Imaging mass spectrometry combines the chemical specificity and parallel detection of mass
spectrometry with microscopic imaging capabilities. The ability to simultaneously obtain …

A mass spectrometer is described as the smallest weighing scale ever used in the world. 1
Mass spectrometry (MS) is a unique technique that has an interdisciplinary nature, which …

Mass spectrometric imaging allows the investigation of the spatial distribution of molecules
at complex surfaces. The combination of molecular speciation with local analysis renders a …

The application of mass spectrometry imaging (MS imaging) is rapidly growing with a constantly
increasing number of different instrumental systems and software tools. The data format …

Surface metallization by plasma coating enhances desorption/ionization of membrane
components such as lipids and sterols in imaging time-of-flight secondary ion mass spectrometry (…

For the first time macromolecular ion microscope images have been recorded using matrix-assisted
laser desorption/ionization mass spectrometry (MALDI-MS). Single-shot, mass-…

MALDI imaging mass spectrometry (MALDI-IMS) has become a powerful tool for the detection
and localization of drugs, proteins, and lipids on-tissue. Nevertheless, this approach can …

Imaging MS is a powerful technique that combines the chemical and spatial analysis of
surfaces. It allows spatial localization of multiple different compounds that are recorded in …

Mass spectrometry is being used in many clinical research areas ranging from toxicology to
personalized medicine. Of all the mass spectrometry techniques, mass spectrometry imaging …

The imaging capabilities of time-of-flight secondary ion mass spectrometry (ToF−SIMS) and
MALDI-MS sample preparation methods were combined. We used this method, named …