Training Material
Austrian-Hungarian TXRF Training School
This seminar presents an exciting and clear introduction to the basic principles and foundations of TXRF spectrometry. So, the total reflection phenomena is explained, and its application to the total reflection X-ray fluorescence (TXRF) is exposed.
Copyright © Peter Kregsamer, 2022. This material is only for didactic and educational purposes, and any illegal reproduction of its content is forbidden. Contact Peter.Kregsamer@tuwien.ac.at to request permission for other uses.
This seminar displays an updated image of the instrumentation related to the TXRF. X-ray sources, detectors, sample carriers and the different geometries used for the commercial TXRF instruments are discussed and related to their analytical applications.
Copyright © Peter Wobrauschek and Christina Streli, 2022. This material is only for didactic and educational purposes, and any illegal reproduction of its content is forbidden. Contact wobi@ati.ac.at to request permission for other uses.
This seminar provides a comprehensive overview of the most prominent and valuable sample preparation strategies developed for the TXRF analytical technique.
Copyright © Viktor G. Mihucz, 2022. This material is only for didactic and educational purposes, and any illegal reproduction of its content is forbidden. Contact viktor.mihucz@ttk.elte.hu to request permission for other uses.
This seminar presents the particularities of energy dispersion spectra acquired in TXRF measurements and some of the freeware software for its manipulation. Physical and electronic phenomena are exposed and discussed.
Copyright © Dieter Ingerle, 2022. This material is only for didactic and educational purposes, and any illegal reproduction of its content is forbidden. Contact dieter.ingerle@tuwien.ac.at to request permission for other uses.
This seminar shows the most relevant features of grazing incidence XRF spectrometry, known as GI-XRF. Its fundamentals, the necessary instrumentation and many exciting applications are presented.
Copyright © Dieter Ingerle, 2022. This material is only for didactic and educational purposes, and any illegal reproduction of its content is forbidden. Contact dieter.ingerle@tuwien.ac.at to request permission for other uses.
International Summer School of TXRF (1st ISS-TXRF)
This book displays a general panorama of the content related to the First International Summer School specializes in Total-reflection X-Ray Fluorescence (TXRF). The abstracts of the invited trainer talks next to the talks of several researchers in the area are shown.
Copyright © ISS-TXRF Local Organizing Committee, 2022. This material is only for didactic and educational purposes, and any illegal reproduction of its content is forbidden. Contact ignazio.allegretta@uniba.it to request permission for other uses.
This seminar presents an exciting and clear introduction to the basic principles and foundations of TXRF spectrometry. So, the total reflection phenomena is explained, and its application to the total reflection X-ray fluorescence (TXRF) is exposed.
Copyright © Peter Kregsamer, 2022. This material is only for didactic and educational purposes, and any illegal reproduction of its content is forbidden. Contact Peter.Kregsamer@tuwien.ac.at to request permission for other uses.
This complete seminar shows the basics of all the main parts of TXRF-related instrumentation. Excitation X-ray tubes, monochromators and alignment features to optimize intensities are discussed, and finally, Si(Li) and SDD detectors to obtain the best TXRF spectra.
Copyright © Peter Kregsamer, 2022. This material is only for didactic and educational purposes, and any illegal reproduction of its content is forbidden. Contact Peter.Kregsamer@tuwien.ac.at to request permission for other uses.
This seminar displays the most critical aspects that affect the qualitative and quantitative analysis by TXRF. A particular emphasis is made on the importance of the quantity and morphology of the sample deposits analyzed by TXRF.
Copyright © Ramón Fernández Ruiz, 2022. This material is only for didactic and educational purposes, and any illegal reproduction of its content is forbidden. Contact ramon.fernandez@uam.es to request permission for other uses.
This seminar presents a comprehensive, detailed and clear tour of the TXRF sample preparation for all types of samples; liquids, solids, suspensions, digestions, aerosols, wafers, etc..
Copyright © Eva Marguí, 2022. This material is only for didactic and educational purposes, and any illegal reproduction of its content is forbidden. Contact eva.margui@udg.edu to request permission for other uses.
This seminar displays a complete and comprehensive revision of the basis and different analytical applications of TXRF to an extensive type of samples.
Copyright © Hagen Stosnach, 2022. This material is only for didactic and educational purposes, and any illegal reproduction of its content is forbidden. Contact Hagen.Stosnach@bruker.com to request permission for other uses.
This seminar presents a complete and comprehensive revision of the analytical capabilities of TXRF to analyze very different matrixes using a great diversity of analytical procedures that TXRF allows. Soils, water, medicines, hair, fish embryos, wine or vegetable matrixes are exposed in this presentation.
Copyright © Laura Borgese, Fabjola Bilo and Laura E. Depero, 2022. This material is only for didactic and educational purposes, and any illegal reproduction of its content is forbidden. Contact laura.borgese@unibs.it to request permission for other uses.
This seminar displays a complete and comprehensive revision of the TXRF basis for Quantitation and Calibration. Important TXRF aspects such as the internal standard method, the standardless method, the sensitivity factors or the influence of the thickness are discussed.
Copyright © Hagen Stosnach, 2022. This material is only for didactic and educational purposes, and any illegal reproduction of its content is forbidden. Contact Hagen.Stosnach@bruker.com to request permission for other uses.
This seminar presents a fascinating, detailed and clear tour of the TXRF sample preparation strategies of preconcentration to obtain the highest analytical sensibilities and detection limits. The benefits and drawbacks of the preconcentration techniques are also discussed.
Copyright © Eva Marguí, 2022. This material is only for didactic and educational purposes, and any illegal reproduction of its content is forbidden. Contact eva.margui@udg.edu to request permission for other uses.
This seminar presents a comprehensive revision and comparison of the analytical capabilities of TXRF to analyze unconventional matrixes, such as PM filters, plant leaves or cosmetics, by three different approximations, digestion, suspension and SmartStore@ method.
Copyright © Laura Borgese, Fabjola Bilo and Laura E. Depero, 2022. This material is only for didactic and educational purposes, and any illegal reproduction of its content is forbidden. Contact laura.borgese@unibs.it to request permission for other uses.
This seminar raises the problem of reproducibility in the scientific field and argues the need for standardization and validation of new methodologies, particularly those developed using TXRF.
Copyright © Laura Depero and Laura Borgese, 2022. This material is only for didactic and educational purposes, and any illegal reproduction of its content is forbidden. Contact laura.depero@unibs.it to request permission for other uses.
This short but exciting presentation is a gift from Dr. Alex von Bohlen to all new and not so new users of TXRF. The basic but deep aspects for understanding some TXRF aspects are presented naturally and always with open questions.
Copyright © Alex von Bohlen, 2022. This material is only for didactic and educational purposes, and any illegal reproduction of its content is forbidden. Contact avbdr@web.de to request permission for other uses.
CHESS COST TXRF Session
This seminar shows the most relevant features of grazing incidence XRF spectrometry, known as GI-XRF. Its fundamentals and many interesting applications are presented.
Copyright © Yves Kayser, 2022. This material is only for didactic and educational purposes, and any illegal reproduction of its content is forbidden. Contact yves.kayser@ptb.de to request permission for other uses.
Croatia TXRF Training
This seminar presents a concise and clear introduction to the outstanding principles and fundamentals of XRF spectrometry. Thus, XRF’s physical and analytical bases are exposed, ending with its application to total reflection X-ray fluorescence (TXRF).
Copyright © Peter Kregsamer, 2022. This material is only for didactic and educational purposes, and any illegal reproduction of its content is forbidden. Contact Peter.Kregsamer@tuwien.ac.at to request permission for other uses.
This short seminar explains the phenomena of total reflection from an optical perspective based on Fresnel formalism.
Copyright © Peter Kregsamer, 2022. This material is only for didactic and educational purposes, and any illegal reproduction of its content is forbidden. Contact Peter.Kregsamer@tuwien.ac.at to request permission for other uses.
This complete seminar shows the basics of all the main parts of TXRF-related instrumentation. Excitation X-ray tubes, monochromators and alignment features to optimize intensities are discussed, and finally, Si(Li) and SDD detectors to obtain the best TXRF spectra.
Copyright © Peter Kregsamer, 2022. This material is only for didactic and educational purposes, and any illegal reproduction of its content is forbidden. Contact Peter.Kregsamer@tuwien.ac.at to request permission for other uses.
This seminar provides a good overview of general sample preparation and analytical fundamentals applied to the TXRF analytical technique.
Copyright © Peter Kregsamer, 2022. This material is only for didactic and educational purposes, and any illegal reproduction of its content is forbidden. Contact Peter.Kregsamer@tuwien.ac.at to request permission for other uses.
This seminar shows various analytical applications of the TXRF technique in analyzing aerosols, liquids or wafers. It also shows exciting applications of the TXRF technique with variable incident angle, known as grazing incidence X-ray fluorescence (GI-XRF).
Copyright © Peter Kregsamer, 2022. This material is only for didactic and educational purposes, and any illegal reproduction of its content is forbidden. Contact Peter.Kregsamer@tuwien.ac.at to request permission for other uses.
