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A desorption ionization process which brings ions from a liquid to the gas phase when the electric field strength exceeds the solvation energy of an ion in solution. Ion evaporation processes are found in the techniques of electrospray, [[pneumatically assisted electrospray]] and [[thermospray]].
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Revision as of 12:32, 31 March 2014

DRAFT DEFINITION
Ion evaporation
Emission of ions from solution into the gas phase due to a strong electric field.
Related Term(s): electrospray, thermospray
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This is an unofficial draft definition presented for information and comment.

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