Pyrolysis mass spectrometry
From Mass Spec Terms
| IUPAC RECOMMENDATIONS 2013 | 
| Pyrolysis mass spectrometry (PyMS) | 
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| Mass spectrometry technique in which the sample is heated to the point of decomposition and the gas-phase decomposition products are characterized by mass spectrometry. | 
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| Reference(s): I. L?derwald. Pure Appl. Chem. 54, 255 (1982). (http://dx.doi.org/10.1351/pac198254020255 ) | 
| From Definitions of Terms Relating to Mass Spectrometry (IUPAC Recommendations 2013); DOI: 10.1351/PAC-REC-06-04-06 © IUPAC 2013. | 
