Linear quadrupoles in mass spectrometry

Mass Spectrometry Reviews

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 937-960

  Douglas, D J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Axial fields; Distorted fields; Ion guide; Linear; Mass filter; Mass scans; Multipoles; Quadrupole; Quadrupole excitation; Resolution; Stability

Indexed keywords

AXIAL FIELDS; DISTORTED FIELDS; ION GUIDE; LINEAR; MASS FILTER; MASS SCANS; MULTIPOLES; QUADRUPOLE; QUADRUPOLE EXCITATION; RESOLUTION;

MASS SPECTROMETERS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; STABILITY;

IONS;

EID: 70350492887     PISSN: 02777037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mas.20249     Document Type: Article

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