Lab glossary
Inductively coupled plasma (ICP)
A very hot (about 6000–10,000 K) argon plasma sustained by a radio-frequency field. It atomises, excites and ionises samples for ICP-OES and ICP-MS.
- Also: ICP
- Also: argon plasma
A very hot (about 6000–10,000 K) argon plasma sustained by a radio-frequency field. It atomises, excites and ionises samples for ICP-OES and ICP-MS.