Elemental Sulfur as a Versatile Low-Mass-Range Calibration Standard for Laser Desorption Ionization Mass Spectrometry

Journal of the American Society for Mass Spectrometry

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 112-116

  Kruegel, Andrew ^a   Attygalle, Athula B ^a  

^a Stevens Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALIBRATION STANDARD; ELEMENTAL SULFUR; LASER DESORPTION IONIZATION MASS SPECTROMETRY; LASER IONIZATION; LOW-MASS; MATRIX; RADICAL ANIONS; TIME-OF-FLIGHT MASS SPECTROMETERS; UV LASERS;

CALIBRATION; DESORPTION; MASS SPECTROMETERS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PARTICLE DETECTORS; SULFUR;

IONIZATION;

SULFUR; TOLUENE;

ARTICLE; CALIBRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; IONIZATION; LASER; PH; SURFACE ENHANCED LASER DESORPTION IONIZATION TIME OF FLIGHT MASS SPECTROMETRY; SUSPENSION; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

EID: 73449110905     PISSN: 10440305     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jasms.2009.09.011     Document Type: Article

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