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Three-dimensional elemental imaging by means of synchrotron radiation micro-XRF: developments and applications in environmental chemistry

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This work was supported by the European Community-Research Infrastructure Action under the FP6 “Structuring the European Research Area” Programme (through the Integrated Infrastructure Initiative “integrating Activity on Synchrotron and Free Electron Laser Science”). B. De Samber is a Ph.D. student supported by the Research Foundation - Flanders (FWO), Belgium. G. Silversmit is Postdoctoral Fellow of the Research Foundation - Flanders (FWO), Belgium. L. Balcaen and K. De Schamphelaere are Senior Research Assistants of the Research Foundation - Flanders (FWO), Belgium.

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  1. Department of Analytical Chemistry, Ghent University, 9000, Ghent, Belgium

    B. De Samber, G. Silversmit, L. Balcaen, F. Vanhaecke & L. Vincze

  2. Laboratory of Environmental Toxicology and Aquatic Ecology, Department of Applied Ecology and Environment Biology, Ghent University, 9000, Ghent, Belgium

    R. Evens, K. De Schamphelaere & C. Janssen

  3. Centre for X-Ray Tomography, Department of Subatomic and Radiation Physics, Ghent University, 9000, Ghent, Belgium

    B. Masschaele & L. Van Hoorebeke

  4. Hamburger Sychrotronstrahlungslabor at DESY, 22603, Hamburg, Germany

    G. Falkenberg

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De Samber, B., Silversmit, G., Evens, R. et al. Three-dimensional elemental imaging by means of synchrotron radiation micro-XRF: developments and applications in environmental chemistry. Anal Bioanal Chem 390, 267–271 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00216-007-1694-0

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