive and non-destructive nature. This technique has extensively …

Quantification of aluminum gallium arsenide (AlGaAs) wafer plasma using calibration-free laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy (CF-LIBS)

TA Alrebdi, A Fayyaz, H Asghar, A Zaman, M Asghar… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
In this work, we report the results of the compositional analysis of an aluminum gallium
arsenide (AlGaAs) sample using the calibration-free laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy …

Uncertainty of quantitative X-ray fluorescence micro-analysis of metallic artifacts caused by their curved shapes

T Trojek, D Trojková - Materials, 2023 - mdpi.com
This paper summarizes the effects of irregular shape on the results of a quantitative X-ray
fluorescence (XRF) micro-analysis. These effects become relevant when an XRF analysis is …

Energy dispersive X-ray fluorescence analysis of ancient coins: The case of Greek silver drachmae from the Emporion site in Spain

A Pitarch, I Queralt - Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research …, 2010 - Elsevier
Greek colonizers arrived at the Iberian Peninsula at the beginning of the sixth century BC
and founded a small colony known as Emporion in north-east Spain. By the fifth century BC …

Comparison of neutron activation analysis (NAA) and energy dispersive X-ray fluorescence (XRF) spectrometry for the non-destructive analysis of coins minted under …

A Bolewski, M Matosz, W Pohorecki… - Radiation Physics and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Surface enrichment of silver-copper alloys is a current subject of research in archaeometry,
while its origin in cultural heritage objects remains unclear. Due to their low penetration …

Surface characterization of medieval silver coins minted by the early Piasts: FT‐IR mapping and SEM/EDX studies

E Pięta, J Lekki, JM del Hoyo‐Meléndez… - Surface and …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
An investigation of a numismatic collection of silver denarii from the early Piast dynasty was
conducted using Fourier‐transform infrared spectroscopy. The studied coins, minted …

Rapid and sensitive synergistic extraction and spectrophotometric determination of silver (I) using 1-(2′, 4′-dinitro aminophenyl)-4, 4, 6-trimethyl-1, 4 …

GS Kamble, AP Gaikwad, BN Kokare… - Industrial & …, 2011 - ACS Publications
A rapid, simple, reliable, sensitive, and selective extractive spectrophotometric method was
developed for the determination of silver (I) using 1-(2′, 4′-dinitro aminophenyl)-4, 4, 6 …

Comparison of PIXE and XRF in the analysis of silver denarii of the early Piast

J Lekki, M Matosz, C Paluszkiewicz, E Pięta… - … of Radioanalytical and …, 2017 - Springer
The collection of denarii from the time of development of a Polish medieval state was studied
using the proton induced X-ray emission spectroscopy. The major elements detected for …