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INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA- MASS SPECTROMETRY (ICP-MS): INTRODUCTION

Price:Conferee: $315; Student: $50; Non-conferee: $415
Date:Sunday, October 17, 8:00 am
Location:Half day workshop, Morning
Instructors:R. S. Houk, Ames Laboratory USDOE, Iowa State University

Duration: ½ day

This course is meant for the beginner in ICP-MS.

Course Topics:

  • The ICP as an Ion Source
  • Ion Extraction and Beam Formation
  • Operating Principles of Ion Lenses, Quadrupole Mass Analyzers, and Detectors
  • Magnetic Sector Mass Analyzers with the ICP
  • Causes of and Corrections for Spectral Interferences and Matrix Effects
  • Survey of Methods to Remove Polyatomic Ions - Cool Plasma, Collision Cells, Solvent Removal Survey of Applications
  • Designing a Sound Analytical Strategy Using ICP-MS


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