Analysis of hazardous chemicals by “stand alone” drift tube ion mobility spectrometry: A review

S Armenta, FA Esteve-Turrillas, M Alcalà - Analytical Methods, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Ion mobility spectrometry (IMS) is a widely used technique based on gas phase ion
separation under an electric field by differences in ion mobilities. In the last decade, IMS …

[HTML][HTML] Interpol review of controlled substances 2016–2019

NS Jones, JH Comparin - Forensic science international: synergy, 2020 - Elsevier
This review paper covers the forensic-relevant literature in controlled substances from 2016
to 2019 as a part of the 19th Interpol International Forensic Science Managers Symposium …

Volatile-based prediction of sauvignon blanc quality gradings with static headspace–gas chromatography–ion mobility spectrometry (SHS–GC–IMS) and interpretable …

W Zhu, F Benkwitz, PA Kilmartin - Journal of Agricultural and Food …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The analytical scope of static headspace–gas chromatography–ion mobility spectrometry
(SHS–GC–IMS) was applied to wine aroma analysis for the first time. The method …

Flexible drift tube for high resolution ion mobility spectrometry (Flex-DT-IMS)

BL Smith, C Boisdon, IS Young… - Analytical …, 2020 - ACS Publications
This paper describes, in detail, the development of a novel, low-cost, and flexible drift tube
(DT) along with an associated ion mobility spectrometer system. The DT is constructed from …

Detection of nonvolatile inorganic oxidizer-based explosives from wipe collections by infrared thermal desorption—direct analysis in real time mass spectrometry

TP Forbes, E Sisco, M Staymates - Analytical chemistry, 2018 - ACS Publications
Infrared thermal desorption (IRTD) was coupled with direct analysis in real time mass
spectrometry (DART-MS) for the detection of both inorganic and organic explosives from …

The origin of isomerization of aniline revealed by high kinetic energy ion mobility spectrometry (HiKE-IMS)

CN Naylor, C Schaefer, AT Kirk… - Physical Chemistry …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Although aniline is a relatively simple small molecule, the origin of its two peaks observed in
ion mobility spectrometry (IMS) has remained under debate for at least 30 years. First …

Ion separation in air using a three-dimensional printed ion mobility spectrometer

A Hollerbach, Z Baird, RG Cooks - Analytical chemistry, 2017 - ACS Publications
The performance of a small, plastic drift tube ion mobility spectrometer (DT-IMS) is
described. The IMS was manufactured using three-dimensional (3D) printing techniques …

Method for evaluating ion mobility spectrometers for trace detection of fentanyl and fentanyl-related substances

JR Verkouteren, J Lawrence, RM Verkouteren… - Analytical …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Continuing efforts to combat the opioid crisis in the US require technologies that can detect
the presence of fentanyl and fentanyl-related substances for multiple applications, including …

[HTML][HTML] 3D-printing of a complete modular ion mobility spectrometer

C Drees, S Höving, W Vautz, J Franzke, S Brandt - Materials Today, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Three-dimensional printing (3D-printing) is an asset for rapid prototyping.
Therefore, this technology is applied in amateur, fundamental as well as in applied research …

High accuracy ion mobility spectrometry for instrument calibration

BC Hauck, WF Siems, CS Harden… - Analytical …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Ion mobility spectrometry (IMS) is widely used to characterize compounds of interest (COIs)
based on their reduced mobility (K 0) values. In an attempt to increase the accuracy and …