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Mass Spectrometry Basics
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Mass Spectrometry Basics provides authoritative yet plain-spoken explanations of the basic concepts of this powerful analytical method without elaborate mathematical derivations. The authors describe processes, applications, and the underlying science in a concise manner supported by figures and graphics to further comprehension. The text provides
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Table of contents
- Front cover
- Dedication
- Preface
- The Authors
- Introduction
- Contents
- Chapter 1. Chemical Ionization (CI)
- Chapter 2. Laser Desorption Ionization (LDI)
- Chapter 3. Electron Ionization (EI)
- Chapter 4. Fast-Atom Bombardment (FAB) and Liquid-Phae Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry (LSIMS) Ionization
- Chapter 5. Field Ionization (FI) and Field Desorption (FD)
- Chapter 6. Coronas, Plasmas, and Arcs
- Chapter 7. Thermal Ionization (TI), Surface Emission of Ions
- Chapter 8. Electrospray Ionization (ESI)
- Chapter 9. Atmospheric-Pressure Ionization (API)
- Chapter 10. Z-Spray Combined Inlet/Ion Source
- Chapter 11. Thermospray and Plasmaspray Interfaces
- Chapter 12. Particle-Beam Interface
- Chapter 13. Dynamic Fast-Atom Bombardment and Liquid-Phase Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry (FAB/LSIMS) Interface
- Chapter 14. Plasma Torches
- Chapter 15. Sample Inlets for Plasma Torches, Part A: Gases
- Chapter 16. Sample Inlets for Plasma Torches, Part B: Liquid Inlets
- Chapter 17. Sample Inlets for Plasma Torches, Part C: Solid Inlets
- Chapter 18. Lasers and Other Light Sources
- Chapter 19. Nebulizers
- Chapter 20. Hybrid Orthogonal Time-of-Flight (oa-TOF) Instruments
- Chapter 21. Hybrid Magnetic-Sector Time-of-Flight (Sector/TOF) Instruments
- Chapter 22. Hybrid Hexapole Time-of-Flight (Hexapole/TOF) Instruments
- Chapter 23. Hybrid Quadrupole Time-of-Flight (Q/TOF) Instruments
- Chapter 24. Ion Optics of Magnetic/Electric-Sector Mass Spectrometers
- Chapter 25. Quadrupole Ion Optics
- Chapter 26. Time-of-Flight (TOF) Ion Optics
- Chapter 27. Orthogonal Time-of-Flight (oa-TOF) Ion Optics
- Chapter 28. Point Ion Collectors (Detectors)
- Chapter 29. Array Collectors (Detectors)
- Chapter 30. Comparison of Multipoint Collectors (Detectors) of Ions: Arrays and Microchannel Plates
- Chapter 31. Time-to-Digital Converters (TDC)
- Chapter 32. Origin and Uses of Metastable Ions
- Chapter 33. Linked Scanning and Metastable Ions in Quadrupole Mass Spectrometry
- Chapter 34. Linked Scanning and Metastable Ions in Magnetic-Sector Mass Spectrometry
- Chapter 35. Gas Chromatography (GC) and Liquid Chromatography (LC)
- Chapter 36. Gas Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry (GC/MS)
- Chapter 37. Liquid Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry (LC/MS)
- Chapter 38. High-Resolution, Accurate Mass Measurement: Elemental Compositions
- Chapter 39. Choice of Mass Specrometer
- Chapter 40. Analysis of Peptides and Proteins by Mass Spectrometry
- Chapter 41. Envirnomental Protection Agency Protocols
- Chapter 42. Computers and Transputers in Mass Spectrometers, Part A
- Chapter 43. Computers and Transputers in Mass Spectrometers, Part B
- Chapter 44. Computers and Transputers in Mass Spectrometers, Part C
- Chapter 45. Introduction to Biotechnology
- Chapter 46. Isotopes and Mass Spectrometry
- Chapter 47. Uses of Isotope Ratios
- Chapter 48. Variations in Isotope Ratios
- Chapter 49. Transmission of Ions through Inhomogeneous RF Fields
- Appendix A: Collection of Summaries
- Appendix B: Glossary of Mass Spectrometry Definitions and Terms
- Appendix C: Books on Mass Spectrometry and Related Topics
- Appendix D: Regular Publications in Mass Spectrometry
- Appendix E: Publications Containing Occasional Paters Related to Mass Spectrometry
- Index
- Back cover