Isotope Ratio Mass Spectrometry - pollution sources and environmental change

SMART NOTE 30711 Isotope Ratio Mass Spectrometry Smart Notes How do isotope fingerprints support petrochemical investigations? Our modern lifestyle depends on mobility and electricity. Oil and gas derivates are running our cars, planes, and trucks, but also providing important resources…

APPLICATION BRIEF 30768 IRMS: supporting the Nitrate Directive by using isotope fingerprints for detecting the sources of nitrate pollution Authors: Oliver Kracht1, Andrew Smith2, Christopher Brodie1, Mario Tuthorn1; 1 Thermo Fisher Scientific, Germany, 2 National Environmental Isotope Facility, British Geological…

APPLICATION BRIEF 30482 EA-IRMS: Using isotope fingerprints to track sources of PM2.5 in air pollution Authors Introduction Christopher Brodie Thermo Fisher Scientific (Bremen) GmbH, Germany Air pollution, also known as haze events, is a growing global issue that results from…

APPLICATION BRIEF 30587 GC-IRMS: Tracing pollutants in soil and sediment using carbon isotope fingerprint Authors Introduction Mario Tuthorn, Dieter Juchelka, Christopher Brodie Thermo Fisher Scientific, Bremen, Germany Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are persistent pollutants in the air, soils and sediments.…