Modular ion mobility spectrometer for explosives detection using corona ionization

Analytical Chemistry

Volumn 83, Issue 15, 2011, Pages 5965-5971

  Roscioli, Kristyn M ^a   Davis, Eric ^a   Siems, William F ^a   Mariano, Adrian ^b   Su, Wansheng ^b   Guharay, Samar K ^b   Hill, Herbert H ^a  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MITRE CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2 ,4 ,6-TRINITROTOLUENE; COMMERCIAL INSTRUMENTS; CORONA DISCHARGE IONIZATION SOURCE; DESIGN ALTERNATIVES; DETECTION PERFORMANCE; ION MOBILITY SPECTROMETER; ION MOBILITY SPECTROMETRY; IONIZATION SOURCES; MODELING AND SIMULATION; MODULAR DESIGNS; RADIOACTIVE SOURCES; SIMULATED SPECTRA;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC CORONA; EXPLOSIVES; IONIZATION; RADIOACTIVE WASTE DISPOSAL; RADIOACTIVE WASTE TRANSPORTATION; RADIOACTIVITY; SPECTROMETRY; WASTE DISPOSAL;

EXPLOSIVES DETECTION;

EID: 79960980767     PISSN: 00032700     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ac200945k     Document Type: Article

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