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| |acronym=([[TLF]]) | |||
| |def=Energy focusing of [[ion]]s formed in the gas phase in a [[time-of-flight mass spectrometer]] that is accomplished by introducing a time delay between the formation of the ions and the application of the [[accelerating potential]] pulse. | |||
| |rel=[[delayed extraction]] | |||
| |ref=W. C. Wiley, I. H. McLaren. Rev. Sci. Instrum. 26, 1150 (1955). (http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.1715212 )  | |||
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Latest revision as of 15:14, 8 January 2014
| IUPAC RECOMMENDATIONS 2013 | 
| Time-lag focusing (TLF) | 
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| Energy focusing of ions formed in the gas phase in a time-of-flight mass spectrometer that is accomplished by introducing a time delay between the formation of the ions and the application of the accelerating potential pulse. | 
| Related Term(s): delayed extraction | 
| Reference(s): W. C. Wiley, I. H. McLaren. Rev. Sci. Instrum. 26, 1150 (1955). (http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.1715212 ) | 
| From Definitions of Terms Relating to Mass Spectrometry (IUPAC Recommendations 2013); DOI: 10.1351/PAC-REC-06-04-06 © IUPAC 2013. | 
