Continuous flow reaction monitoring using an on-line miniature mass spectrometer

Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry

Volumn 26, Issue 17, 2012, Pages 1999-2010

  Browne, Duncan L ^a   Wright, Steven ^b   Deadman, Benjamin J ^a   Dunnage, Samantha ^b   Baxendale, Ian R ^a   Turner, Richard M ^a   Ley, Steven V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b GMS House   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETERS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; REACTION INTERMEDIATES;

BENZYNE; CONTINUOUS-FLOW REACTIONS; FLOW CHEMISTRY; MINIATURE MASS SPECTROMETERS; REACTION CONDITIONS; REACTION MONITORING; REACTION PATHS; REACTIVE INTERMEDIATE; RESIDENCE TIME; SIX-PORTS;

ELECTROSPRAY IONIZATION;

EID: 84864772163     PISSN: 09514198     EISSN: 10970231     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/rcm.6312     Document Type: Article

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