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AI Makes X-ray Spectroscopy Five Times Faster
Argonne National Laboratory develops an AI method to automate data acquisition and reduce human error by 80%.

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Researchers at Argonne National Laboratory have developed an AI-driven method to automate X-ray spectroscopy [1]. This technology focuses on X-ray Absorption Near Edge Structure (XANES) to streamline material analysis [1]. By automating manual steps, the system reduces human error significantly [1]. The new approach cuts data acquisition time by as much as 80% [1]. It makes the entire process five times faster while maintaining higher accuracy than traditional methods [1]. This development allows scientists to process complex data sets with unprecedented speed [1].
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