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For studying reactions between ions and metal atoms, a temperature variable ring electrode trap (RET) has been combined with an atomic beam source. In , special attention is given to the calibration of the number density of the Ni atoms, injected along the axis of the trap from a metal evaporator. In , an unexpected isotope effect is reported for the reaction O 2+ +Ni->NiO + ...