Ambient ionization techniques
From Mass Spec Terms
| Acronym | Technique | Material Removal | Ionization | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DESI | Desorption Electrospray Ionization | Solvent extraction | Electrospray | |
| DART | Direct analysis in real time | Heat | Metastable chemical ionization | |
| DCI | Desorption chemical ionization | Heat | Chemical ionization | |
| MALDESI | Matrix-assisted laser desorption electrospray ionization | Laser | Electrospray | http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jasms.2006.08.003 |
| LAESI | Laser ablation electrospray ionization | Laser | Electrospray | IR laser |
| nano-DESI | Nanospray desorption electrospray ionization | Liquid microjunction | Electrospray | |
| PS-MS | Paper spray | Extraction | Electrospray | http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/ac902854g |
