Advancements in ToF-SIMS imaging for life sciences

F Jia, X Zhao, Y Zhao - Frontiers in Chemistry, 2023 - frontiersin.org
In the last 2 decades, Time-of-Flight Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry (ToF-SIMS) has
gained significant prominence as a powerful imaging technique in the field of life sciences …

Biological tissue sample preparation for time-of-flight secondary ion mass spectrometry (ToF–SIMS) imaging

S Yoon, TG Lee - Nano Convergence, 2018 - Springer
Time-of-flight secondary ion mass spectrometry (ToF–SIMS) imaging is an analytical
technique rapidly expanding in use in biological studies. This technique is based on high …

SIMS imaging in neurobiology and cell biology

P Agüi-Gonzalez, S Jähne, NTN Phan - Journal of Analytical Atomic …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Secondary ion mass spectrometry (SIMS) has been increasingly recognized as a powerful
technique for visualizing molecular architectures in the fields of neurobiology and cell …

Lipid imaging with cluster time-of-flight secondary ion mass spectrometry

A Brunelle, O Laprévote - Analytical and bioanalytical chemistry, 2009 - Springer
This brief article provides an overview of the current state of the art in biological imaging
mass spectrometry using cluster time-of-flight secondary ion mass spectrometry (TOF …

Lipid imaging with time-of-flight secondary ion mass spectrometry (ToF-SIMS)

MK Passarelli, N Winograd - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Molecular and Cell …, 2011 - Elsevier
Fundamental advances in secondary ion mass spectrometry (SIMS) now allow for the
examination and characterization of lipids directly from biological materials. The successful …

Time-of-flight secondary ion mass spectrometry (ToF-SIMS): a new tool for the analysis of toxicological effects on single cell level

H Jungnickel, P Laux, A Luch - Toxics, 2016 - mdpi.com
Single cell imaging mass spectrometry opens up a complete new perspective for strategies
in toxicological risk assessment and drug discovery. In particular, time-of-flight secondary …

Visualization of metallodrugs in single cells by secondary ion mass spectrometry imaging

K Wu, F Jia, W Zheng, Q Luo, Y Zhao… - JBIC Journal of Biological …, 2017 - Springer
Secondary ion mass spectrometry, including nanoscale secondary ion mass spectrometry
(NanoSIMS) and time-of-flight secondary ion mass spectrometry (ToF–SIMS), has emerged …

ToF-SIMS of tissues:“Lessons learned” from mice and women

LJ Gamble, DJ Graham, B Bluestein, NP Whitehead… - …, 2015 - pubs.aip.org
The ability to image cells and tissues with chemical and molecular specificity could greatly
expand our understanding of biological processes. The subcellular resolution mass spectral …

Biomedical studies by TOF-SIMS imaging

C Bich, D Touboul, A Brunelle - Biointerphases, 2015 - pubs.aip.org
Imaging by secondary ion mass spectrometry coupled to time-of-flight mass analysis (TOF-
SIMS) is a method of which the applications have greatly increased since 10 years. Taking …

A new dynamic in mass spectral imaging of single biological cells

JS Fletcher, S Rabbani, A Henderson… - Analytical …, 2008 - ACS Publications
Time-of-flight secondary ion mass spectrometry (TOF-SIMS) has unique capabilities in the
area of high-resolution mass spectrometric imaging of biological samples. The technique …