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

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.

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Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers
Published
2025-10-27
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/d5qi01913c
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X-ray Spectroscopy and Fluorescence Analysis
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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.

Inorganic Chemistry FrontiersVol. 13(1)
University of Wyoming (US), The University of Texas at El Paso (US), Illinois Institute of Technology (US), Brookhaven National Laboratory (US)
Openalex Percentile: Top 59%
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