Charge emissions from electrosprays in vacuum: Mixtures of formamide with methylammonium formate

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 113, Issue 6, 2013, Pages

  Garoz, David ^a,b   De La Mora, Juan Fernández ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b Yale University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHARGE EMISSION; CONDUCTIVE SOLUTIONS; ELECTRICAL PROPULSION; ELECTROSPRAYS; FORMAMIDES; IN-VACUUM; ION EMISSIONS; LIQUID FLOW RATES; NANODROPS; NEGATIVE POLARITY; TIME OF FLIGHT MASS SPECTROMETRY; VOLUMETRIC CONCENTRATIONS;

DROPS; ELECTRIC PROPULSION; MASS SPECTROMETRY; VACUUM;

AMIDES;

EID: 84874322297     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4790580     Document Type: Article

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