Particle production in reflection and transmission mode laser ablation: Implications for laserspray ionization

Journal of the American Society for Mass Spectrometry

Volumn 24, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 1108-1115

  Musapelo, Thabiso ^a   Murray, Kermit K ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ablation; Ambient ionization; Ionization mechanism; Laser

Indexed keywords

2 ,5-DIHYDROXYBENZOIC ACIDS; AERODYNAMIC PARTICLE SIZER; AMBIENT IONIZATIONS; CYANO-4-HYDROXYCINNAMIC ACIDS; IONIZATION MECHANISMS; PARTICLE MASS DISTRIBUTION; REFLECTION AND TRANSMISSION; SCANNING MOBILITY PARTICLE SIZER;

ABLATION; GEOMETRY; KETONES; LASERS; MELTING; NANOPARTICLES; SHAPE MEMORY EFFECT;

IONIZATION;

2 NITROPHLOROGLUCINOL; 2,5 DIHYDROXY ACETOPHENONE; ACETOPHENONE DERIVATIVE; ALPHA CYANO 4 HYDROXYCINNAMIC ACID; GENTISIC ACID; ION; NANOPARTICLE; PHLOROGLUCINOL DERIVATIVE; SINAPIC ACID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AERODYNAMIC PARTICLE SIZER; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; CHEMICAL REACTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GEOMETRY; IONIZATION; IRRADIATION; LASERSPRAY IONIZATION; MASS SPECTROMETER; MEASUREMENT; NITROGEN LASER; PARTICLE SIZE; SCANNING MOBILITY PARTICLE SIZER;

EID: 84879079546     PISSN: 10440305     EISSN: 18791123     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13361-013-0631-z     Document Type: Article

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