ICP Atomic Emission

Perkin Elmer Optima 8300 Inductively Coupled Plasma - Optical Emission Spectrophotometer

Description

Inductively coupled plasma - optical emission spectrophotometer set up for simultaneous mutli-element analysis, featuring two solid-state SCD detectors for wavelength range (UV and Vis).

ICP-OES Lower Detection Limits in µg/L
ElementLimitElementLimit
Ag0.6Mo0.5
Al1Na0.5
As1Nb1
Au1Nd2
B1Ni0.5
Ba0.03Os6
Be0.09P4
Bi1Pb1
Br Pd2
C Pr2
Ca0.05Pt1
Cd0.1Rb5
Ce1.5Re0.5
Cl Rh5
Co0.2Ru1
Cr0.2S10
Cs Sb2
Cu0.4Sc0.1
Dy0.5Se2
Er0.5Si10
Eu0.2Sm2
F Sn2
Fe0.1Sr0.05
Ga1.5Ta1
Gd0.9Tb2
Ge1Te2
Hf0.5Th2
Hg1Ti0.4
Ho0.4Tl2
I Tm0.6
In1U10
Ir1V0.5
K1W1
La0.4Y0.2
Li0.3Yb0.1
Lu0.1Zn0.2
Mg0.04Zr0.5
Mn0.1  

Manufacturer

Perkin Elmer, Waltham, Massachusetts

Model

Optima 8300

Data System

Windows 10; WinLab32 for ICP software

Location

Bagley 133A

Training Required

Training is required to use the ICP-OES and is a 3-session process over 4-5 hours that takes a minimum of 2 weeks to fully complete. Please contact Brandon Bol to schedule.

  • Please note when planning use of this instrument that we do not provide reagents or wet chemistry space and securing appropriate reagents to use this instrument may take time.
  • Please note if you are interested in using this system for the Engineering Capstone Program, you will need to start training prior to May 1.