Laser ablation and ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometer with orthogonal sample introduction and axial field rf-only quadrupole cooling

Spectrochimica Acta - Part B Atomic Spectroscopy

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 220-224

  He, Jian ^a   Zhong, Wenwan ^a   Mahan, Cynthia ^a   Hang, Wei ^a  

^a LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Direct solids analysis; Elemental analysis; Laser ionization; Mass spectrometry

Indexed keywords

IONIZATION; MASS SPECTROMETRY; OPTICAL RESOLVING POWER; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

AXIAL FIELD; DIRECT SOLIDS ANALYSIS; ELEMENTAL ANALYSIS; LASER IONIZATION; QUADRUPOLE COOLING; TIME OF FLIGHT;

LASER ABLATION;

EID: 33645876798     PISSN: 05848547     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sab.2005.11.005     Document Type: Article

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