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@article{3610ca0ba86d48b285dff6bc136defd4,
title = "Direct determination of oxygen and other elements in non-conducting crystal materials by pulsed glow discharge time-of-flight mass spectrometry with potassium titanyl phosphate as an example",
abstract = "Direct quantification of oxygen in dielectric materials using non-destructive or nearly non-destructive techniques still remains a nontrivial task. Simultaneous assessment of oxygen with other elements in a single analytical procedure is even more challenging. In the current study, a method of direct determination of oxygen and other matrix elements in solid samples, based on time-of-flight mass spectrometry with pulsed glow discharge in combined hollow cathode (CHC) is designed and tested. The possibility to effectively ionise oxygen owing to the electron impact mechanism under short repelling pulse delays has been shown. Stable sputtering and ionisation of dielectric samples were obtained via sample coating with thin conducting layer of silver. The parameters of oxygen quantification were optimised: duration and voltage of the discharge pulse, cell pressure, repelling pulse delay and material of the auxiliary cathode. The calibrations of oxygen, phosphorus and potassium are presented. The intensity of 16O + was shown to be highly dependent on discharge cell pressure. The limits of detection were 0.001, 0.001, and 0.002 mass% for oxygen, phosphorus and potassium respectively. The designed approach enables direct, fast and accurate quantitative and in depth analysis of oxygen-containing samples. ",
keywords = "Dielectrics, Direct analysis, Mass spectrometry, Oxygen, Potassium titanyl phosphate, Pulsed glow discharge",
author = "Victoria Bodnar and Anna Gubal and Alexander Ganeev and Nikolay Solovyev and Yegor Lyalkin and Oleg Glumov and Viktor Yakobson",
note = "Publisher Copyright: {\textcopyright} 2018 Elsevier Ltd",
year = "2018",
month = jul,
doi = "10.1016/j.vacuum.2018.04.034",
language = "English",
volume = "153",
pages = "248--253",
journal = "Vacuum",
issn = "0042-207X",
publisher = "Elsevier",

}

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TY - JOUR

T1 - Direct determination of oxygen and other elements in non-conducting crystal materials by pulsed glow discharge time-of-flight mass spectrometry with potassium titanyl phosphate as an example

AU - Bodnar, Victoria

AU - Gubal, Anna

AU - Ganeev , Alexander

AU - Solovyev , Nikolay

AU - Lyalkin , Yegor

AU - Glumov, Oleg

AU - Yakobson , Viktor

N1 - Publisher Copyright: © 2018 Elsevier Ltd

PY - 2018/7

Y1 - 2018/7

N2 - Direct quantification of oxygen in dielectric materials using non-destructive or nearly non-destructive techniques still remains a nontrivial task. Simultaneous assessment of oxygen with other elements in a single analytical procedure is even more challenging. In the current study, a method of direct determination of oxygen and other matrix elements in solid samples, based on time-of-flight mass spectrometry with pulsed glow discharge in combined hollow cathode (CHC) is designed and tested. The possibility to effectively ionise oxygen owing to the electron impact mechanism under short repelling pulse delays has been shown. Stable sputtering and ionisation of dielectric samples were obtained via sample coating with thin conducting layer of silver. The parameters of oxygen quantification were optimised: duration and voltage of the discharge pulse, cell pressure, repelling pulse delay and material of the auxiliary cathode. The calibrations of oxygen, phosphorus and potassium are presented. The intensity of 16O + was shown to be highly dependent on discharge cell pressure. The limits of detection were 0.001, 0.001, and 0.002 mass% for oxygen, phosphorus and potassium respectively. The designed approach enables direct, fast and accurate quantitative and in depth analysis of oxygen-containing samples.

AB - Direct quantification of oxygen in dielectric materials using non-destructive or nearly non-destructive techniques still remains a nontrivial task. Simultaneous assessment of oxygen with other elements in a single analytical procedure is even more challenging. In the current study, a method of direct determination of oxygen and other matrix elements in solid samples, based on time-of-flight mass spectrometry with pulsed glow discharge in combined hollow cathode (CHC) is designed and tested. The possibility to effectively ionise oxygen owing to the electron impact mechanism under short repelling pulse delays has been shown. Stable sputtering and ionisation of dielectric samples were obtained via sample coating with thin conducting layer of silver. The parameters of oxygen quantification were optimised: duration and voltage of the discharge pulse, cell pressure, repelling pulse delay and material of the auxiliary cathode. The calibrations of oxygen, phosphorus and potassium are presented. The intensity of 16O + was shown to be highly dependent on discharge cell pressure. The limits of detection were 0.001, 0.001, and 0.002 mass% for oxygen, phosphorus and potassium respectively. The designed approach enables direct, fast and accurate quantitative and in depth analysis of oxygen-containing samples.

KW - Dielectrics

KW - Direct analysis

KW - Mass spectrometry

KW - Oxygen

KW - Potassium titanyl phosphate

KW - Pulsed glow discharge

UR - http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=85046107724&partnerID=8YFLogxK

U2 - 10.1016/j.vacuum.2018.04.034

DO - 10.1016/j.vacuum.2018.04.034

M3 - Article

VL - 153

SP - 248

EP - 253

JO - Vacuum

JF - Vacuum

SN - 0042-207X

ER -

ID: 23826290