Comparing laser desorption/Laser ionization mass spectra of asphaltenes and model compounds

Energy and Fuels

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 3589-3594

  Sabbah, Hassan ^a   Morrow, Amy L ^a   Pomerantz, Andrew E ^b   Mullins, Oliver C ^b   Tan, Xiaoli ^c   Gray, Murray R ^c   Azyat, Khalid ^c   Tykwinski, Rik R ^c   Zare, Richard N ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SCHLUMBERGER DOLL RESEARCH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPHALTENE FRACTIONS; FRAGMENT IONS; FRAGMENTATION BEHAVIOR; IONIZATION MASS SPECTROMETRY; LASER-PULSE ENERGY; MASS DISTRIBUTION; MASS SPECTRA; MODEL COMPOUND; MOLECULAR ARCHITECTURE; SOFT IONIZATION;

IONIZATION; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PARTICLE DETECTORS; PULSED LASER APPLICATIONS;

ASPHALTENES;

EID: 77953780407     PISSN: 08870624     EISSN: 15205029     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ef100402g     Document Type: Conference Paper

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