mass spectrometer
71spectrometer — An instrument for determining the wavelength or energy of light or other electromagnetic emission. [spectro + G. metron, measure] * * * spec·trom·e·ter spek träm ət ər n 1) an instrument used for measuring wavelengths of light spectra …
72Gas chromatography-mass spectrometry — (GC MS) is a method that combines the features of gas liquid chromatography and mass spectrometry to identify different substances within a test sample. Applications of GC MS include drug detection, fire investigation, environmental analysis,… …
73History of mass spectrometry — The history of mass spectrometry dates back more than one hundred years and has its roots in physical and chemical studies regarding the nature of matter. The study of gas discharges in the mid 19th century led to the discovery of anode and… …
74Tandem mass spectrometry — Tandem mass spectrometry, also known as MS/MS, involves multiple steps of mass spectrometry selection, with some form of fragmentation occurring in between the stages. [IUPAC gold book definition of tandem mass spectrometer… …
75Time-of-flight mass spectrometry — (TOFMS) is a method of mass spectrometry in which ions are accelerated by an electric field of known strength. [Stephens, W. E., [http://link.aps.org/abstract/PR/v69/p674/s2 A Pulsed Mass Spectrometer with Time Dispersion] Phys. Rev. , 1946, 69 …
76Isotope-ratio mass spectrometry — Isotope ratio mass spectrometer with gas bench in foreground Acronym IRMS Classification mass spectrometry Other techniques …
77Protein mass spectrometry — A mass spectrometer used for high throughput protein analysis. Protein mass spectrometry refers to the application of mass spectrometry to the study of proteins. Mass spectrometry is an important emerging method for the characterization of… …
78Inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry — ICP MS Instrument Acronym ICP MS Classification Mass spectrometry Analytes atomic and polyatomic species in plasma, with exceptions; usually inte …
79Secondary ion mass spectrometry — Infobox chemical analysis name = Secondary ion mass spectrometry caption =CAMECA IMS3f Magnetic SIMS Instrument acronym = SIMS classification =Mass spectrometry analytes = Solid surfaces, thin films related = Fast atom bombardment… …
80Accelerator mass spectrometry — Infobox chemical analysis name = Accelerator mass spectrometry caption =Accelerator mass spectrometer at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory acronym = AMS classification =Mass spectrometry analytes = Organic molecules Biomolecules… …
