Sheath gas

From Mass Spec Terms
IUPAC RECOMMENDATIONS 2013
Sheath gas
Gas introduced through a tube that is coaxial with the electrospray emitter to pneumatically assist the formation of the sprayed droplets.
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Reference(s):

S. J. Gaskell. J. Mass Spectrom. 32, 677 (1997). (http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/(SICI)1096-9888(199707)32:7<677::AID-JMS536>3.0.CO;2-G )

From Definitions of Terms Relating to Mass Spectrometry (IUPAC Recommendations 2013); DOI: 10.1351/PAC-REC-06-04-06 © IUPAC 2013.

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