Espectrometria de massas em geologia isotópica

Authors

  • Kei Sato Universidade de São Paulo; Instituto de Geociências; Centro de Pesquisas Geocronológicas
  • Koji Kawashita Universidade de São Paulo; Instituto de Geociências; Centro de Pesquisas Geocronológicas

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5327/S1519-874X2002000100007

Keywords:

TIMS, SIMS, ICP-MS, Ion Probe, Electron Impact, Mass Spectrometer

Abstract

The present paper discusses the main types of mass spectrometers available in 2002 (TIMS, ICP-MS, SIMS and electron impact-MS) with application to isotope geology and especially to geochronology. Brief comments on the principles of operation of the main components, ionization sources, mass analyzers and ion detectors are made. Finally, the performance of the different types of spectrometers is compared.

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Published

2002-12-01

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How to Cite

Sato, K., & Kawashita, K. (2002). Espectrometria de massas em geologia isotópica . Geologia USP. Série Científica, 2, 57-77. https://doi.org/10.5327/S1519-874X2002000100007