Mass Spectrometry - Techniques and Applications

Anshul Pandey

Summary

"Mass Spectrometry: Techniques and Applications" is a comprehensive guide to understanding and mastering the principles, techniques, and applications of this powerful analytical method. We cover a wide range of topics, delving into the intricacies of ionization methods, mass analyzers, ion detection, and data analysis strategies crucial for accurate and reliable mass spectrometry results.
We explore the fundamentals of mass spectrometry, including ionization and fragmentation principles, isotopic patterns, and mass-to-charge ratio calculations. Various ionization techniques such as electrospray ionization (ESI), matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization (MALDI), and electron ionization (EI) are elucidated, providing insights into their mechanisms and applications.
Advanced topics like tandem mass spectrometry (MS/MS), high-resolution mass spectrometry (HRMS), and ion mobility spectrometry (IMS) are also covered, offering a comprehensive understanding of cutting-edge techniques and instrumentation. Practical aspects of mass spectrometry, including method development, calibration strategies, data interpretation, and troubleshooting, are detailed to help researchers, students, and professionals navigate experiments effectively.
Additionally, we showcase the diverse applications of mass spectrometry across fields such as pharmaceuticals, environmental analysis, metabolomics, proteomics, forensics, and materials science. Case studies, real-world examples, and emerging trends provide valuable insights into the role of mass spectrometry in advancing scientific discovery and addressing societal challenges.
With clear explanations, illustrative diagrams, and practical tips, "Mass Spectrometry: Techniques and Applications" serves as an indispensable resource for anyone seeking a comprehensive and up-to-date reference on this essential analytical technique.

Available since: 02/20/2025.

Print length: 347 pages.

Science & Technology

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