Application Notes: Atomic Spectroscopy
Sample Preparation in Accordance with USP <232>/<233>
Single Reaction Chamber (SRC) technology is used to process challenging pharmaceutical samples quickly and simultaneously in accordance with USP <232>/<233>.
Sample Prep and Analysis of Cosmetics
BLADE was used to digest various cosmetics products in preparation for analysis of As, Cd, Cr, Co, Pb, Hg, and Ni. Analysis was performed by ICP-OES.
Complete Microwave Digestion of Dietary Supplements
The efficient, rapid sample preparation and analysis of dietary supplements for elemental impurities is demonstrated using the BLADE, a sequential digestion system.
Complete digestion of food samples
BLADE was used to digest various food samples, including those with high fat content, high protein content, and even high carbohydrates, followed by analysis using ICP-MS.
Determination of Nutritional and Toxic Elements
This work describes a method for the analysis of major and trace elements in plant-based food samples using the NexION® 2200 ICP-MS.
Determination of Chloride in Cathode Materials
This work shows how the NexION® 1000 ICP-MS equipped with the All Matrix Solution (AMS) online gas dilution system is used to measure chloride content in materials.
Battery Recycling: Determination of Major Components
This work demonstrates the ability of the Avio® 550 Max fully simultaneous ICP-OES to determine major and impurity components in black mass.
Determination of Impurities in Lithium Materials
This work demonstrates the ability of the NexION® 2000 ICP-MS to accurately measure impurities in lithium salts commonly used in the production of lithium batteries.
Lithium-Ion Battery Recycling: Deep Solvent Extraction
This application note is a first step in the use of DES to extract critical metals from pure cathode materials used in LIBS using the Avio® 220 Max ICP-OES.
Sample Prep for Li-ion Battery Materials (Nov 2023)
This application note describes how single reaction chamber (SRC) microwave technology helps prepare challenging materials in Li-ion batteries for elemental analysis.
Determination of Elements in Titanium Alloys
This application note describes the analysis of Ti64 alloy samples for major and trace elements using the Avio® 550 Max fully simultaneous ICP-OES.
Analyzing Key Elements in Potable Water (Oct 2023)
This work focuses on the analysis of potable waters using the Avio® 220 Max hybrid simultaneous ICP-OES
Monitoring Silver Nanoparticles in Seawater
This work demonstrates the ability of the NexION® ICP-MS to measure silver (Ag) nanoparticles in seawater and track their transformations over time.
Analysis of Drinking and Natural Waters (Oct 2023)
This work has demonstrated the ability of the NexION 2000 ICP-MS to analyze both natural and drinking water samples.
Water Analysis Following U.S. EPA 200.7
This work demonstrates the ability of the Avio 560 Max ICP-OES to perform rapid analysis.
Directly Analyzing Trace Elements in Seawater
This work presents a method for the direct analysis of trace elements in coastal seawater using the NexION® 2000 ICP-MS.
Microwave Digestion of Dietary Supplements
Petroleum Analysis by ASTM Method D8110-17
This work demonstrates the capability of the NexION® 2200 ICP-MS to effectively analyze petroleum distillates according to the ASTM D8110-17 method requirements.
USP Regulations for Heavy Metal Testing
Guidance on selecting the optimum microwave technology for the unique demands of pharmaceutical and nutraceutical matrices, as outlined in USP Chapter <233>.
Analyzing Key Elements in Potable Water
This work focuses on the analysis of potable waters at required levels using the Avio® 220 Max hybrid simultaneous ICP-OES.
Vitesse TOF-ICP-MS: Live High-Speed Multi-Elemental Imaging
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.
Efficient Sample Prep for Lithium-Ion Batteries
This application note demonstrates CEM’s BLADE, an automated digestion system capable of efficiently analyzing source materials of batteries for improved production.
Analyzing Blood Using NexION 5000 ICP-MS
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.
Metallic Impurities in Silicon Wafers
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.
Determination of Lithium Material Impurities
This application note demonstrates the ability of the NexION® 5000 ICP-MS to achieve outstanding detection limits for the analysis of Li salts.
NexION 5000 Multi-Quadrupole ICP-MS
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Impurity Measurement in High-Purity Copper Concentrate
This work demonstrates the accurate and reliable quantification of impurities in Cu concentrate using the NexION® 5000 ICP-MS.
Analyzing Cement-Pressed Pellets Via XRF
XRF is a key quality control technique for cement production. We look at results from two types of portland cement prepared as pressed pellets.
2D Material Characterization Using Nanoscale Spectroscopy
AFM-IR analyzes nanoscale chemical and complex optical properties of 2D materials, including graphene, hexagonal boron nitride, nanoantennae, and semiconductors.
Characterization of Advanced Semiconductor Materials
Nanoscale IR spectroscopy combines AFM and IR techniques to enable nanoscale chemical identification of semiconductor materials, specifically those that are organic.