
Bench Boost by Inorganic Ventures
Join our host and Inorganic Ventures Technical Director, Mike Booth, as he sparks insightful conversations with our panel of experts in Bench Boost, your go-to podcast for analytical chemistry enthusiasts. Together, they explore the realm of ICP, sharing tips and tricks and diving deep into all things analytical chemistry.
Bench Boost by Inorganic Ventures
Back to Basics Part 3: Standards & Solutions
In this episode of our Back to Basics series, we explore the critical role of tuning solutions, check solutions, and calibration standards in ICP-OES and ICP-MS. Joined by R&D Chemists Liv Forbes & Autumn Phillips and Tech Support Chemist Ashley Jones, we break down why proper calibration and routine checks are essential to maintaining instrument performance and ensuring accurate, reliable data. From wavelength and mass calibration to tuning for sensitivity and minimizing interferences, to building stable, well-matched calibration standards—this conversation covers the practices that keep your results trustworthy.
Whether you’re fine-tuning methods or setting up your lab for long-term success, this episode delivers the knowledge you need to keep your instruments performing at their best.
Tune in and strengthen your fundamentals with Bench Boost.