Improved mass accuracy in PTR-TOF-MS: Another step towards better compound identification in PTR-MS

International Journal of Mass Spectrometry

Volumn 290, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 60-63

  Cappellin, Luca ^a   Biasioli, Franco ^a   Fabris, Alessandra ^a   Schuhfried, Erna ^b   Soukoulis, Christos ^a   Märk, Tilmann D ^b   Gasperi, Flavia ^a  

^a RESEARCH AND INNOVATION CENTRE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

Author keywords

Mass accuracy; Proton transfer reaction mass spectrometry; Time of flight

Indexed keywords

EID: 74149093526     PISSN: 13873806     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijms.2009.11.007     Document Type: Article

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