Particle transport in a He-microchip plasma atomic emission system with an ultrasonic nebulizer for aqueous sample introduction

Spectrochimica Acta - Part B Atomic Spectroscopy

Volumn 63, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 1263-1267

  Oh, Joosuck ^a   Lim, H B ^a  

^a Dankook University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Atomization source; Helium plasma; Microchip plasma; Transport efficiency

Indexed keywords

ABS RESINS; ATOMIC PHYSICS; ATOMIZATION; ATOMS; CHEMICAL ELEMENTS; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); COPPER; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; HELIUM; HYDRAULICS; INERT GASES; INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; LEAD; MAGNESIUM PRINTING PLATES; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMICS; MICROCHANNELS; OXIDE MINERALS; PARTICLE SEPARATORS; PLASMA DEVICES; PLASMA DIAGNOSTICS; PLASMA DISPLAY DEVICES; PLASMA WAVES; PLASMAS; POLYMERS; QUARTZ; SILICONES; SODIUM; SOLUTIONS; SYSTEM STABILITY; ULTRASONIC APPLICATIONS; ULTRASONICS;

ANALYTICAL PERFORMANCES; AQUEOUS SAMPLES; AQUEOUS SOLUTIONS; ATOMIC EMISSIONS; ATOMIC WEIGHTS; CENTRAL CHANNELS; COOLING TEMPERATURES; HELIUM PLASMA; INNER DIAMETERS; LIMITS OF DETECTIONS; LOW COSTS; MICRO-CHIPS; MICROCHIP PLASMA; OPERATING CONDITIONS; PARTICLE TRANSPORTS; PDMS MICROCHIPS; PLASMA INSTABILITIES; PLASMA SYSTEMS; POLY(DIMETHYLSILOXANE) (PDMS); POLYMER CHIPS; POLYMER MICROCHIPS; QUARTZ TUBES; RADIO FREQUENCIES; SELECTED METALS; SIGNAL SUPPRESSIONS; SMALL SIZES; SURFACE CHARACTERISTICS; TRANSPORT EFFICIENCIES; TRANSPORT EFFICIENCY; ULTRASONIC NEBULIZERS;

PLASMA STABILITY;

EID: 56349111892     PISSN: 05848547     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sab.2008.09.006     Document Type: Article

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