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  • 1Ion source — An ion source is an electro magnetic device that is used to create charged particles. These are used primarily within mass spectrometers or particle accelerators.Mass spectrometry In mass spectrometry, an ion source is a piece of equipment used… …

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  • 2Mass spectrometry — (MS) is an analytical technique that measures the mass to charge ratio of charged particles.[1] It is used for determining masses of particles, for determining the elemental composition of a sample or molecule, and for elucidating the chemical… …

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  • 3DART ion source — A capsule being analyzed is held in the sample chamber between the DART ion source (right) and the spectrometer inlet (cone on left). DART (Direct Analysis in Real Time) is an atmospheric pressure ion source that instantaneously ionizes gases,… …

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  • 4Triple quadrupole mass spectrometer — Waters Quattro II triple quadropole mass spectrometer (center). This photo was taken in the old mass spec facility in Whitmore Lab of Pennsylvania State University. A triple quadrupole mass spectrometer is a tandem mass spectrometer consisting of …

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  • 5Mass spectrometry software — is software used for data acquisition, analysis, or representation in mass spectrometry. Contents 1 MS/MS peptide identification 1.1 Database search algorithms 1.1.1 SEQUEST 1.1.2 …

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  • 6mass spectrometry — or mass spectroscopy Analytic technique by which chemical substances are identified by sorting gaseous ions by mass using electric and magnetic fields. A mass spectrometer uses electrical means to detect the sorted ions, while a mass spectrograph …

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  • 7Mass spectrum — Electron ionization mass spectrum of toluene [4]. Note parent peak corresponding to molecular mass M = 92 (C7H8+) and highest peak at M 1 = 91 (C7H7+, quasi stable tropylium cation). A mass spectrum is an inten …

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  • 8Ion mobility spectrometer — An ion mobility spectrometer (IMS) is a spectrometer capable of detecting and identifying very low concentrations of chemicals based upon the differential migration of gas phase ions through a homogeneous electric field. IMS devices come in a… …

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  • 9Mass-to-charge ratio — Charge to Mass ratio SI quantity dimension: M/(I⋅T) SI unit: kg/C other units: Th The mass to charge ratio ratio (m/Q) is a physical quantity that is widely used in the electrodynamics of c …

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  • 10Mass (mass spectrometry) — This article is about different concepts of mass used in mass spectrometry. For other uses, see mass. The mass recorded by a mass spectrometer can refer to different physical quantities depending on the characteristics of the instrument and the… …

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