Current perspectives on the capabilities of high resolution XRF core scanners

IW Croudace, L Löwemark, R Tjallingii… - Quaternary …, 2019 - Elsevier
The introduction and application of high resolution XRF core scanners has made an
enormous contribution to palaeoclimate science over the last two decades. These core …

Developments in analytical techniques for chemostratigraphy, chronostratigraphy, and geochemical fingerprinting studies: Current status and future trends

V Balaram, M Ramkumar, AR Mir - Journal of South American Earth …, 2023 - Elsevier
Chemostratigraphy utilizes the elemental, isotopic, and mineralogical compositions of
sediments and rocks to understand the conditions of deposition and diagenesis, variations …

An evaluation of methodologies for calibrating Itrax X-ray fluorescence counts with ICP-MS concentration data for discrete sediment samples

BRB Gregory, RT Patterson, EG Reinhardt… - Chemical …, 2019 - Elsevier
Core-scanning X-ray Fluorescence (XRF-CS) is a well-established technique for rapid (< 30
s/interval) analysis of sediment core geochemistry at sub-mm resolution with substantially …

Early‐warning signals for marine anoxic events

R Hennekam, B van der Bolt… - Geophysical …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Predicting which marine systems are close to abrupt transitions into oxygen‐deficient
conditions (“anoxia”) is notoriously hard but important—as rising temperatures and coastal …

Intercomparison of XRF core scanning results from seven labs and approaches to practical calibration

AG Dunlea, RW Murray, R Tada… - Geochemistry …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
X‐ray fluorescence (XRF) scanning of marine sediment has the potential to yield near‐
continuous and high‐resolution records of elemental abundances, which are often …

[HTML][HTML] Precessional pacing of early Proterozoic redox cycles

ML Lantink, WK Lenstra, JHFL Davies… - Earth and Planetary …, 2023 - Elsevier
Regularly alternating reduction-oxidation (redox) patterns attributed to variations in the
Earth's orbit and axis (Milankovitch cycles) are widely recorded in marine sediment …

Sediment flux and early diagenesis inferred from high-resolution XRF-CS data and iron and arsenic sulfides during the last 30 kyr in Lake Urmia, Iran: implications for …

T Kong, A Tudryn, E Gibert-Brunet, P Tucholka… - Sedimentary …, 2023 - Elsevier
We analyzed by high resolution X-ray fluorescence core scanning (XRF-CS) the elemental
composition of a 12.5 m long composite sediment core extracted from the hypersaline Lake …

Reconstruction of anthropogenic activities in legacy sediments from the Eure River, a major tributary of the Seine Estuary (France)

T Gardes, M Debret, Y Copard, E Patault, T Winiarski… - Catena, 2020 - Elsevier
Most rivers worldwide are contaminated by various trace metals from different origins, which
may be stored for considerable periods of time in depositional areas. Most of these studies …

[HTML][HTML] A Systematic Microfluidic Study of the Use of Diluted Silica Sols to Enhance Oil Displacement

AI Pryazhnikov, MI Pryazhnikov, AS Lobasov… - Nanomaterials, 2024 - mdpi.com
The paper presents the results of a systematic microfluidic study of the application of
nanosuspensions for enhanced oil recovery. For the first time, approximately a dozen …

Calibrating high resolution XRF core scanner data to obtain absolute metal concentrations in highly polluted marine deposits after two case studies off Portmán Bay …

M Cerdà-Domènech, J Frigola, A Sanchez-Vidal… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
X-ray fluorescence core scanners (XRF-CS) allow rapid, non-destructive, continuous and
high-resolution analyses of the elemental composition of sediment cores, providing large …