Buffer gas: Difference between revisions
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| Inert gas used for collisional reduction of the internal or translational energy of [[ion]]s, such as in [[ion trap]]s. | [[wikipedia:Inert gas|Inert gas]] used for collisional reduction of the internal or translational energy of [[ion]]s, such as in [[ion trap]]s. | ||
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| buffer gas Inert gas used for collisional reduction of the internal or translational energy of ions, such as in ion traps. | 
| Related Term(s): collision gas | 
| Reference(s): J. F. J. Todd. Mass Spectrom. Rev. 10, 3 (1991). (http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/mas.1280100103 ) | 
| From Definitions of Terms Relating to Mass Spectrometry (IUPAC Recommendations 2013); DOI: 10.1351/PAC-REC-06-04-06 © IUPAC 2013. | 
