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Article

Cracking the Quality Code: Assessing Flaws in Glazed Ceramics Using Digital Microscopy

Before the ceramic product makes it to the consumer, quality checks help ensure that it meets the quality requirements. In this article, the use of industrial microscopy as an inspection method that is used for quality control management of glazed ceramics is presented.

Method

Portable XRF and XRD for Geoscience: An Introduction

This introduction describes the advances in portable XRF and XRD, the implication of both methods for geoscience, and their application in soil and rock analysis.

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Digital Image Processing Part 2: Advanced Image Processing Filter

This second webinar on this topic provides you with useful tips and tricks on advanced digital image processing techniques such as deconvolution.

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Digital Image Processing: Point and Local Operation Filters

In this webinar, you can learn how to deal with sources of error, such as noise or low contrast. It also covers the ethics of image processing—is image processing allowed, and, if yes, under what circumstances?

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Ask the Experts: Digital Image Processing

Want to get a better understanding of digital image processing techniques? Then watch the Ask the Experts webinar rerun on July 29 to learn how point and local operation filters can be used to control sources of error such as noise or low contrast in microscopy images.

Instruments & Technologies

X-Ray Fluorescence

X-ray fluorescence is frequently used analysis techniques for the analysis of rock, sediment, and other earth material samples.

Instruments & Technologies

Confocal Laser Scanning Microscopy

The confocal microscope is gathering attention as the device of choice for easy three-dimensional surface profile measuring in air, without touching the sample.