Liquid Sample Introduction in ICP Spectrometry

Inductively coupled plasma atomic or mass spectrometry is one of the most common techniques for elemental analysis. Samples to be expressed in the form of a sample of problems. Because the sample introduction system can be a limiting factor in the analytical performance, it is crucial to optimize its design and its use. It is the purpose of this book to obtain the best knowledge of the technique.

- Fundamental as well as practical character
- Troubleshooting section
- Flow charts with optimum systems to be used for a given application

1. History-Introduction
2. Specifications of a sample introduction system to be used with an ICP
3. Nebulizers. Pneumatic designs.
4. Chambers spray
5. Desolvation systems
6. Matrix effects
7. Selection and maintenance of sample introduction systems
8. Applications