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September 15, 2008 Cover
Volume 86, Issue 37
COVER: At Vanderbilt, Jeffrey R. Enders optimizes a nanoelectrospray-ion mobility-mass spectrometer for structure-based mass spectrometry.
Volume 86, Issue 37
MASS SPECTROMETRY
Adding ion mobility to mass spectrometry brings new levels of separation and information to analyses
COVER: At Vanderbilt, Jeffrey R. Enders optimizes a nanoelectrospray-ion mobility-mass spectrometer for structure-based mass spectrometry.
Credit: John Russell/VanderbiltUniversity
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Volume 86, Issue 37
September 15, 2008 Issue, Vol. 86 | Iss. 37
Adding ion mobility to mass spectrometry brings new levels of separation and information to analyses
(pp. 11-18)
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Adding ion mobility to mass spectrometry brings new levels of separation and information to analyses
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