Inorganic analyses

Sample preparation

Millers, fraction collectors, mixers, shakers, tablet press, etc.  

Sample destruction

  • microwave
  • high pressure asher
  • automatic bead machine
  • bomb combustion 

Spectrofotometric flow through system

Elemental analyses

X-ray fluorescence (XRF) (screening)

  • Energy dispersive (ED)-XRF
  • Wavelength dispersive (WD)-XRF
  • Micro (µ)-XRF

Inductive coupled plasma (ICP) (ppb en sub-ppb level)

  • ICP- atomic emmision spectrometry (AES)
  • IC-ICP-mass spectrometry (MS)
  • ICP-MS
  • High resolution (HR)-ICP-MS

Mercury analyses

  • Atomic fluorescence spectrometry (AFS) (liquids)
  • Atomic adsorption spectrometry (AAS) (solids)

Metal analyses

  • Differential pulse anodic stripping voltametry (DP-ASV)

Combustion elemental analyses (C,H,N,S)

The above mentioned instruments are being used for:

  • method development and optimization
  • (non)-routine analyses
  • independent method evaluation
  • scientific support of R&D projects
  • training and advise

More information on the available analytical services can be found here (Services)