This volume contains the proceedings of an international symposium on the subject of plasma source mass spectrometry. The contributors discuss such topics as ICP-MS certification of toxic metals on filters, the measurement of isotope ratios using ICP-MS and directions of future research.

Determination of the First Transition Elements in Terrestrial Water by High Resolution ICP-MS with an Ultrasonic Nebulizer, S. Yamasaki et al
Determination of Trace Metal Impurities in Electronic Chemicals by ICP-MS and Other Methods, B. Gercken et al
A Comparison of SCIEX with Quantitative Results of Various Solutions by ICP-MS, A.V. Mistry and D.S. Lowe
A Comparison of ICP-MS with Neutron Activation Analysis for Multielement Determination in Groundwaters, T. Probst et al
ICP-MS Certification of Toxic Metals on Filters, P.J. Paulsen and E.S. Beary
Environmental Applications of ICP-MS using a PQe Spectrometer, C. Vandecasteele et al
Investigation into the Feasibility of ICP-MS as an Alternative to Fire Assay Measurements for Gold and the Platinum Group Elements, J. Godfrey and E. McCurdy
Application of Flow Injection Analysis to ICP-MS, S.T.G. Anderson et al
Decomposition Temperature and Its Influence on Trace Element Determination by ICP-MS and ICP-AES, P. Fecher et al
A Dry Chlorination/Microwave Digestion/ICP-MS Analytical Method for the Determination of the Platinum Group Elements and Gold in Metallic and Non-metallic Fractions of Rocks, B. J. Perry et al
Evaluation of an Ion Exchange Separation of Cs, Sr, and Y by ICP-MS, E. Vega-Rangel et al
Determinations in Automotive Catalyst Exhaust, S. Knobloch and H. Koenig
Determination of Trace Elements in Four Chinese Biogeochemical Reference Materials by ICP-MS, Y. Ming and Y. Ningwan
A Comparative Study of ICP-MS and TIMS for Measuring Skin Absorption of Lead, L.S. Dale et al
Fundamental Aspects of an Analytical Glow Discharge, M. Van Straaten and R. Gijbels
Depth Profiling Study of Scale Formed on High Si Content Steels using GD-MS, M. Pichilingi et al
Application of ICP-MS to Steel, Other Metals, and Metal Alloys, H. Ekstroem and I. Gustavsson
Determination of Antimony and Other Impurities in High Purity Copper by ICP-MS, I.A. Rigby and S.C. Stephen
Lead Isotope Analysis of Nuragic Bronzes and Copper Ores by ICP-MS, E. Angelini et al
Measurement of Isotope Ratios using ICP-MS, P.J. Turner
Direct Determination of Uranium Isotopic Abundance by Laser Ablation ICP-MS, X. Machuron-Mandard and J.C. Birolleau
Laser Ablation ICP-MS on Spent Nuclear Fuel, J.I. Garcia Alonso et al
Analysis of Highly Radioactive Liquid Samples by ICP-MS, M. Betti et al
Impurity Assay in Reprocessing Uranyl Nitrate, P. Leprovost et al.