Quadrupole Mass Spectrometry and Its Applications

ISBN-13: 9781563964558 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 349 str.

Peter H. Dawson;Dawson

Opis

Quadrupoles are dynamic mass analyzers with very complex behaviour. This book proceeds from an explanation of the action of radio frequency quadrupole fields to the description of their use in mass analyzers, the monopole, the 3-D quadrupole ion trap and various time-of-flight spectrometers.

Spis treści

1. Introduction. 2. Principles of Operation. 3. Analytical Theory. 4. Numerical Calculations. 5. Fringing Fields and other Imperfections. 6. The Mass Filter: Design and Performance. 7. The Monopole: Design and Performance. 8. Quadrupole Ion Traps. 9. Time-of-Flight Spectrometers. 10. Applications in Atomic and Molecular Physics. 11. Applications to Upper Atmosphere Research. 12. Applications to Gas Chromatography. 13. Medical and Environmental Applications.