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| |def=Means of determining ''[[m/z]]'' values of [[ion]]s from experimentally detected signals using a theoretical or empirical relational equation. | |||
| :Note: Most commonly this is accomplished using a computer-based data system and a calibration file obtained from a [[mass spectrum]] of a compound that produces ions of known ''m/z'' values. | |||
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| | | |ref=J. H. Beynon, S. Clough. J. Sci. Instrum. 35, 289 (1958). (http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/0950-7671/35/8/306 )  | ||
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Latest revision as of 21:19, 6 January 2014
| IUPAC RECOMMENDATIONS 2013 | 
| Mass calibration | 
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| Means of determining m/z values of ions from experimentally detected signals using a theoretical or empirical relational equation. 
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| Reference(s): J. H. Beynon, S. Clough. J. Sci. Instrum. 35, 289 (1958). (http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/0950-7671/35/8/306 ) | 
| From Definitions of Terms Relating to Mass Spectrometry (IUPAC Recommendations 2013); DOI: 10.1351/PAC-REC-06-04-06 © IUPAC 2013. | 
