Nanoparticle size detection limits by single particle ICP-MS for 40 elements

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 48, Issue 17, 2014, Pages 10291-10300

  Lee, Sungyun ^a   Bi, Xiangyu ^a   Reed, Robert B ^a   Ranville, James F ^b   Herckes, Pierre ^c   Westerhoff, Paul ^a  

^a Arizona State University   (United States)

^b Department of Geology and Geological Engineering   (United States)

^c ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIMONY; BARIUM; CERIUM; INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA MASS SPECTROMETRY; ISOTOPES; LEAD; MAGNESIUM; NANOPARTICLES; RUTHENIUM; SILVER; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; STRONTIUM; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); TANTALUM; THORIUM; TITANIUM; URANIUM; ZIRCONIUM;

ENGINEERED NANOPARTICLES; ESTIMATION APPROACHES; FATE AND TRANSPORT; LOW CONCENTRATIONS; METALLIC NANOPARTICLES; MICRO-SIZE PARTICLES; NANOPARTICLE DENSITY; NANOPARTICLE SIZE DISTRIBUTION;

GOLD;

ELEMENTS; ENVIRONMENT; HUMANS; LIMIT OF DETECTION; NANOPARTICLES; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PARTICLE SIZE; RIVERS; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ATOMIC; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WASTE WATER; WATER;

EID: 84906872175     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es502422v     Document Type: Article

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