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<p>Chapter No.       Primary Author                 Contact Authors               Chapter Title</p> <p>1             Kanishka Rawat                Kanishka Rawat X-ray Fluorescence and Comparison with Other Analytical Methods (AAS, ICP-AES, LA-ICP-MS, IC, LIBS, SEM-EDS, and XRD)</p> <p>2             Eva Marguí                         Eva Marguí          X-ray Fluorescence for Multi-elemental Analysis of Vegetation Samples</p> <p>3             А.G. Revenko                    А.G. Revenko     X-ray Fluorescence Studies of Tea and Coffee</p> <p>4             Nand Lal Mishra                              Nand Lal Mishra               Total Reflection X-ray Fluorescence Analysis of Biological Samples </p> <p>5             Changling Lao                   Changling Lao    Micro X-ray Fluorescence and X-ray Absorption Near Edge Structure Analysis of Heavy Metals in Microorganism</p> <p>6             Yeasmin Nahar Jolly                       Yeasmin Nahar Jolly        Use of Energy Dispersive X-ray Fluorescence for Clinical Diagnosis</p> <p>7             Nuray Kup Aylikci                            Nuray Kup Aylikci             Preparation of Sample for X-ray Fluorescence Analysis</p> <p>8             M.K. Tiwari                        M.K. Tiwari         Elemental Analysis Using Synchrotron Radiation X-ray Fluorescence</p> <p>9             KatarinaVogel Mikuš                      KatarinaVogel Mikuš       Synchrotron Radiation Based Micro X-ray Fluorescence Spectroscopy of Plant Materials</p> <p>10           Jian Liu                 Jian Liu  Micro X-ray Fluorescence Analysis of Toxic Elements in Plants</p> <p>11           Jing Yuan                            Jing Yuan            </p> <p>Micro X-ray Fluorescence Studies of Earthworm (Benthonic fauna) in Soils and Sediments</p> <p>12           V.A.Trunova                       V.A.Trunova        Synchronous Radiation X-ray Fluorescence Analysis of Microelements in Biopsy Tissues</p> <p>13           Nand Lal Mishra                              Nand Lal Mishra               Total Reflection X-ray Fluorescence Analysis of Marine Organisms, Blood, Oral Fluids, Hairs, Nails, Kidney Stones, Urine and Cancerous Tissues  </p> <p>14           M.K. Tiwari                        M.K. Tiwari         Recent Developments in X-ray Fluorescence for Characterization of Nano-Structured Materials</p> <p>15           Artem S. Maltsev                             Artem S. Maltsev              Total-Reflection X-ray Fluorescence Analysis of Alcoholic and Non-Alcoholic Beverages</p> <p>16           Tsenddavaa Amartaivan                              Tsenddavaa Amartaivan               Trace Elements Analysis of Blood Samples and Serum using Total Reflection X-ray Fluorescence</p> <p>17           Navgeet Kaur                    Navgeet Kaur     Basics and Fundamentals of X-rays</p> <p>18           Rakesh K. Sindhu                             Rakesh K. Sindhu              General Principle, Procedures and Detectors of X-ray Fluorescence </p> <p>19           Neslihan Ekinci                 Neslihan Ekinci  Quantitative Analysis in X-ray Fluorescence System</p> <p>20           Marco Carminati                             Marco Carminati              Electronics and Instrumentation for X-ray Fluorescence</p> <p>21           Marijan Nečemer                            Katarina Vogel-Mikuš      Energy Dispersive X-ray Fluorescence Analysis of Biological Materials</p> <p>22           Galina Pashkova                              Artem S. Maltsev              X-ray Fluorescence Analysis of Milk and Dairy Products</p> <p>23           E.V. Chuparina                  E.V. Chuparina   X-ray Fluorescence Analysis of Medicinal Plants</p> <p>24           Neera Yadav                      Neera Yadav       X-ray Fluorescence Studies of Animal and Human Cell Biology</p> <p>25           Kamya Goyal                     Anju Goyal          Toxic and Essential Elemental Studies of Human Organs using X-ray Fluorescence</p> <p>26           Hiroshi Yoshii                    Hiroshi Yoshii     X-ray Fluorescence for Rapid Detection of Uranium in Blood Extracted from Wounds</p> <p>27           D. Bolortuya                      D. Bolortuya       X-ray Fluorescence Analysis of Human Hair</p> <p>28           Vivek K. Singh                   Vivek K. Singh    X-ray Fluorescence Spectrometry to Study Gallstones, Kidney Stones, Hair, Nails, Bones, Teeth and Cancerous Tissues</p> <p>29           Dra. Mónica Orduña Cordero                     Dra. Mónica Orduña Cordero      Sampling and Sample Preparation for Chemical Analysis of Plants by Wavelength Dispersive X-ray Fluorescence</p> <p>30           Harinderjit Singh                             Harinderjit Singh              X-ray Fluorescence Analysis in Medical Biology</p> <p>31           А.G. Revenko                    А.G. Revenko     X-ray Fluorescence Analysis in Pharmacology</p> <p>32           Héctor Jorge Sánchez                    Héctor Jorge Sánchez     X-ray Fluorescence and State-of-the-Art Related Techniques to the Study of Teeth, Tartar and Oral Tissues</p> <p>33           Harpreet Singh Kainth                    Harpreet Singh Kainth     Recent Advances in Wavelength Dispersive X-ray</p> <p>Fluorescence Techniques</p> <p>34           Vitaly Panchuk                  Dmitry Kirsanov Chemometric Processing of X-ray Fluorescence Data</p> <p>35           Shilpa Chakrabarti                           Neera Yadav       X-ray Crystallography in Medicinal Biology</p> <p>36           Kanishka Rawat                Kanishka Rawat Historical Fundamentals of X-ray Instruments and Present Trends in</p> <p>Biological Science</p> <p>37           P.  Zuzaan                           D. Bolortuya       X-ray Fluorescence Studies of Biological Objects in Mongolia</p> <p>38           Jun Kawai                           Jun Kawai            Arsenic Analysis</p> <p>39           Rakesh K. Sindhu                             Rakesh K. Sindhu              X-ray Fluorescence: Current Trends and Future Scope</p>

<p><b>Vivek Kumar Singh, D.Phil.,</b> is Associate Professor at University of Lucknow, Lucknow, India. He is the recipient of prestigious Raman Fellowship awarded by University Grants Commission (UGC), Govt. of India for Post-Doctoral Research in Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL), Berkley, USA. </p> <p><b> Jun Kawai, Doctor of Engineering,</b> is Professor at Kyoto University. He is an Associate Editor of <i>X-Ray Spectrometry</i> and was an Associate Editor of <i>Encyclopedia of Analytical Chemistry</i>. He was also Editor-in-Chief of <i>Advances in X-Ray Chemical Analysis Japan</i> from 2004 to 2018. <p><b> Durgesh Kumar Tripathi, D.Phil.,</b> is Assistant Professor at Amity Institute of Organic Agriculture, Amity University, Uttar Pradesh, India. He has been the recipient of the prestigious UGC-DS-Kothari Post-Doctoral Fellowship from Centre of Advanced Study in Botany, BHU, India, and the Tony B. Academic Award, 2017, Washington DC, USA.

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