Quadrupole ion traps and trap arrays: Geometry, material, scale, performance

European Journal of Mass Spectrometry

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 13-18

  Ouyang, Z ^a   Gao, L ^a   Fico, M ^a   Chappell, W J ^a   Noll, R J ^a   Cooks, R G ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Fieldable mass spectrometer; Ion motion; Miniature instrument; Multiplexed mass spectrometer; Portable instrument; Simulations; Trace analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 34250772438     PISSN: 14690667     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1255/ejms.832     Document Type: Article

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