Traditionally the emphasis at each annual Denver X-ray Con- ference is placed on a particular aspect of X-ray analysis. The past decade has seen a steady expansion of applications of port- able X-ray analyzers and probes in the field, in boreholes and in plant process streams. With this in mind, the main theme of the current conference is field applications of X-ray fluorescence with particular reference to analysis of raw materials such as rocks, ores and coal. The Plenary Session took up this theme with two invited papers reviewing applications of X-ray emission techniques to geochemical,...
Traditionally the emphasis at each annual Denver X-ray Con- ference is placed on a particular aspect of X-ray analysis. The past decade has seen a ste...