Samples Containing Rare Earth Elements
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Send us a textIn this episode, our experts tackle the complexities of working with rare earth elements, from sample prep to interference correction. Listen as they explore methods for dissolving rare earth samples and maintaining stability in solution. The team also delves into the challenges of analyzing rare earths using ICP-OES and ICP-MS, including tips for mitigating oxide interferences and selecting optimal isotopes. Perfect for those dealing with high-purity rare earth samples or navig...
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