Scope of Conference
Fundamental aspects and recent advances in creating atoms and ions and instrumental developments of:
- plasma sources (ICP, DCP, MIP, GD)
- plasma fundamentals and mechanisms
- laser-assisted spectrometry
- ionization methods in mass spectrometry
- (e.g. ESI, MALDI, EI, CI, SIMS, AMS, FAB, PTR, TIMS, RIMS)
- atomic emission and mass spectrometry
- multimodal coupling techniques
- elemental and molecular mass spectrometry
- sample preparation, sample introduction and transport phenomena
- miniaturisation and nanotechnology
- hyphenated and imaging techniques
- elemental, isotopic and molecular characterization
- advanced detectors
Applications of atomic emission and mass spectrometry in
- Environmental studies
- Industry - Manufacturing
- Geology - Geochemistry
- Proteomics – Genomics - Exposomics
- Metallomics - Metabolomics
- Human and veterinary medicine
- Pharmacy
- Biology
- Material and nano-sciences
- Process analytical chemistry
- Security and defence