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Table 2 Summary of ICP-OES and ICP-MS techniques

From: Recent trends of copper detection in water samples

Types of ICP

ICP-OES

ICP-MS

Types

None

MC-ICP-MS

HR-ICP-MS

Types of torch view

Radial or Axial

Axial

Features

Analytical grade reagents are sufficient

Few chemical interferences

High number of measurable elements

High sensitivity and selectivity

Multielement analysis cabapility

Large linear dynamic range

Minimum detection limits

parts per billion (ppb)

Parts per quadrillion (ppq)

References

Bagda et al. (2017), Einschlag and Carlos (2013), Hasan (2001), Thermofisher

Einschlag and Carlos (2013), Hasan (2001), Thermofisher