Python Scripts for ICP-MS Hf data processing, all code is released under an MIT open-source license.
CONTENTS:
data:Data for testing.
reference:Spreedsheet doing the same thing.
gui.py: Build the main user interface.
Napture.py: Reading data from Neptune Plus™ .exp file.
- Model：Neptune Plus™ High Resolution Multicollector ICP-MS
- File type：*.exp
calculation.py: Doing the calculation.
DEPENDENCIES:
- Python 3.4+
- Works on Linux, Windows, Mac OSX, BSD
USAGE:
python main.py
REFERENCE:
The formula used in this software can be found in the spreedsheet in the reference folder, more detailed analytical procedures were described in the papers listed below:
- Tsuyoshi Iizuka, Takafumi Hirata, Improvements of precision and accuracy in in situ Hf isotope microanalysis of zircon using the laser ablation-MC-ICPMS technique, Chemical Geology, Volume 220, Issues 1–2, 2005, Pages 121-137, ISSN 0009-2541. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemgeo.2005.03.010
- Chu, N.C., Taylor, R.N., Chavagnac, V., Nesbitt, R.W., Boella, R.M., Milton, J.A., Germain, C.R., Bayon, G., Burton, K., 2002. Hf isotope ratio analysis using multi-collector inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry: An evaluation of isobaric interference corrections. Journal of Analytical Atomic Spectrometry 17, 1567–1574. http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/B206707B
CONTACT:
This software is still under development to support more models and file types. For more information, please contact [email protected].
Note: In the latest version of this software, the Sr and the Hf programs are combined in the Isotope software, for more infomation, please visit Isotope.
Enjoy!