TABLE II

ELAN DRC II ICP-MS Instrument Conditions

ParameterValue
RFa power for ICPb1400 watts
Nebulizing gas flow0.88 L/min
Auxiliary gas flow1.20 L/min
Auto lens5 V
Integration time1000 ms
Dwell time50 ms
Number of sweeps/read20
Mode detectorDual
Number of replicates3
  • a RF = Radio Frequency.

  • b ICP = inductively coupled plasma.