Thermo Scientific · TIMS
TRITON Series
Multicollector TIMS for high-precision isotope ratios
The TRITON Series combines a stable thermal ionization source, a movable multicollector array and detection for both intense and ultra-low signals in geochronology, cosmochemistry, tracer studies and nuclear safeguards.

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TRITON XT TIMS
Download PDFTRITON — U-Pb Geochronology
Download PDFTRITON — Strontium Isotope Ratios
Download PDFTRITON — Neodymium Isotope Ratios
Download PDFTRITON — Tungsten Isotope Ratios
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Repetibilidade interlaboratorial de U–Pb por ID-TIMS
Schaltegger et al. · Journal of Analytical Atomic Spectrometry · 2021
Open paperU–Pb ID-TIMS com amplificadores ATONA
Szymanowski & Schoene · Journal of Analytical Atomic Spectrometry · 2020
Open paperSr e Cs radioativos medidos em TRITON TIMS
Dion et al. · International Journal of Mass Spectrometry · 2020
Open paperFrequently asked questions
Technical questions
What is TRITON TIMS used for?
TRITON TIMS measures high-precision isotope ratios in geochronology, cosmochemistry, metrology and nuclear safeguards.
How does TRITON TIMS work?
Thermal ionization mass spectrometry uses multicollector acquisition to reduce temporal-instability effects.
How is the configuration selected?
Selection considers target elements, abundances, collectors, sample chemistry and throughput.
