Application Notes: Atomic Spectroscopy

This work presents a method for the direct analysis of trace elements in coastal seawater using the NexION® 2000 ICP-MS.

The efficient, rapid sample preparation and analysis of dietary supplements for elemental impurities is demonstrated using the BLADE, a sequential digestion system.

This work demonstrates the capability of the NexION® 2200 ICP-MS to effectively analyze petroleum distillates according to the ASTM D8110-17 method requirements.

Guidance on selecting the optimum microwave technology for the unique demands of pharmaceutical and nutraceutical matrices, as outlined in USP Chapter <233>.

This work focuses on the analysis of potable waters at required levels using the Avio® 220 Max hybrid simultaneous ICP-OES.

This application note describes how Vitesse TOF-ICP-MS can produce high speed multi-elemental images by reducing large amounts of data to individual pixels.

This application note demonstrates CEM’s BLADE, an automated digestion system capable of efficiently analyzing source materials of batteries for improved production.

This work demonstrates the ability of the NexION® 5000 ICP-MS to perform reproducible analyses of blood samples with excellent stability over long sample run times.

This work demonstrates the coupling of an IAS Expert_PS VPD system with the NexION® 5000 Multi-Quadrupole ICP-MS for determination of metallic impurities in Si wafers.

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This work demonstrates the accurate and reliable quantification of impurities in Cu concentrate using the NexION® 5000 ICP-MS.

XRF is a key quality control technique for cement production. We look at results from two types of portland cement prepared as pressed pellets.

AFM-IR analyzes nanoscale chemical and complex optical properties of 2D materials, including graphene, hexagonal boron nitride, nanoantennae, and semiconductors.

Nanoscale IR spectroscopy combines AFM and IR techniques to enable nanoscale chemical identification of semiconductor materials, specifically those that are organic.

Tapping AFM-IR combines IR spectroscopy and AFM topography mapping to overcome traditional resolution and sample-type limitations to a host of new applications.

Principles of AFM-IR and its application in life sciences, including nanoscale characterization of proteins, structures within single cells, monolayers, and tissues.

Photothermal AFM-IR uniquely provides correlated nanoscale chemical and material property characterization for a wide range of polymeric and thin film samples.

NanoTA is a localized thermal analysis technique that combines the high spatial resolution imaging of AFM with the ability to study thermal behavior of materials.

Combining imaging with broadband spectroscopy provides spatiospectral nanoimaging of 2D materials with nanometer spatial resolution and wide spectral coverage.

This work demonstrates a method for the analysis of a variety of pet food samples by ICP-OES, with the benefits of low argon consumption and rapid analysis times.

This article highlights key considerations, innovations, applications, and guidelines in microwave digestion for optimized sample preparation quality and efficiency.

This work demonstrates the ability of the NexION® 2000 ICP-MS to accurately and directly measure 16 trace elements in a nickel-based superalloy matrix.

This work presents a reliable method for analyzing elements in plant-based foods to inform formulation, nutritional labeling, and prevent metal contamination.

This application note describes a procedure for the analysis of toxic elements (As, Cd, Hg, and Pb) and other trace elements in baby foods following FDA EAM 4.7.

This method reports the development of a direct analysis method for toxic metals in edible oil samples using GFAAS without digestion.

This work describes a procedure for the accurate quantification of heavy metals in cassava flours following U.S. FDA’s EAM 4.7 using PerkinElmer’s NexION® ICP-MS.

This work focuses on the analysis of micronutrients in a variety of commercial juice products using the Avio® 220 Max hybrid simultaneous ICP-OES.

This work demonstrates a reversed-phase ion-pairing method for the complete separation and accurate quantification of relevant arsenic species.