Type
Equipment
Acronym
FFF-ICP-MS
Code
APP/00014
Date of commissioning
01 December 2020 → …
Organisations
Research disciplines
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Natural sciences
- Analytical separation and detection techniques
- Analytical spectrometry
- Instrumental methods
- Spectroscopic methods
Keywords
microplastics
ICP-MS
trace element concentrations
subcellular particles
exosomes
isotope ratios
proteins
nanoplastics
engineered nanomaterials
Field-flow fractionation
Other information
Description
This field-flow fractionation (FFF) equipment is used as a versatile separation technique. When coupled to our advanced ICP-mass spectrometers, it provides detailed characterization - including particle size, elemental and isotopic composition - of different types of nanoparticles, including micro- and nanoplastics, engineered nanoparticles, subcellular particles, exosomes, and proteins.