Plasma Cleaning: What It Is, When, and Why You Should Do It

Plasma cleaning in inductively coupled plasma (ICP) refers to the process of using a highly energized ionized gas (plasma) generated by an ICP instrument to remove contaminants from a surface. […]

The Wild Growth of ICP Technology: A Vendor’s View of Supporting an Industry from Inception

ICP technology, which stands for “Inductively Coupled Plasma,” refers to an analytical technique primarily used in “Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry (ICP-MS)” and “Inductively Coupled Plasma Optical Emission Spectrometry (ICP-OES).” […]

ICP Parts and the Importance of Maintenance

ICP parts can be a bit overwhelming if you are new to inductively coupled plasma or ICP-MS — and that’s understandable. After all, there are a dizzying array of torches, […]

Pump Tubing Accuracy Critical for ICP and Lab

Choosing the right pump tubing is essential for accurate and reliable results in Inductively Coupled Plasma (ICP) and other laboratory applications. Therefore, we explore six types of pump tubing here, […]

ICP-MS, How It Works and Where to Find Components

ICP-MS, aka Inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry, is a powerful analytical technique that detects and quantifies trace elements in various samples. As such, this method combines a high-temperature plasma source […]