Sonic spray ionization
From Mass Spec Terms
| IUPAC RECOMMENDATIONS 2013 |
| Sonic spray ionization (SSI) |
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| Process in which both anions and cations are produced at atmospheric pressure from an ionic solution due to a statistically unbalanced charge distribution in the minute droplets formed by the action of a sonic atomizer. |
| Related Term(s): spray ionization |
| Reference(s):
A. Hirabayashi, M. Sakairi, H. Koizumi. Anal. Chem. 66, 4557 (1994). (http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/ac00096a025 ) |
| From Definitions of Terms Relating to Mass Spectrometry (IUPAC Recommendations 2013); DOI: 10.1351/PAC-REC-06-04-06 © IUPAC 2013. |
