OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of X-Ray Spectrometry is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-05-01 to 2024-05-01.)

Article	Citations
The importance of being little: MA‐XRF on manuscripts on a Venetian island	20
A new approach to the interpretation of XRF spectral imaging data using neural networks	19
Development of a highly mobile and versatile large MA‐XRF scanner for in situ analyses of painted work of arts	19
Characterisation of ancient Roman wall‐painting fragments using non‐destructive IBA and MA‐XRF techniques	15
Spectral X‐ray computed micro tomography: 3‐dimensional chemical imaging	15
Application of X‐ray fluorescence spectrometry in plant science: Solutions, threats, and opportunities	14
X‐ray shielding parameters of lanthanum oxide added waste soda‐lime glass	14
TXRF spectrometry in the bioanalytical sciences: A brief review	13
Combination of noninvasive imaging techniques to characterize pigments in Buddhist thangka paintings	13
Valence‐to‐core X‐ray emission spectroscopy of titanium compounds using energy dispersive detectors	12
Direct multielement determination of Cd, Pb, Fe, and Mn in ground coffee samples using energy dispersive X‐ray fluorescence spectrometry	11
Comparison of four mobile, non‐invasive diagnostic techniques for differentiating glass types in historical leaded windows: MA‐XRF, UV–Vis–NIR, Raman spectroscopy and IRT	11
Potential of total‐reflection X‐ray spectrometry for multielement analysis of biological samples using dilution or suspension sample preparation techniques	10
Recent developments of X‐ray absorption spectroscopy as analytical tool for biological and biomedical applications	10
Determination of essential elements (Mn, Fe, Cu and Zn) in herbal teas by TXRF, FAAS and ICP‐OES	8
Improving signal‐to‐noise ratio for the forensic analysis of glass using micro X‐ray fluorescence spectrometry	8
Macro X‐ray fluorescence scanning, multi‐ and hyperspectral imaging study of multiple layers of paintings on paneled vault in the church of Le Quillio (France)	8
Gold‐coating thickness determination on Ag, Cu, Fe, and Pb using a handheld X‐ray instrument	8
Development and validation of a WD‐XRF method for quantitative trace analysis: Application in the food industry	7
Unveiling the original layers and color palette of 18th century overpainted Transylvanian icons by combined X‐ray radiography, hyperspectral imaging, and spectroscopic spot analysis	7
Investigating the impact of internal standard heterogeneity on gold quantification with total reflection X‐ray fluorescence: A simulation study	6
A general overview and comparative interpretation on element‐specific X‐ray spectroscopy techniques:XPS,XAS,andXRS	6
Overcoming absorption effects in the determination of light elements in beverages by total‐reflection X‐ray spectrometry	6
Below the surface of the coffin lid of Neskhonsuennekhy in the Museo Egizio collection	6
Use of EDXRF elemental fingerprinting for discrimination of botanical and geographical origin of Slovenian bee pollen	5

Combining macro‐XRF, OCT, and sampling techniques in the authentication study of the painting attributed to Michael Willmann	5
Multielemental analysis by total reflection X‐ray fluorescence spectrometry and phytochelatins determination in aquatic plants	5
Effect of soil moisture and its correction method for quantitative analysis of hazardous metals in polluted soil for the on‐site XRF analysis	5
The use of XRF imaging for the chemical discrimination of iron‐gall ink inscriptions: A case study in Stradivari's workshop	5
Characterization of PM₂_.5 at a traffic site using several integrated analytical techniques	5
Complementary MA‐XRF and μ‐Raman results on two Leonardo da Vinci drawings	5
Data intrinsic correction for working distance variations in MA‐XRF of historical paintings based on the Ar signal	5
Sunset and moonshine: Variable blue and yellow pigments used by Caspar David Friedrich in different creative periods revealed by in situ XRF imaging	5
X‐ray fluorescence spectroscopy and Monte Carlo simulation for quantitative characterization of Bolivian pre‐Hispanic golden artefacts	5
The accuracy evaluation method of baseline estimation algorithms in energy dispersive X‐ray fluorescence spectrum analysis	5
RBSandPIXEdata analysis by two dimensional correlation mapping techniques: On the effects of ion irradiation and sulfonation on poly(ether ether ketone) membranes	5
Experimental determination of the gadolinium L subshells fluorescence yields and Coster‐Kronig transition probabilities	4
Assessment of essential micronutrient levels in common beans (Phaseolus vulgaris) in Kenya by total reflection X‐ray fluorescence	4
In situ macro X‐Ray fluorescence scanning on a Leonardo da Vinci portrait	4
EDXRF, FTIR, and XRD characterization of low calcium oxalate urinary stones collected from arid area	4
Elemental and statistical analysis of small individual urinary stones using TXRF spectrometry	4
Review of energy‐dispersive X‐ray fluorescence on food elements detection	4
Quantification of gold nanoparticles in histologically thin tissue slices using TXRF	4
Mudirac: A Dirac equation solver for elemental analysis with muonic X‐rays	4
Elemental analysis of particulate matter in a metal workshop and of biological samples from exposed workers	4
The measurement of trace elements in human nails and nail clippings using portable X‐ray fluorescence: A review	4
Evaluation of analysis volume in total reflection X‐ray fluorescence analysis	4
A LiF(200) double‐curved crystal for performance improvement of a monochromatic X‐ray fluorescence source	3
Determination of trace levels of uranium in waste solutions by energy dispersive X‐ray fluorescence following adsorption on graphene oxide	3
Toxic and carcinogenic constituents of jewelry in the Indian retail market determined using x‐ray fluorescence	3
Electron shake probability for arbitrary shell	3
Essential trace elements in the African spider plant (Cleome gynandra). A case study in Molo Ward, Nakuru, Kenya	3
Fundamental research for a new confocal line X‐ray spectrometer	3
Improvements of portable energy dispersive X‐ray fluorescence instrument: Resolution with Silicon Drift Detector, measurements stability using pyroelectric sources, and adaptation for space	3
The influence of polarization and filtration of beams on the ED spectrometers sensitivity	3
Polarization and intensity of Compton scattering	3
OXIRIS project: Development of a new XRF device for the simultaneous detection and treatment of cancer	3
Analytical performance of Compton/Rayleigh signal ratio by total reflection X‐ray fluorescence (TXRF): A potential methodological tool for sample differentiation	3
Artificial neural networks applied to the classification of hair samples according to pigment and sex using non‐invasive analytical techniques	3
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Measurement of L subshell fluorescence yield ratios of some high Z elements by selective excitation method	2
X‐ray spectrometry applied for characterization of bricks of Brazilian historical sites	2
Design of optimum filters for signal processing with silicon drift detectors	2
Monte Carlo modeling of gold nanoparticles detection limits of benchtop three‐dimensional L‐ and K‐shell X‐ray fluorescence mapping systems	2
Silicon wafer analysis by non‐monochromatic total reflection x‐ray fluorescence analysis	2
Elemental concentration in renal stones by wavelength dispersive X‐ray fluorescence spectrometry	2
Analysis of the quality of industrialized coffee powder using the techniques of computed microtomography and x‐ray fluorescence	2
Adsorption competition study between chromate and phosphate from their solutions by total reflection X ray fluorescence spectrometry	2
In situ investigation of synchrotron radiation damage effect of ancient paintings by time‐resolved ED‐XAS and IR combined techniques	2
An exploration of benchtop X‐ray emission spectroscopy for precise characterization of the sulfur redox state in cementitious materials	2
Ratio of incoherent and coherent scattering intensities of X‐ray and γ‐radiation	2
A fast‐integrated x‐ray emission spectrometer dedicated to the investigation of Pt presence in gold Celtic coins (3rd–1st century BCE)	2
Detection and quantification of heavy metals in blood and milk of Amazon river dolphin (Inia geoffrensis) (Cetartiodactyla: Iniidae) using wavelength‐dispersive X‐ray fluorescence spectrometry	2
Determination of the screening parameter for 1s electrons in a bound atom by the ratio of the intensities of coherent and incoherent scattering of X‐rays	2
Investigation of a diagnostic group of Bronze Age pottery (Dark Rimmed Orange Bowl ware) from the upper Tigris Valley, Turkey	2

Quantitative analysis of zirconium alloys using borate fusion and wavelength dispersive X‐ray fluorescence spectrometry	2
Experimental production cross sections for synchrotron radiation induced L‐series X‐rays of Sn and Sb at energies across their L_i (i = 1–3) absorption edges	2
Determination of impurities in copper metal using total reflection X‐ray fluorescence spectrometry after matrix separation: Method validation and uncertainty assessment	2
Calculation of emission spectra of lithium compounds	2
In‐house manufactured benchtop XRF spectrometer	2
The significance of fluorescence in transmission X‐ray absorption spectroscopy and X‐ray absorption fine structure	2
Moisture, organic matter, and large particle correction for accurate Pb portable X‐ray fluorescence assessment in urban soils	2
IRIS: A novel integrated instrument for co‐registered MA‐XRF mapping and VNIR‐SWIR hyperspectral imaging	2
Auto‐encoder neural network incorporating x‐ray fluorescence fundamental parameters with machine learning	2
X‐ray fluorescence determination of major elements in ferromanganese nodules	2
The Jesuit painting Seminario in Japan: European Renaissance technology and its influence on Far Eastern art	2
Pavlinsky Geliy Veniaminovich (1935–2023)	2
Recent advances in ultra‐trace determination of uranium in natural water using total reflection X‐ray fluorescence (TXRF) spectrometry	2