A preconcentrator coupled to a GC/FTMS: Advantages of self-chemical ionization, mass measurement accuracy, and high mass resolving power for GC applications

Journal of the American Society for Mass Spectrometry

Volumn 15, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 1191-1200

  Solouki, Touradj ^a   Szulejko, Jan E ^a   Bennett, Justin B ^a   Graham, LeRae B ^a  

^a University of Maine   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HYDROCARBONS; IONIZATION; ISOMERS; MASS SPECTROMETRY;

CRYOGENIC PRECONCENTRATOR (PC); SELF-CHEMICAL-IONIZATION (SCI);

VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

ACETONE; CAMPHOR; CARBON; HYDROCARBON; HYDROGEN; TERPENE; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

ACCURACY; ANALYTIC METHOD; ANALYTICAL EQUIPMENT; ARTICLE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; ION CYCLOTRON RESONANCE MASS SPECTROMETRY; ISOMER; MASS SPECTROMETER; MEASUREMENT; PINE;

CYCLOTRONS; FLAME IONIZATION; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; HYDROCARBONS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PINUS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SPECTROSCOPY, FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED; VOLATILIZATION; WOOD;

DRYOBALANOPS;

EID: 3242803709     PISSN: 10440305     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jasms.2004.03.003     Document Type: Article

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