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Review: Derivatization in mass spectrometry1. Silylation

John M. Halket
Drug Control Centre, King's College London, Franklin-Wilkins Building, Stamford Street, London SE1 9NN, UK. E-mail:
Vladimir G. Zaikin
Topchiev Institute of Petrochemical Synthesis, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia. E-mail:

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Mass-selected resonance-enhanced multiphoton ionisation spectra of laser-desorbed molecules for environmental analysis: 16 representative polycyclic aromatic compounds

Jörg E. Rink and Ulrich Boesl
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Atmospheric pressure matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionisation ion trap mass spectrometry of synthetic polymers: a comparison with vacuum matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionisation time-of-flight mass spectrometry

Colin S. Creaser^* and James C. Reynolds
School of Science, Nottingham Trent University, Clifton Lane, Nottingham, NG11 8NS, UK
William F. Nichols
Eastman Kodak Company, 1999 Lake Avenue, Rochester, NY 14650, USA
Andrew J. Hoteling
Eastman Kodak Company, 1999 Lake Avenue, Rochester, NY 14650, USA and Department of Chemistry, Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Kevin G. Owens
Department of Chemistry, Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA

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Structural characterisation by both positive- and negative-ion electrospray mass spectrometry of partially methyl-esterified oligogalacturonides purified by semi-preparative high-performance anion-exchange chromatography

Bernard Quéméner, Cédric Désiré and Marc Lahaye
Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique, Unité de Recherche sur les Polysaccharides, leurs organisations et leurs Interatctions (URPOI), rue de la Géraudiêre, BP 71627, 44316 Nantes, France
Laurent Debrawer
Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique, Laboratoire des xênobiotiques, chemin de Tournefeuille, St-Martin-du-Touch, BP 3, 31931 Toulouse, France
Luc Negroni
Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique, Plate-forme de protéomique, IFR87, Ferme du Moulon, 91190 Gif-sur-Yvette, France

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Matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry of dextran and dextrin derivatives

Sajid Bashir, Peter Critchley^*and Peter J. Derrick
Institute for Mass Spectrometry and Department of Chemistry, University of Warwick, Coventry CV4 7AL, UK
Paul J. Gates and James Staunton
Department of Chemistry, University of Cambridge, Cambridge CB2 1EW, UK

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