The applications of ion mobility spectrometry (IMS) have grown exponentially beyond its
uses for explosive, illicit drug and chemical warfare agent monitoring in recent years …

The general principles and technical implementations of traditional time-of-flight ion mobility
spectrometers and analyzers with field-dependent mobilities were reviewed in our last …

Human smuggling and associated cross-border crimes have evolved as a major challenge
for the European Union in recent years. Of particular concern is the increasing trend of …

Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) released by humans through their skin were
investigated in near real time using ion mobility spectrometry after gas chromatographic …

A natural gas (NG) odorization system requires continuous monitoring as well as an optimal
injection to satisfy the odorization guidelines, minimize over-odorization, and prevent …

Gas odorization of organosulfur is common used to detect a leakage of natural gas at city
gate station. An effective method for solving breathing problem caused by smell of …

Breath analysis is an attractive non-invasive method for diagnosis and therapeutic
monitoring. It uses endogenously produced compounds and metabolites of isotopically …

There is a growing demand for rapid analytical systems to detect the presence of humans
who are either entrapped as a result of a disaster or, in particular, hidden, as in the case of …

A new miniaturized ion mobility spectrometer (μIMS) has been constructed and evaluated.
The results obtained for a selected group of volatile organic compounds have been …

Groundwater can be contaminated when eg gasoline tanks leak. Due to sampling and lab
analysis, groundwater monitoring is time consuming and expensive. The technologies …