Special Issues
May 01, 2016
Articles
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A newly discovered method, matrix-assisted ionization (MAI), is described for generating gas-phase ions from volatile and nonvolatile compounds. The method is both simple and sensitive.
May 01, 2016
Articles
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High-resolution mass spectrometry (MS) is not readily compatible with chromatographic techniques using high-salt mobile phases. This study presents the development and use of 2D-LC–MS via an on-line desalting step for the analysis of monoclonal antibodies and antibody–drug conjugates.
May 01, 2016
Articles
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Measuring trypsin inhibitors in legumes is important to feed processors, who are concerned with providing high-quality products for animal feed. In this study, a rapid, accurate, and precise method for the quantification of trypsin inhibitor activity is evaluated.
May 01, 2016
Application Notes
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Reflectron lenses are used in time-of-flight (TOF) mass spectrometers to create an electrostatic field to alter ion flow, providing for a longer flight path and therefore greater resolution.
May 01, 2016
Articles
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The development of various analytical MS methods to investigate the chemical composition of liquids used in electronic cigarettes and characterize their quality is presented in this study.
May 01, 2016
Application Notes
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Disinfection by-products (DBP) are an ever-present nuisance in the efforts to purify drinking water, wastewater, and municipal waters from various sources.
May 01, 2016
Application Notes
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Detecting impurities in any chemical reaction is becoming increasingly important to detect those present at low levels (for example, 0.5%).
May 01, 2016
Articles
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A review of the central role LC–MS plays in characterizing mAbs and biosimilars, including highlights of top-down and middle-up approaches to measure the intact masses of mAbs and their subunits, the current state of peptide mapping techniques, and glycoprofiling methods.
May 01, 2016
Issue PDF
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Click the title above to open the May 2016 issue of Current Trends in Mass Spectrometry, Volume 14, Number 2, in an interactive PDF format.