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WhatsApp: +86 182217550733. Introduction of MS Although ionization and desorption/desolvation are usually separate processes, the term "ionization method" is commonly used to refer to both ionization and desorption (or desolvation) methods. The choice of ionization method depends on the nature of the sample and the type of information required from the analysis.
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WhatsApp: +86 18221755073Thermal Ionization Mass Spectrometry (TIMS) is used for very precise isotope ratio measurements. Purified samples are thermally ionized by passing a current through a thin metal filament (or filaments). Mass resolved ion beams are directed into multiple collectors and converted into voltage. Ratios of the different voltages yield precise ...
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WhatsApp: +86 18221755073DOI: 10.1016/S1872-2040(16)60993-3 RESEARCH PAPER Thermal Desorption Low Temperature Plasma Ionization Mass Spectrometry for Rapid and Sensitive Detection of Pesticides in Broomcorn WANG Shuang1,2, WANG Zhe3, HOU Ke-Yong1,*, LI Hai-Yang1,* 1 Key Laboratory of Separation Science for Analytical Chemistry, Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics ...
WhatsApp: +86 18221755073A thermal ionization mass spectrometer (TIMS) consists of (1) an ion source (here a solid source), (2) a magnet (analyzer) that splits the ions depending on their mass to charge ratio (momentum filter), and (3) one or multiple collectors that measure the magnitude of the ion beams such that isotopic ratios of a given element can be computed (Nier-type spectrometer, Nier 1940).
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