The early 2000s brought a new age in the field of mass spectrometry (MS) with the
introduction of ambient ionization MS techniques. As defined by one of its early visionaries …

Abstract Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics published the first Plasma Roadmap in 2012
consisting of the individual perspectives of 16 leading experts in the various sub-fields of low …

A recent development in ion source research are the so-called low temperature plasmas
based on dielectric barrier discharges. As the name comprises, a feature of these ion …

Integral to advances in mass spectrometry (MS) are developments in ionization technology,
which is constantly evolving because of advances in fundamental understanding …

In this article, some recent trends and developments in ambient desorption/ionization mass
spectrometry (ADI-MS) are reviewed, with a special focus on quantitative analyses with …

Ambient mass spectrometry (AMS) has grown as a group of advanced analytical techniques
that allow for the direct sampling and ionization of the analytes in different statuses from their …

Cold plasma-based ionization techniques allow for soft ionization of a wide variety of
chemical compounds. In this chemical ionization mechanism, the atmosphere plays a crucial …

Thread spray ambient ionization uses single threads as a medium for sampling and
ionization. This approach was demonstrated through the detection of various capsaicinoids …

In this work, the flowing atmospheric-pressure afterglow (FAPA) ambient
desorption/ionization source has been coupled with stand-alone Drift Tube Ion Mobility …

An atmospheric-pressure solution-cathode glow discharge (SCGD) has been evaluated as
an ion source for atomic, molecular, and ambient desorption/ionization mass spectrometry …