Secondary ionization
From Mass Spectrometry Terms
| 2006 PAC SUBMISSION VERSION |
| Secondary ionization |
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Process in which ions are ejected from a sample surface as a result of bombardment by a primary beam of atoms or ions.
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| Wikipedia link: Secondary ionization |
| GOLD BOOK DEFINITION |
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http://goldbook.iupac.org/S05522.html The process in which ions are ejected from a sample surface (which may be a solid or substrate dissolved in a solvent matrix) as a result of bombardment by a primary beam of atoms or ions. Source: PAC, 1991, 63, 1541 (Recommendations for nomenclature and symbolism for mass spectroscopy (including an appendix of terms used in vacuum technology). (Recommendations 1991)) on page 1548 |
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