Isotope-ratio Mass Spectrometry

Isotope-ratio mass spectrometry (IRMS) is a specialization of mass spectrometry, in which mass spectrometric methods are used to measure the relative abundance of isotopes in a given sample.

Read more about Isotope-ratio Mass Spectrometry:  Introduction, Gas Source ('stable Isotope') Mass Spectrometry, Static Gas ('noble Gas') Mass Spectrometry, Solid Source ('radiogenic Isotope') Mass Spectrometry, Multiple Collector - Inductively Coupled Plasma - Mass Spectrometry (MC-ICP-MS), Moving Wire IRMS (MW-irMS), Accelerator Mass Spectrometry (AMS), Applications

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