Glish Group Instruments


Finnigan ITMS Finnigan MAT 900 Bruker Esquire TOF ITD CCIT
Lasers QQQ L.C.



Finnigan ITMS (Quadrupole Ion Trap)
Ionization techniques
    ESI
    nano-ESI
    MALDI (transmission and conventional)
    LSIMS
    EI
    CI
MSn capabilities
    CID (with or without heavy gas)
    Boundary Activated Dissociation (BAD)
    Stored-Waveform Inverse Fourier Transform (SWIFT)
    Infrared MultiPhoton Dissociation (IRMPD)








Finnigan MAT 900 (Magnetic-Electric Sector MS)
Ionization techniques
    EI
    CI
    FAB
    MALDI
Scans
    Parent Ion
    Product Ion
    Neutral Loss
Other Specifications
    Double Focusing Geometry
    Mass Accuracy = 2 ppm
    Resolution = 60000
    Position And Time-Resolved Ion Counter (PATRIC)







 




Bruker Esquire Ion Trap
Modified Analytica On-Axis Electrospray Source
    Custom nESI enclosure for use with pulled needles
    Custom AP-MALDI probe compatible with ESI source
    Single Skimmer with Hexapole Ion Guide
Mass Range: 50-6000 amu
Resolution: 0.2-0.6 amu














Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometer
Direct insertion based MALDI source, using optical fiber for illumination
Linear or reflectron options
   1m flight tube
Multichannel plate detectors (18 or 40 mm)
LeCroy 7200 precision digital oscilloscope with 7242 plug-in for data acquisition


















Ion Trap Detector
Developing coupling with an aerosol sampling interface for Atmospheric Sampling Glow Discharger Ionization (ASGDI)



















Nitrogen and Nd:YAG lasers
Used for irradiating MALDI samples
    Laser light directed through ring electrode of Finnigan ITMS
    Laser light can be coupled into optical fiber for use with MALDI probes
CO2 laser
Used for performing Infrared Multiphoton Dissociation (IRMPD)
















Compensated Cylindrical Ion Trap
Newly Developed Mass Spectrometer
    Summary of operation: dynamic implementation of higher orderfields to enhance the analytical capabilites of the mass spectrometer.    
Ionization techniques
    EI
MSn capabilities
    CID (with or without heavy gas)
    Stored-Waveform Inverse Fourier Transform (SWIFT)














Triple Quad Mass Spectrometer






















Waters Liquid Chromatograph



























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