Impact of and correction for instrument sensitivity drift on nanoparticle size measurements by single-particle ICP-MS

Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry

Volumn 408, Issue 19, 2016, Pages 5099-5108

  El Hadri, Hind ^a   Petersen, Elijah J ^a   Winchester, Michael R ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Drift correction; Gold nanoparticles; Instrument sensitivity drift; Internal standard; Single particle ICP MS

Indexed keywords

FIBER OPTIC SENSORS; GOLD; INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA MASS SPECTROMETRY; METAL NANOPARTICLES; NANOPARTICLES;

DRIFT CORRECTION; GOLD NANOPARTICLES; INTERNAL STANDARDS; MEASUREMENTS OF; NANOPARTICLE SIZE MEASUREMENT; SINGLE PARTICLE; SIZE MEASUREMENTS; THEORETICAL MODELING;

MASS SPECTROMETERS;

EID: 84976547887     PISSN: 16182642     EISSN: 16182650     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00216-016-9397-z     Document Type: Article

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