Research Facility
Laser ablation ICP-MS
University of New Brunswick, Fredericton
Fredericton
New Brunswick (NB)
Microanalytical materials analyses of trace elements and U-Pb geochronology
Keywords:
Laser, ablation, mass spectrometry, materials science, trace elements
- Chemistry and Biochemistry
- Geomatics and Geodesy
- Chemical Industries
- Mining, Minerals and Metals
Equipment
Laser ablation ICP-MS
For microanalysis of flat polished materials.
Spatial resolution between 5 to 300 microns (customizable). Detection limits at ppm to ppb level depending on element.
ICP-MS
Agilent 7700x ICP-MS with auto sampler (80 position) used for measurement of solution aspirated samples,
Zeiss AxioImager A1m
Top-end transmitted and reflected light optical microscope with motorized X-Y stage. Operated with Zeiss Zen Pro software. Can create large area mosaics and includes measurement capabilities.
Date submitted: Mon, Jul 11, 2016 4:34 PM
Date updated: Mon, Jul 11, 2016 4:40 PM