Why does matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry give incorrect results for broad polymer distributions?

Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry

Volumn 10, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 1471-1474

  Martin, K ^a   Spickermann, J ^a   Rader H J ^a   Mullen K ^a   Grotemeyer, Jurgen ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR POLYMER RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

DESORPTION; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT DISTRIBUTION; STYRENE;

CONVENTIONAL METHODS; EQUIMOLAR AMOUNT; MALDI-TOF; MATRIX-ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION/IONIZATION-TIME-OF-FLIGHT MASS SPECTROMETRY; NARROW MOLECULAR WEIGHT DISTRIBUTIONS; POLY(METHYL METHACRYLATE); POLY(STYRENE); POLYDISPERSE POLYMERS; POLYMER DISTRIBUTION; RELIABLE RESULTS;

POLYDISPERSITY;

EID: 0029911398     PISSN: 09514198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0231(199609)10:12<1471::AID-RCM693>3.0.CO;2-X     Document Type: Review

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