Miniature mass spectrometers

Annual Review of Analytical Chemistry

Volumn 2, Issue , 2009, Pages 187-214

  Ouyang, Zheng ^a,c   Cooks, R Graham ^b,c  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Department of Chemistry ^*

^c PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ambient ionization; In situ analysis; Instrumentation; Ion traps

Indexed keywords

EID: 70349761663     PISSN: 19361327     EISSN: 19361335     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev-anchem-060908-155229     Document Type: Article

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