(J An Atom Spec) Atomic spectrometry update: review of advances in the analysis of clinical and biological materials, foods and beverages: J. Anal. At. Spectrom., 2026, Advance Article DOI: 10.1039/D6JA90007K, Atomic Spectrometry UpdateMarina Patriarca, James P. C.… #jaas #MassSpecRSS #AtomicSpec

(J An Atom Spec) First application of Actinide Resin in the preparation of water samples for multi-actinide analysis with accelerator mass spectrometry: J. Anal. At. Spectrom., 2026, Accepted Manuscript DOI: 10.1039/D5JA00487J, Paper Open Access &nbsp This article is… #jaas #MassSpecRSS #AtomicSpec

(J An Atom Spec) Separation and characterization of gold nanomaterials with different shapes using AF4-ICP-MS and single-particle ICP-MS: J. Anal. At. Spectrom., 2026, Accepted Manuscript DOI: 10.1039/D5JA00468C, Paper Open Access &nbsp This article is licensed under… #jaas #MassSpecRSS #AtomicSpec

On the back cover of issue 2 of JAAS: High-accuracy uranium determination via functional decomposition to address matrix effects in XRF spectroscopy. Xuebin Su, Zhe Wang et al. pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a...

On the inside front cover of issue 2 of JAAS: Towards advanced mineral identification for future space mining applications employing LIBS and machine learning. #OpenAccess from Homa Saeidfirozeh et al @czechacademy.bsky.social pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a...

On the front cover of issue 2 of JAAS: In situ Rb–Sr beryl geochronology by LA-ICP-MS/MS. Yueheng Yang et al. pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a...

📢 We are pleased to welcome our newest member of the JAAS Editorial Board: Beatriz Fernández (University of Oviedo, Spain) Her work spans spatially resolved analytical techniques & the development of NP labels for protein detection in complex biological samples. Welcome to the EB, Beatriz! 🎉

In the current issue of JAAS: Tracing the post-mortem history of Egyptian mummies using nuclear microprobe analysis of trace metal elements and mineral dust particles. Didier Gourier et al @chimieparistechpsl.bsky.social pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a...

The authors included RRIDs in their in The Analyst paper! Thanks for making your methods matter! #STMpublishing #RRID #reproducibility

(J An Atom Spec) Thiol-Functionalized Magnetic Biochar as an Efficient Sorbent for Magnetic Dispersive Micro-SPE Coupled with ICP-MS Determination of Pb(II), Cd(II), and Hg(II) in Environmental Waters: J. Anal. At. Spectrom., 2026, Accepted Manuscript DOI:… #jaas #MassSpecRSS #AtomicSpec

📢 We are pleased to welcome our newest member of the JAAS Editorial Board: Jake Shelley (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, United States) Jake's research interest lie in the development of new hardware and software tools for mass spectrometry. Welcome to the EB, Jake! 🎉

(J An Atom Spec) Dual-standard matrix-matched calibration strategy for LA-ICP-MS elemental quantitative imaging of calcium oxalate-uric acid dual-matrix urinary stones: J. Anal. At. Spectrom., 2026, Accepted Manuscript DOI: 10.1039/D5JA00442J, Technical NoteXinyi… #jaas #MassSpecRSS #AtomicSpec

📢 We are pleased to welcome our newest member of the JAAS Editorial Board: David Clases (University of Graz, Austria) David is passionate about atomic spectroscopy, particularly ICP-MS in its many facets, from fundamental principles & instrumentation to hyphenation with complementary techniques.

On the inside back cover of issue 1 of JAAS: High-accuracy analyses of key minor and trace elements in zircon by electron probe microanalysis. Lihui Jia et al. pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a...

On the back cover of issue 1 of JAAS: A new potential synthetic pyrrhotite reference material for Fe–S isotope microanalysis. Lei Chen et al. pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a...

On the inside front cover of issue 1 of JAAS: Partial matrix matching multi-energy calibration for direct quantification of Al, Fe, Li and Si in spodumene by laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy. Cassiana Seimi Nomura et al. pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a...

On the front cover of issue 1 of JAAS: Optimized multi-microbeam analytical techniques for rapid and accurate identification of lunar minerals: insights from Chang'e-5 basaltic clasts. Xu Tang, Jinhua Li et Al. pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a...

(J An Atom Spec) Quantitative analysis of radium-226 at the microscale by NanoSIMS: J. Anal. At. Spectrom., 2026, Accepted Manuscript DOI: 10.1039/D5JA00337G, Technical NoteLouise Darricau, Jérôme Aléon, Maximilien Verdier, Virginie Sellier, Josselin Gorny, Smail… #jaas #MassSpecRSS #AtomicSpec

(J An Atom Spec) Investigating the potential of methyl fluoride cell gas for radionuclide interference removal and measurement using ICP-MS/MS: J. Anal. At. Spectrom., 2026, Accepted Manuscript DOI: 10.1039/D5JA00454C, Technical NoteBen C. Russell, Sophia Cross, Shaun… #jaas #MassSpecRSS #AtomicSpec

(J An Atom Spec) A model for calculating dead time and ion counter efficiency from thermal ionization mass spectrometry calibration curves: J. Anal. At. Spectrom., 2026, Accepted Manuscript DOI: 10.1039/D5JA00419E, PaperPeng-fei Zhang, Zhi-ming Li, Lei Feng, Wen-Liang… #jaas #MassSpecRSS #AtomicSpec

(J An Atom Spec) Laser-Induced Isotopic Discrimination Correction for Tin(Sn) in Resonance Ionization Mass Spectrometry: J. Anal. At. Spectrom., 2026, Accepted Manuscript DOI: 10.1039/D5JA00390C, Technical NoteLei Feng, Zhiming Li, Wen-Liang Wang, PengFei Zhang, Jiang… #jaas #MassSpecRSS #AtomicSpec

(J An Atom Spec) High precision Pb Isotope ratio analysis of wet depositions with low Pb concentration using multi-collector type inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry and solid phase extraction: J. Anal. At. Spectrom., 2026, Accepted Manuscript DOI:… #jaas #MassSpecRSS #AtomicSpec

(J An Atom Spec) Development of gold reference materials for in situ Ag isotopic analysis: J. Anal. At. Spectrom., 2026, Accepted Manuscript DOI: 10.1039/D5JA00375J, PaperZhian Bao, Deyi Peng, Peng Liu, Yongfei Tian, Chunlei Zong, Honglin Yuan Microanalysis of silver… #jaas #MassSpecRSS #AtomicSpec

Read now via #OpenAccess pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/A... Time-dependent hydride correction for accurate 240Pu/239Pu isotopic ratio measurements in µm-sized Pu-bearing particles using large geometry-secondary ion mass spectrometry Anne-Laure Fauré & Manon Cornaton @cea.fr #MassSpec

(J An Atom Spec) A high-sensitivity loading method using tantalum (Ta) gel for high-precision Ca isotope measurement by TIMS: J. Anal. At. Spectrom., 2026, Advance Article DOI: 10.1039/D5JA00331H, PaperXiong Yang, Shixin Gao, Da Wang, Xin Li, Fang Liu, Wenke Wang,… #jaas #MassSpecRSS #AtomicSpec

(J An Atom Spec) Highly efficient photochemical vapor generation of tellurium: effects of antimony and ferric ions: J. Anal. At. Spectrom., 2026, Advance Article DOI: 10.1039/D5JA00268K, PaperWeiwen Huang, Ying Yu, Liang Dong, Xiuqin Deng, Xinyi Zhao, Liwei Liu, Ying… #jaas #MassSpecRSS #AtomicSpec

On the inside cover of issue 12: Single particle microwave plasma optical emission spectrometry (SP MWP OES) for selenium nanopowder analysis: from size to elemental composition and surface characteristics. #OpenAccess from Magdalena Borowska & Krzysztof Jankowski. pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a...

On the inside back cover of issue 12 of JAAS: High-efficiency and high-precision analysis of barium isotope ratios achieved through in-tandem column purification and ICP optimization. Zhi-Yong Zhu et al. pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a...

On the back cover of issue 12 of JAAS: Synthesis and characterization of a U/Pu mixed-actinide microparticulate reference material. Matthew S. Wellons et al. pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a...

(J An Atom Spec) Highly efficient photochemical vapor generation of tellurium: effects of antimony and ferric ions: J. Anal. At. Spectrom., 2025, Advance Article DOI: 10.1039/D5JA00268K, PaperWeiwen Huang, Ying Yu, Liang Dong, Xiuqin Deng, Xinyi Zhao, Liwei Liu, Ying… #jaas #MassSpecRSS #AtomicSpec

On the front cover of issue 12 of JAAS: An astronomically validated U–Pb reference material for dating Quaternary speleothems. Hai Cheng et al. pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a...

(J An Atom Spec) Purification scheme with AG1-X8 and TBP resins for Cd isotopic composition determination by double spike thermal ionization mass spectrometry: J. Anal. At. Spectrom., 2026, Accepted Manuscript DOI: 10.1039/D5JA00389J, PaperChaofeng Li, Zhu-Yin Chu,… #jaas #MassSpecRSS #AtomicSpec

(J An Atom Spec) Time-dependent hydride correction for accurate 240Pu/239Pu isotopic ratio measurements in µm-sized Pu-bearing particles using large geometry-secondary ion mass spectrometry: J. Anal. At. Spectrom., 2025, Advance Article DOI: 10.1039/D5JA00190K, Paper… #jaas #MassSpecRSS #AtomicSpec

On the inside front cover of issue 11 of JAAS: Tag-laser induced breakdown spectroscopy (Tag-LIBS): progress and prospects. Ali Safi and Noureddine Melikechi. pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a...

On the inside back cover of issue 11 of JAAS: Quantification of underwater LIBS at varying ambient pressures towards deep-sea applications. Ye Tian et al. pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a...

On the back cover of issue 11: Enhancing LIBS analysis accuracy of C element in low-carbon alloy steel by automatic segmented modelling with nonlinear-regression-based spectral line selection and Mahalanobis distance kernel space classification. Jianhong Yang et al. pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a...

We’re excited to share this JAAS themed collection from the 2024 European Workshop on Laser Ablation (EWLA) in Ghent, Belgium, guest edited by Frank Vanhaecke & Thibaut Van Acker Explore the collection here 👇 pubs.rsc.org/nb/journals/... and check out the editorial 🔗 pubs.rsc.org/nb/content/a...

On the front cover of issue 11 of JAAS: Data fusion of laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy and diffuse reflectance spectroscopy for improved quantitative analysis of EAST-like plasma-facing materials. Ran Hai et al. pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a...

In the latest issue of JAAS: Exploring age-induced lithium isotope fractionation in lithium-ion batteries using microwave-induced cold nitrogen plasma mass spectrometry. #OpenAccess from Carlos Abad et al. @bamresearch.bsky.social pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a...

In the latest issue of JAAS: LA-ICP-TOF-MS for quantitative mapping of biogenic carbonate samples using matrix-matched nanoparticulate pressed powder pellets. #OpenAccess from Ana Lores-Padin et al @nielsjdewinter.bsky.social Read now: pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a...

Available to read now via #OpenAccess: pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a... Performance of ICP-TOF-MS for ultra-trace element analyses in ice cores Theo M. Jenk et al

(J An Atom Spec) Feasibility of rare earth element determination in edible insects by USN-ICP-MS after microwave-assisted UV digestion using diluted acids: J. Anal. At. Spectrom., 2025, Advance Article DOI: 10.1039/D5JA00263J, Technical NoteJoão L. K. Rocha, Gustavo… #jaas #MassSpecRSS #AtomicSpec

It was (and still is) an absolute pleasure to work with the brilliant Ana Lores Padin (UGent) to develop and calibrate this very cool "time of flight" laser ablation-application which allows us to map the chemistry of shell cross sections, such as the oyster shell below: pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a...

Available to read now via #OpenAccess: pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/A... Exploring age-induced lithium isotope fractionation in lithium-ion batteries using microwave-induced cold nitrogen plasma mass spectrometry. Carlos Abad et al. @bamresearch.bsky.social #MassSpec

(J An Atom Spec) Online correction of matrix effects for boron isotope analysis in tourmaline using nano-secondary-ion mass spectrometry: J. Anal. At. Spectrom., 2025, Advance Article DOI: 10.1039/D5JA00320B, PaperShaohua Dong, Youwei Chen, Jian-Feng Gao, Xianwu Bi,… #jaas #MassSpecRSS #AtomicSpec

(J An Atom Spec) Atomic spectrometry update: review of advances in the analysis of metals, chemicals and functional materials: J. Anal. At. Spectrom., 2025, Advance Article DOI: 10.1039/D5JA90048D, Atomic Spectrometry UpdateAyush Agarwal, Eduardo Bolea-Fernandez,… #jaas #MassSpecRSS #AtomicSpec

Available to read now via #OpenAccess: pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/A... Isobaric interference removal for selected radionuclides using nitrous oxide and ammonia with inductively coupled plasma tandem mass spectrometry Shaun T. Lancaster et al #MassSpec @ucalgary.bsky.social

In honour of the 2025 #NobelPrize in Chemistry, we’ve curated a collection of impactful articles from across RSC journals on metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) 🏆 Free to read until the end of November 👉 pubs.rsc.org/en/journals/...

On the inside back cover of issue 10 of JAAS: Evaluation of different types of paper as solid substrates and their effects on LIBS emission signals. Ivo M. Raimundo et al. pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a...

In the latest issue of JAAS: Ozone-mediated breakdown of microplastics in aqueous environments. #OpenAccess from Raquel Gonzalez de Vega et al @uni-graz.at Read now: pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a...