Gas-phase ion chemistry of GeH4/B2H6 mixtures

European Journal of Mass Spectrometry

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 377-384

  Operti, Lorenza ^a   Rabezzana, Roberto ^a   Turco, Francesca ^a   Vaglio, Gian Angelo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Diborane; Gas phase ion chemistry; Germane; Ion trap mass spectrometry; Semiconductors

Indexed keywords

EID: 41149168101     PISSN: 14690667     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1255/ejms.902     Document Type: Article

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