The expanding role of electrospray ionization mass spectrometry for probing reactive intermediates in solution

Molecules

Volumn 17, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 11507-11537

  Zhu, Weitao ^a   Yuan, Yu ^b   Zhou, Peng ^a   Zeng, Le ^a   Wang, Hua ^a   Tang, Ling ^a   Guo, Bin ^a   Chen, Bo ^a  

^a HUNAN NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CENTRAL SOUTH UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Ambient ionization; Chemical trapping; Electrospray; Intermediates; Mass spectrometry; Reactive metabolite; Solution

Indexed keywords

CHEMISTRY; ELECTROSPRAY MASS SPECTROMETRY; METHODOLOGY; REVIEW; SOLUTION AND SOLUBILITY;

SOLUTIONS; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, ELECTROSPRAY IONIZATION;

EID: 84868030905     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14203049     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/molecules171011507     Document Type: Review

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