Investigation into factors affecting precision in ion trap mass spectrometry using different scan directions and axial modulation potential amplitudes

Journal of Mass Spectrometry

Volumn 39, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 1295-1304

  Dobson, G ^a   Murrell, J ^b   Despeyroux, D ^b   Wind, F ^c   Tabet, J C ^a  

^a SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^b DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^c CENTRE D ETUDES DU BOUCHET   (France)

Author keywords

Axial modulation; Ion dissociation; Ion trap; Mass shift; Reverse scan

Indexed keywords

DISSOCIATION; ELECTRIC SPACE CHARGE; IONIZATION; ISOTOPES;

ELECTROSPRAY IONIZATION MASS SPECTRA; ION TRAPS; MODULATION VOLTAGE; NONLINEAR RESONANCE;

MASS SPECTROMETRY;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; AXIAL MODULATION POTENTIAL AMPLITUDE; DISSOCIATION; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTRICITY; ION DISSOCIATION; ION TRAP MASS SPECTROMETRY; MASS; MASS SHIFT; OPTICAL RESOLUTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE SCAN; TECHNIQUE;

CYTOCHROMES C; ENKEPHALIN, LEUCINE; PROTONS; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, ELECTROSPRAY IONIZATION; SUBSTANCE P;

EID: 9144228829     PISSN: 10765174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jms.686     Document Type: Article

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