SECONDARY-ELECTRON ANALYSIS OF POLYMERIC IONS GENERATED BY AN ELECTROSPRAY ION-SOURCE

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作者
XU, Y [1 ]
BAE, YK [1 ]
BEUHLER, RJ [1 ]
FRIEDMAN, L [1 ]
机构
[1] BROOKHAVEN NATL LAB,DEPT CHEM,UPTON,NY 11973
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10.1021/j100148a008
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O64 [物理化学(理论化学)、化学物理学];
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070304 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Electrospray mass spectra of biopolymeric ions can be used to determine ion masses using secondary electron pulse spectra. Secondary electron yields reflect electronic excitation deposited in a solid target, which is related to the electron density and velocity of projectile ions. Secondary electron pulse spectra provide a fingerprint which measures masses of ions of known velocity. Ions with masses from 411 (tetraheptylammonium ion) to 480 000 (apoferritin) amu give secondary electron yields that fall on a single curve of secondary electrons/amu plotted as a function of ion velocity. Secondary electron analysis revealed decomposition of larger polyethylene glycol ions (m > 10 000 amu).
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