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AZtec software 'Tips and Tricks' for Quantitative Microanalysis Analysis

Author: Simon Burgess, Lucia Spasevski

Published: 01 May 2026 · Last updated: 12 May 2026

During our latest session from the EDS User Meeting, we shared practical guidance on:

  • Reducing uncertainty in overlapped peak quantification
  • Selecting the right process time
  • Achieving reliable results at 200–800 kcps
  • Understanding when WDS remains the better choice

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