Investigation of electrospray ionization and electrostatic focusing devices using a three-dimensional electrospray current density profiler

Journal of the American Society for Mass Spectrometry

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 312-323

  Thompson, J Will ^a   Eschelbach, John W ^a   Wilburn, Richard T ^a   Jorgenson, James W ^a,b  

^a University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; CURRENT DENSITY; DATA REDUCTION; IONIZATION; MASS SPECTROMETERS;

ELECTROSPRAY; ION TRANSMISSION; NANOELECTROSPRAY; SINGLE-QUADRUPOLE MASS SPECTROMETERS;

ELECTROSTATICS;

ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; DEVICE; ELECTRIC CURRENT; ELECTRICITY; ELECTROSPRAY MASS SPECTROMETRY; ION TRANSPORT; MASS SPECTROMETER; PLUME; VACUUM;

EID: 14744282458     PISSN: 10440305     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jasms.2004.11.012     Document Type: Article

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