Mass Spectrometry & Hyphenated Methods
A 14-module path through mass spectrometry & hyphenated methods, in study order from foundations to the frontier.
Modules
- The Mass Spectrometer: Components and Workflow
- The Mass Spectrum and the m/z Axis
- Ionization Methods: Hard vs Soft
- Electron Ionization and the Molecular Ion
- Electrospray Ionization (ESI)
- Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption/Ionization (MALDI)
- Mass Analyzers: Resolution and Mass Accuracy
- The Quadrupole Mass Analyzer
- Time-of-Flight Mass Analyzer
- Magnetic Sector and Ion Trap Analyzers
- Isotope Patterns and Elemental Clues
- Interpreting Fragmentation Patterns
- GC-MS: Coupling Gas Chromatography to MS
- LC-MS and Tandem MS Fundamentals