XRF screenings were conducted on individual components from over 300 children’s products and consumer goods for a suite of analytes: antimony, arsenic, bromine, cadmium, cobalt, lead, mercury, and molybdenum.

…..Portable XRF instruments can provide rapid, accurate analysis of heavy metal levels in soil on new construction or redevelopment sites. …

….. the El Hibeh Project of the University of California, Berkeley ……. the utility of a portable EDXRF unit for obtaining geochemical analyses of pottery suitable for provenance and other ceramic classification studies.

…….The examination of the cast-iron was performed with
optical microscopy, SEMeEDS, XRF and microhardness tests….

A small fragment of a Late Bronze Age letter in Akkadian was discovered in the Ophel excavations in Jerusalem…….. The analysis of the tablet by optical mineralogy, supported by XRF spectrometry, reveals that its raw material is typical of the Terra Rossa soils of the Central Hill Country

….Silica was quantitated by a Niton XL3 X-ray fluorescence spectrometer……In conclusion, the quantitation of biometric parameters is useful for monitoring workers exposed to
artificial stone in order to avoid deterioration over time.

יובל גורן ונדב נאמן בחנו באמצעות שיטות מחקר חדשות תעודות ספרותיות ותרגילי לימוד מן המחצית השנייה של האלף השני לפני הספירה, שנמצאו בארכיון אל–עמארנה שבמצרים ובחפירות בארץ ישראל.