Dissociative electron capture
From Mass Spec Terms
| IUPAC RECOMMENDATIONS 2013 |
| Dissociative electron capture |
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| Ionization mechanism in which capture of a low-energy electron by a molecule leads directly to a dissociative state of the nascent anion, an example of dissociative ionization. |
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| Reference(s):
L. Song, A. D. Wellman, H. Yao, J. E. Bartmess. J. Am. Soc. Mass Spectrom. 18, 1789 (2007). (http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jasms.2007.07.015 ) |
| From Definitions of Terms Relating to Mass Spectrometry (IUPAC Recommendations 2013); DOI: 10.1351/PAC-REC-06-04-06 © IUPAC 2013. |
