Basic Training 4th Annual ICP Conference
The Struggles of ICP-MS…
• High total dissolved solids (detection/quantification limits)
• High relative concentrations of ‘interfering’ elements
• Mass range considerations
• Limitations of ICP-MS technology
• Managing interferences • Cool plasma
advanced techniques
• Collision/reaction cell methods
Discussion Topics
• Limitations of ICP-MS • Resolution • Sensitivity
• Contributions to signal
• Techniques for tough samples • Internal standards • Managing interferences
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