Multiple electrosprays generated from a single polycarbonate microstructured fibre

Journal of Mass Spectrometry

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 271-276

  Gibson, Graham T T ^a   Wright, Ramin D ^a   Oleschuk, Richard D ^a  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

electrospray current; microstructured fibre; multiple electrospray; nanoelectrospray; polycarbonate fibre

Indexed keywords

ALTERNATIVE MATERIALS; CUSTOM DESIGN; ELECTROSPRAYS; FLOW RATE CONDITIONS; HOLE DENSITIES; INHOMOGENEITIES; IONIZATION EFFICIENCY; MASS SPECTROMETRIC DETECTION; MICROSTRUCTURED FIBRE; MULTIPLE ELECTROSPRAY; NANO-ESI; NANOELECTROSPRAY; PARALLEL CHANNEL; PROOF OF PRINCIPLES; RADIAL PATTERNS; SIGNAL ENHANCEMENT; SPRAY CURRENT; SQUARE ROOTS; SURFACE WETTING;

ELECTRIC FIELDS; FLOW RATE; IONIZATION; POLYCARBONATES;

ELECTROSPRAY IONIZATION;

NANOFIBER; POLYCARBONATE; POLYMER;

ARTICLE; ELECTROSPRAY; FLOW RATE; MICROPHOTOGRAPHY; MICROTECHNOLOGY; MULTIPLE ELECTROSPRAY; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

NANOTECHNOLOGY; POLYCARBOXYLATE CEMENT; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, ELECTROSPRAY IONIZATION;

EID: 84859093201     PISSN: 10765174     EISSN: 10969888     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jms.2039     Document Type: Article

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