{"id":340,"date":"2024-06-04T15:50:51","date_gmt":"2024-06-04T15:50:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.geol.umd.edu\/facilities\/plasmalab\/?page_id=340"},"modified":"2026-03-10T18:06:20","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T18:06:20","slug":"instrumentation","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.geol.umd.edu\/facilities\/plasmalab\/instrumentation\/","title":{"rendered":"INSTRUMENTATION"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Neptune Plus<\/h2>\n

Meet the ever-expanding application demands of earth sciences and other fields requiring high-precision isotope ratio measurements with the Thermo Scientific\u2122 Neptune Plus\u2122 high resolution multicollector ICP-MS system. The Neptune Plus system combines field-proven technology with the latest innovations in amplifier technology. This powerful double-focusing mass spectrometer, with high mass resolution, variable multicollectors, and multi ion counting capability, offers ground-breaking sensitivity, high dynamic ranges, unsurpassed linearity, and robust stability.<\/p>\n

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HR-ICP-MS Element-2<\/h2>\n

High-Resolution ICP-MS is made for the most flexible and reliable analyses, for the best analytical results.\u00a0 The Thermo Scientific Element 2 High Resolution ICP-MS systems cover the mg\/L to sub pg\/L concentration range\u2014making it especially suitable for semiconductor, geological and material science laboratories.<\/p>\n

The Element 2 can be linked to the Apex or Aridus systems for high sensitivity solution analysis, or the ESL 193 laser ablation system for in situ<\/em> measurements to the ppb level.<\/p>\n

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ESL193 Laser<\/h2>\n

The ESL193 is an instrument suitable for a wide range of applications. Small ablation cell with a rapid wash out time enables the rapid analysis of a range of samples.<\/p>\n