内容简介
Thelatesteditionofahighlysuccessfultextbook,MassSpectrometry,ThirdEditionprovidesstudentswithacompleteoverviewoftheprinciples,theoriesandkeyapplicationsofmodernmassspectrometry.Allinstrumentalaspectsofmassspectrometryareclearlyandconciselydescribed:sources,analysersanddetectors.Tandemmassspectrometryisintroducedearlyonandthendevelopedinmoredetailinalaterchapter.Emphasisisplacedthroughoutthetextonoptimalutilisationconditions.Variousfragmentationpatternsaredescribedtogetherwithanalyticalinformationthatderivesfromthemassspectra.Thisneweditionhasbeenthoroughlyrevisedandupdatedandhasbeenredesignedtogivethebookamorecontemporarylook.Aswithpreviouseditionsitcontainsnumerousexamples,referencesandaseriesofexercisesofincreasingdifficultytoencouragestudentunderstanding.Updatesinclude:IncreasedcoverageofMALDIandESI,moredetaileddescriptionoftimeofflightspectrometers,newmaterialonisotoperatiomassspectrometry,andanexpandedrangeofapplications.MassSpectrometry,ThirdEditionisaninvaluableresourceforallundergraduateandpostgraduatestudentsusingthistechniqueindepartmentsofchemistry,biochemistry,medicine,pharmacology,agriculture,materialscienceandfoodscience.Itisalsoofinterestforresearcherslookingforanoverviewofthelatesttechniquesanddevelopments.