Local effects of atomizing analyte droplets on the plasma parameters of the inductively coupled plasma

Spectrochimica Acta - Part B Atomic Spectroscopy

Volumn 64, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 247-254

  Groh, Sebastian ^a   Garcia, Carmen C ^a   Murtazin, Ayrat ^a   Horvatic, Vlasta ^a   Niemax, Kay ^a  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUT FÜR ANALYTISCHE WISSENSCHAFTEN ISAS E V   (Germany)

Author keywords

Analyte atomization; Inductively coupled plasma; Matrix effects; Plasma parameters; Single droplet injection

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC SPECTROSCOPY; ATOMIZATION; DROP FORMATION; EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; HYDROGEN; INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA; JETS; MOLECULAR SPECTROSCOPY; OPTICAL EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; PHOTORESISTS; PLASMA DEVICES;

ANALYTE ATOMIZATION; BOLTZMANN PLOTS; DE SOLVATIONS; EMISSION INTENSITIES; FAST DIFFUSIONS; LINE INTENSITIES; LOCAL COOLING; LOCAL EFFECTS; MATRIX EFFECTS; MONO-DISPERSE DROPLETS; ON TIME; PLASMA EXCITATIONS; PLASMA PARAMETERS; SIMULTANEOUS MEASUREMENTS; SINGLE DROPLET INJECTION; TEMPERATURE CHANGES;

PLASMA DIAGNOSTICS;

EID: 63449105237     PISSN: 05848547     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sab.2009.02.008     Document Type: Article

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