Handbook of Inductively Coupled Plasma Spectrometry

by Michael Thompson

The second edition (first in 1983) includes recent developments in methodology, instrumentation, and sample injection; and expands the areas of application to such growing fields as metals and archaeological materials. Reviews the theory and practice, the development, the analytical characteristics, the advantages, and the instrumentation of ICP mass spectrometry. Provides details on applications in the geological and environmental sciences, offering advice on the methodology and the optimal use of equipment. Appendices are included on safety and the principal manufacturers of ICP-AES systems and accessories. Though useful for analytical chemists in general, especially written with the geochemist, soil scientist, and water analyst in mind. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.

316 pages, Hardcover

First published June 1, 1989

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