Ravi Yellepeddi is with Thermo Electron SA, Ecublens, Switzerland.
New Developments in Wavelength-Dispersive XRF and XRD for the Analysis of Foodstuffs and Pharmaceutical Materials
September 2006. The authors discuss the benefits of X-ray fluorescence (XRF) for the determination of elemental nutrients in foodstuffs and X-ray diffraction (XRD) for the measurement and characterization of different compounds used in the pharmaceuticals industry.