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Mass Spectrometry

Unlock the past, power the present and build the future

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Astrum Swift
GD-MS

Built to meet the demands of industry

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Sapphire XD

MC-ICP-MS

Dual Path Multi-Collector ICP-MS with Collision/Reaction Cell

Vitesse
TOF-ICP-MS

The next-generation Time-of-Flight Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometer.

About Nu

Unlock the past, power the present and build the future

Nu Instruments designs and manufactures high performance mass spectrometers.

We enable precise elemental and isotopic analysis across a wide range of applications.

Our technologies support cutting edge research in academia and industry worldwide.

We combine scientific expertise with innovation to help users generate trusted data.

Our Portfolio

Our portfolio covers advanced mass spectrometry technologies, including MC-ICP-MS, HR-ICP-MS, TOF-ICP-MS, GD-MS, IRMS, TIMS and Noble gas.

We deliver high precision solutions for elemental and isotopic analysis.

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Sapphire XD

Nu's Dual Path Multi-Collector ICP-MS with Collision/Reaction Cell

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Vitesse

TOF-ICP-MS analyses nearly the entire periodic table thousands of times per second.

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Horizon

Ultimate in performance for both routine and research applications for SIRMS

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Astrum Swift

Quantify virtually all elements from 100% to sub-ppb in a single scan

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NuTIMS

High-precision Thermal Ionisation MS, designed for the most demanding isotopic analyses

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Perspective

Flexibility, high performance and reliability - achieve precise measurements from the smallest sample.

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Noblesse

Provides extremely high sensitivity for isotopic analysis of noble gases and nitrogen

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Attom ES

Rapid and precise isotope ratio and quantitative analysis of trace elements.

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Support

Five Star Service

At Nu, our Service team offer more than just support and maintenance. We can provide tailored training programmes at your facility or at the Nu factory, helping users develop confidence in instrument operation, software workflows, routine maintenance, and application-specific techniques.

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Bespoke

Customised To Fit Your Needs

We work closely with you to design high-performance systems that meet your exact analytical needs—standard or specialized. We combine proven technologies with novel approaches to meet your exact requirements.

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Techniques & Applications

Nu is a market leading designer and manufacturer of high-performance mass spectrometers. Our highly specialised instrumentation includes; Multi-Collector ICP-MS (MC-ICP-MS), Time-of-Flight ICP-MS (TOF-ICP-MS), High Resolution ICP-MS (HR-ICP-MS), Glow Discharge Mass Spectrometry (GD-MS), Isotope Ratio Mass Spectrometry (IRMS), Gas Analysis Mass Spectrometry, Thermal Ionisation Mass Spectrometry (TIMS).

Discover a range of elemental analysis instrumentation, including; OES, ICP-OES and XRF technology, from our AMETEK sister company SPECTRO .

Explore MC-ICP-MS

Multi-collector ICP-MS enables high precision and accuracy measurements for most sample types and isotope applications - conventional and novel.

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Explore IRMS

IRMS detects subtle variations in isotopic composition. Revealing information about the origin, transformation, and history of materials.

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Explore TIMS

A highly precise analytical technique used to measure isotopic ratios of elements, such as strontium (Sr), neodymium (Nd), lead (Pb), and uranium (U).

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