EDAX Blog From flame colors to x-ray spectroscopy: A journey in chemistry

Dr. David Stowe, Product Manager, Gatan/EDAX Helping my son with his chemistry homework is usually a delightful experience. Recently, we embarked on a fascinating journey that started with the colorful world of flame tests and led us to my professional career-the advanced techniques of energy dispersive x-ray spectroscopy (EDS) and wavelength dispersive x-ray spectroscopy (WDS). [...]