Factors influencing the analytical performance of an atmospheric sampling glow discharge ionization source as revealed via ionization dynamics modeling

Journal of the American Society for Mass Spectrometry

Volumn 14, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 1315-1326

  Goeringer, Douglas E ^a  

^a OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; IONIZATION; IONS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NUMERICAL METHODS;

RATE COEFFICIENTS;

ION SOURCES;

REAGENT;

MASS SPECTROMETRY;

ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERE; CHEMICAL REACTION; DENSITY; DIFFUSION; ELECTRON CAPTURE DETECTION; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; ION TRANSPORT; IONIZATION; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR MODEL; STEADY STATE; THERMAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0142195723     PISSN: 10440305     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1044-0305(03)00575-0     Document Type: Article

References (39)

1. Carroll D.I., Dzidic I., Stillwel R.N., Horning M.G., Horning E.C. Subpicogram Detection System for Gas-Phase Analysis Based Upon Atmospheric-Pressure Ionization (API) Mass-Spectrometry. Anal. Chem. 46:1974;706-710.
2. Ketkar S.N., Dulak J.G., Fite W.L., Buchner J.D., Dheandhanoo S. Atmospheric-Pressure Ionization Tandem Mass-Spectrometric System for Real-Time Detection of Low-Level Pollutants in Air. Anal. Chem. 61:1989;260-264.
3. McLuckey S.A., Goeringer D.E., Asano K.G., Vaidyanathan G., Stephenson J.L. Jr. High Explosives Vapor Detection by Glow Discharge-Ion Trap Mass Spectrometry. Rapid Commun. Mass Spectrom. 10:1996;287-298.
4. Thomson B.A., Davidson W.R., Lovett A.M. Applications of a Versatile Technique for Trace Analysis - Atmospheric-Pressure Negative Chemical Ionization. Environ. Health Perspect. 36:1980;77-84.
5. Evans J.E., Arnold J.T. How to Monitor Organics in Air. Environ. Sci. Technol. 9:1975;1134-1138.
6. Wise M.B., Guerin M.R. Direct Sampling MS for Environmental Screening. Anal. Chem. 69:1997;A26-A32.
7. Weickhardt C., Boesl U., Schlag E.W. Laser Mass-Spectrometry for Time-Resolved Multicomponent Analysis of Exhaust-Gas. Anal. Chem. 66:1994;1062-1069.
8. Boesl U., Weinkauf R., Weickhrdt C., Schlag E.W. Laser Ion Sources for Time-of-Flight Mass-Spectrometry. Int. J. Mass Spectrom. Ion Processes. 131:1994;87-124.
9. Franzen J., Frey R., Nagel H. Fast Monitoring of Motor Exhaust Components by Resonant Multiphoton Ionization and Time-of-Flight Mass-Spectrometry. J. Mol. Struct. 347:1995;143-151.
10. Butcher D.J., Goeringer D.E., Hurst G.B. Real-Time Determination of Aromatics in Automobile Exhaust by Single Photon Ionization Ion Trap Mass Spectrometry. Anal. Chem. 71:1999;489-496.
11. Carroll D.I., Dzidic I., Horning E.C., Stillwell R.N. Atmospheric-Pressure Ionization Mass-Spectrometry. Appl. Spectrosc. Rev. 17:1981;337-406.
12. Dzidic I., Carroll D.I., Stillwell R.N., Horning E.C. Comparison of Positive-Ions Formed in Nickel-63 and Corona Discharge Ion Sources Using Nitrogen, Argon, Isobutane, Ammonia, and Nitric-Oxide as Reagents in Atmospheric-Pressure Ionization Mass-Spectrometry. Anal. Chem. 48:1976;1763-1768.
13. Horning E.C., Horning M.G., Carroll D.I., Dzidic I., Stillwell R.N. New Picogram Detection System Based on a Mass-Spectrometer with an External Ionization Source at Atmospheric-Pressure. Anal. Chem. 45:1973;936-943.
14. Siegel M.W., Fite W.L. Terminal Ions in Weak Atmospheric-Pressure Plasmas - Applications of Atmospheric-Pressure Ionization to Trace Impurity Analysis in Gases. J. Phys. Chem. 80:1976;2871-2881.
15. McLuckey S.A., Glish G.L., Asano K.G., Grant B.C. Atmospheric Sampling Glow-Discharge Ionization Source for the Determination of Trace Organic-Compounds in Ambient Air. Anal. Chem. 60:1988;2220-2227.
16. Chambers D.M., Mcluckey S.A., Glish G.L. Role of Gas-Dynamics in Negative-Ion Formation in an Atmospheric Sampling Glow-Discharge Ionization Source. Anal. Chem. 65:1993;778-783.
17. Kambara H. Sample Introduction System for Atmospheric-Pressure Ionization Mass-Spectrometry of Non-Volatile Compounds. Anal. Chem. 54:1982;143-146.
18. Dougherty R.C., Dalton J., Biros F.J. Negative Chemical Ionization Mass-Spectra of Polycyclic Chlorinated Insecticides. Org. Mass Spectrom. 6:1972;1171.
19. Hunt D.F., Crow F.W. Electron-Capture Negative-Ion Chemical Ionization Mass-Spectrometry. Anal. Chem. 50:1978;1781-1784.
20. Knighton W.B., Sears L.J., Grimsrud E.P. High-Pressure Electron Capture Mass Spectrometry. Mass Spectrom. Rev. 14:1995;327-343.
21. Sears L.J., Campbell J.A., Grimsrud E.P. Ionization Dynamics within the High-Pressure Electron-Capture Mass-Spectrometer - the Unusual Spectra of Derivatized Polycyclic Aromatic-Amines and Perchlorinated Unsaturated- Hydrocarbons. Biomed. Environ. Mass Spectrom. 14:1987;401-415.
22. Siegel M.W., Mckeown M.C. Ions and Electrons in Electron-Capture Detector - Quantitative Identification by Atmospheric-Pressure Ionization Mass-Spectrometry. J. Chromatogr. 122:1976;397-413.
23. Busman M., Sunner J., Vogel C.R. Space-Charge-Dominated Mass-Spectrometry Ion Sources - Modeling and Sensitivity. J. Am. Soc. Mass Spectrom. 2:1991;1-10.
24. Good A., Durden D.A., Kebarle P. Mechanism and Rate Constants of Ion-Molecule Rfactions Leading to Formation of H+(H2o)N in Moist Oxygen and Air. J. Chem. Phys. 52:1970;222.
25. Chapman B. Glow Discharge Processes. 1980;32-55 Wiley, New York.
26. Oster T., Kuhn A., Illenberger E. Gas-Phase Negative-Ion Chemistry. Int. J. Mass Spectrom. Ion Processes. 89:1989;1-72.
27. Marion J.B., Gray D.E. American Institute of Physics Handbook. 3rd ed:1972;184 McGraw-Hill, New York.
28. Warman J.M., Sauer M.C. Investigation of Electron Thermalization in Irradiated Gases Using Ccl4 as an Electron-Energy Probe. J. Chem. Phys. 62:1975;1971-1981.
29. 2O. J. Chem. Phys. 45:1966;4316.
30. Phelps A.V. Laboratory Studies of Electron Attachment and Detachment Processes of Aeronomic Interest. Canad. J. Chem. 47:1969;1783.
31. O'Hanlon J.F. A User's Guide to Vacuum Technology. 1980;37-43 John Wiley and Sons, New York.
32. McDaniel E.W. Collision Phenomena in Ionized Gases. 1964;498-506 Wiley, New York.
33. Mason E.A., McDaniel E.W. Transport Properties of Ions in Gases. 1988;245 Wiley-Interscience, New York.
34. Mitchell, J. B. A.; McGowan, J. W. In Physics of Ion-Ion and Electron-Ion Collisions; Brouilliard, F.; McGowan, J. W., Eds.; Plenum Press: New York, 1983, pp 296-297.
35. Smith, D.; Adams, N. G. In Physics of Ion-Ion and Electron-Ion Collisions; Brouilliard, F.; McGowan, J. W., Eds.; Plenum Press: New York, 1983, pp 501-529.
36. Klots C.E. Rate Constants for Unimolecular Decomposition at Threshold. Chem. Phys. Lett. 38:1976;61-64.
37. Harrison A.G. Chemical Ionization Mass Spectrometry. 1983;CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
38. Sunner J., Nicol G., Kebarle P. Factors Determining Relative Sensitivity of Analytes in Positive Mode Atmospheric-Pressure Ionization Mass-Spectrometry. Anal. Chem. 60:1988;1300-1307.
39. Grant, B. C.; Asano, K. G.; Glish, G. L.; McLuckey, S. A. Proceedings of the 36th Annual Conference on Mass Spectrometry and Allied Topics, San Francisco, CA, June 1988; p 47.