Term: dynamic field(s) mass spectrometer
https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.D01871

Definition:
A mass spectrometer in which the separation of a selected ion beam depends essentially on the use of fields, or a field, varying with time. These fields are generally electric.

Related Terms:
1) mass spectrometer (http://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.M03732).

Source: Orange Book, 2nd ed., p. 202 (https://media.iupac.org/publications/analytical_compendium/)

Citation: 'dynamic field(s) mass spectrometer' in IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 5th ed. International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry; 2025. Online version 5.0.0, 2025. https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.D01871

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