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== Collision Induced Dissociation vs. Collisionally Activated Dissociation ==
== Collision Induced Dissociation vs. Collisionally Activated Dissociation ==


[[Collision-Induced Dissociation]]
Should CAD be replaced in all cases by CID?


[[Collisionally Activated Dissociation]]
:[[Collision-Induced Dissociation]]
 
:[[Collisionally Activated Dissociation]]




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== Mass Resolution vs. Mass Resolving Power ==
== Mass Resolution vs. Mass Resolving Power ==


[[Mass Resolution]]
How should [[Resolution]] and [[Resolving Power]] be defined?


[[Resolving Power (Mass)]]
:[[Mass Resolution]]
 
:[[Resolving Power (Mass)]]




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== Mass-to-Charge Ratio ==
== Mass-to-Charge Ratio ==


[[Atomic Mass Unit]]
Should the [[Talk:Thomson|Thomson]] be used instead of [[m/z]]?


[[Mass/charge Ratio]]
Should be [[m/z]] be [[Talk:Mass/charge Ratio|replaced by m/q]]?


[[dalton]]
:[[Atomic Mass Unit]]


[[thomson]]
:[[Mass/charge Ratio]]
 
:[[dalton]]
 
:[[thomson]]




== Parent/Daughter vs. Precursor/Product ==
== Parent/Daughter vs. Precursor/Product ==


[[Parent Ion]]
Should [[Parent Ion]]/[[Daughter Ion]] be replaced with [[Precursor Ion]]/[[Product Ion]]? How about n<sup>th</sup> generation products?
 
:[[Parent Ion]]
 
:[[Daughter Ion]]
 
:[[Precursor Ion]]
 
:[[Product Ion]]
 
:[[Statistics on Parent-Daughter vs. Precursor-Product]]


[[Daughter Ion]]


[[Precursor Ion]]
== Slashes and Hyphens ==


[[Product Ion]]
How should [[Slashes and Hyphens]] be used in combined techniques?


[[Statistics on Parent-Daughter vs. Precursor-Product]]


[[Category:Comment]]
[[Category:Comment]]

Revision as of 14:43, 23 January 2005

Collision Induced Dissociation vs. Collisionally Activated Dissociation

Should CAD be replaced in all cases by CID?

Collision-Induced Dissociation
Collisionally Activated Dissociation


Mass Resolution vs. Mass Resolving Power

How should Resolution and Resolving Power be defined?

Mass Resolution
Resolving Power (Mass)


Mass-to-Charge Ratio

Should the Thomson be used instead of m/z?

Should be m/z be replaced by m/q?

Atomic Mass Unit
Mass/charge Ratio
dalton
thomson


Parent/Daughter vs. Precursor/Product

Should Parent Ion/Daughter Ion be replaced with Precursor Ion/Product Ion? How about nth generation products?

Parent Ion
Daughter Ion
Precursor Ion
Product Ion
Statistics on Parent-Daughter vs. Precursor-Product


Slashes and Hyphens

How should Slashes and Hyphens be used in combined techniques?