Solution to data integration problems during isotope ratio measurements by magnetic sector inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometer at medium mass resolution: Application to the certification of an enriched 53Cr material by isotope dilution

Spectrochimica Acta - Part B Atomic Spectroscopy

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 551-563

  Tresl I ^a   Quetel C R ^a   Taylor, P D P ^a  

^a JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Certification IDMS; Chromium; ICP MS; Isotope ratio; Uncertainty

Indexed keywords

CALIBRATION; CHROMIUM; INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA; ISOTOPES; MAGNETIC FIELDS;

ISOTOPE RATIO;

MASS SPECTROMETRY;

EID: 0037474862     PISSN: 05848547     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0584-8547(03)00012-0     Document Type: Article

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