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Single-particle isotope ratio analysis of lanthanide-doped microplastics using inductively coupled plasma time-of-flight mass spectrometry
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Inductively coupled plasma time-of-flight mass spectrometry (ICP-TOF-MS) with collision cell technology was optimized for single-particle isotope ratio analysis of lanthanide-doped microplastics, achieving improved accuracy and precision—enabling tracer-based tracking of individual microplastic particles in environmental samples.
Accuracy and precision of isotope ratio analysis in single particles improved using ICP-TOF-MS with collision cell technology.
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