Direct, trace level detection of explosives on ambient surfaces by desorption electrospray ionization mass spectrometry
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- 7 February 2005
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) in Chemical Communications
- No. 15,p. 1950-1952
- https://doi.org/10.1039/b418697d
Abstract
Desorption electrospray ionization (DESI) mass spectrometry is used to detect trace amounts of explosives present on a variety of ambient surfaces in 5-second analysis times without any sample preparation.Keywords
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