Ambient ionization techniques

Acronym	Technique	Material Removal	Ionization	Reference
ASAP	Atmospheric pressure solids analysis probe	Heat	Chemical ionization	http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/ac051470k
DART	Direct analysis in real time	Heat	Metastable chemical ionization	http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/ac050162j
DAPCI	Desorption atmospheric pressure chemical ionization	Heat	Chemical ionization	http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/B418697D
DBDI	Dielectric barrier discharge ionization	Heat	Metastable chemical ionization	http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jasms.2007.07.027
DCBI	Desorption corona beam ionization	Heat	Metastable chemical ionization	http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/B922616H
DCI	Desorption chemical ionization	Heat	Chemical ionization
DESI	Desorption Electrospray Ionization	Liquid extraction	Electrospray
DICE	Desorption ionization by charge exchange	Liquid extraction
EASI	Easy ambient sonic-spray ionization	Liquid extraction	Charge separation	http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/ac701960q
ELDI	Electrospray laser desorption ionization	Laser	Electrospray	http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/rcm.3011
IR-LAMICI	Infrared laser ablation metastable-induced chemical ionization	Laser	Chemical ionization	http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/ac902905v
LADESI	Laser assisted desorption electrospray ionization	Laser	Electrospray	http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/b715146b
LAESI	Laser ablation electrospray ionization	Laser	Electrospray	http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/ac071181r
LA-FAPA	Laser ablation flowing atmospheric pressure afterglow	Laser	Plasma	http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/ac801594u
LA-ICP	Laser ablation inductively coupled plasma	Laser	Plasma
LDESI	Laser desorption electrospray ionization	Laser	Electrospray	http://dx.doi.org/
LIAD-ESI	Laser-induced acoustic desorption-electrospray ionization	Laser	Electrospray	http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/ac800896y
LMJ-SSP	Liquid microjunction-surface sampling probe	Liquid microjunction	Electrospray	http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/ac901098d
LTP	Low temperature plasma	Heat	Metastable chemical ionization	http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/ac801641a
MALDESI	Matrix-assisted laser desorption electrospray ionization	Laser	Electrospray	http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jasms.2006.08.003
nano-DESI	Nanospray desorption electrospray ionization	Liquid microjunction	Electrospray	http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/C0AN00312C
ND-EESI	Neutral desorption extractive electrospray ionization	Gas	Electrospray	http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jms.1282
PESI	Probe electrospray ionization	Solid extraction	Electrospray	http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/rcm.3201
PS	Paper spray	Solid extraction	Electrospray	http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/ac902854g
RADIO	Radiofrequency acoustic desorption and ionization	Acoustic	Electrospray	http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jasms.2008.11.024
REIMS	Rapid evaporative ionization mass spectrometry	Heat	Charge separation	http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/anie.200902546
SACI	Surface activated chemical ionization	Heat	Chemical ionization	http://dx.doi.org/10.2174/138620709787315427
TM-DESI	Transmission mode desorption electrospray ionization	Liquid extraction	Electrospray

References

• http://dx.doi.org/10.1146/annurev-physchem-040412-110026