Laboratories face new challenges almost daily. Methods are demanding lower detection limits even as sample complexity rises. To meet these demands, instruments must operate at peak performance.

Milk is a key source of nutrients for both children and adults. With its high importance, milk is available in various forms: fresh, powdered, boxed (ultra-heat treated), and evaporated. The most ...

Figure 1: Example of an ICP-OES setup. In addition to figuring out how to successfully introduce a sample into the system, one has a number of choices regarding system configuration, many of which are ...

Knowing and controlling the concentrations of certain elements while mixing base oils and additives for use as lubricants is important to achieve optimal performance and longer engine life. As this ...

In order to devise an approach to identify around 30 different metals and trace elements in waters, wastewaters and solid wastes by ICP-OES, the U.S. EPA produced Method 200.7. 1 Established in 1994, ...

What will you learn on this course? This course engenders a holistic approach to ICP-OES from the initial choice of analytical set-up through to designing a robust methodology including sample ...

This course looks at the technique of Inductively-Coupled Plasma Optical Emission Spectroscopy (ICP-OES); from the initial choice of analytical set-up through to designing a robust methodology, ...