Robert Thomas has more than 30 years of experience in trace element analysis. He is the principal of his own freelance writing and scientific consulting company, Scientific Solutions, based in Gaithersburg, MD.
A Beginner's Guide to ICP-MS, Part 7: Mass Separation Devices, Double-Focused Magnetic-Sector Technology (PDF)
The seventh part of the ICP-MS series continues the discussion of mass separation devices with information about double-focused magnetic-sector technology.
A Beginner's Guide to ICP-MS: Part 6, the Mass Analyzer (PDF)
Part six of the ICP-MS series discusses the mass analyzer.
A Beginner's Guide to ICP-MS: Part 5, The Ion Focusing System (PDF)
The fifth part of the series on ICP-MS discusses the ion focusing system.
A Beginner's Guide to ICP-MS: Part 4, The Interface Region (PDF)
The fourth part of the series on ICP-MS focuses on the interface region.
A Beginner's Guide to ICP-MS: Part 3, The Plasma Source (PDF)
The third part of the series on ICP-MS focuses on the plasma source.
A Beginner's Guide to ICP-MS: Part 2, The Sample Introduction System (PDF)
Part 2 of the ICP-MS series focuses on the sample-introduction system.
A Beginner's Guide to ICP-MS: Part 1 (PDF)
The first of a multipart series of ICP-MS tutorials on the basics of ICP-MS.