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Inductively Coupled Plasma-Mass Spectrometry and the European Discovery of America

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R. S. Houk

Department of Chemistry, Ames Laboratory U.S. Department of Energy, Iowa State University, Ames, IA 50011

J. Chem. Educ., 2000, 77 (5), p 598

DOI: 10.1021/ed077p598

Publication Date (Web): May 1, 2000

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History, Education, and Documentation

Abstract

The background and initial experimental results in inductively coupled plasma-mass spectrometry (ICP-MS) are juxtaposed with similar events from the voyages of Christopher Columbus, particularly with the first voyage.

Keywords (Audience):

General Public

Keywords (Domain):

Analytical Chemistry

Keywords (Feature):

Waters Symposium

Keywords (Subject):

Atomic Spectroscopy

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- ICP in the Physical Chemistry Laboratory: Determination of Plasma Temperature
  Melissa A. Page , Benjamin W. Smith and Kathryn R. Williams
  Journal of Chemical Education2002 79 (3), 364
  Physical chemistry laboratory students measure the temperature of an inductively coupled plasma (ICP) by the Boltzmann and Saha methods. The experiment teaches students some of the fundamental processes of ICP emission spectroscopy, reinforces concepts of ...
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