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The IUPAC Compendium on Analytical Nomenclature.

Orange Book Chapter 12

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Orange Book Chapter 12

Recommendations for Nomenclature and Symbolism for Mass Spectroscopy

12.1 Introduction

12.2 Fundamentals and General Terms

12.3 Processes and Techniques

12.3.1 Ionization Nomenclature

12.3.2 Types of Ions

12.3.3 Scanning of Spectra

12.3.3.1 General

12.3.3.2 Tandem Mass Spectrometers

General

Magnetic Sector Instruments

12.4 Instrumentation

12.4.1 Ion Detection

12.4.2 Signal Recording

12.4.3 Data Systems

12.4.4 Vacuum Technology

General

Flow

Gauges

Leak

Pressure

Pumps

Seals

Traps (Vacuum)

Vacuum

Valves

12.5 Applications

12.5.1 Ion/Molecule Reactions

Collisions

Reactions

12.5.2 Isotope Mass Spectrometry

12.6 References