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A simple and practical wax-encapsulation method for air-sensitive XAS samples

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: A simple method is presented for encapsulating highly air-sensitive samples in paraffin wax, providing an airtight seal that preserves sample integrity during XAS analysis.

Source: Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers

DOI: 10.1039/d5qi01913c

Authors: Oscar Oehlsen, Frank MacGregor, Matthew J. F. Jones, Alejandra Gómez-Torres, Liane M. Moreau, Joshua Wright, Lu Ma, Skye Fortier

Institutions: The University of Texas at El Paso, University of Wyoming, Illinois Institute of Technology, Brookhaven National Laboratory, National Synchrotron Light Source II

Language: English

Topic: X-ray Spectroscopy and Fluorescence Analysis

Subfield: Radiation

Field: Physics and Astronomy

Domain: Physical Sciences

Open Access status: green

Funders: U.S. Department of Energy, Welch Foundation, Office of Science

Awards: G3856953648, G8528916240

OpenAlex ID: W4415598483

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