Mass spectrometry in polymer chemistry. (2012)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Christopher Barner-Kowollik ... [et al.].
• Other Names: Barner-Kowollik, Christopher
• Contents: Introduction; ; MASS ANALYSIS; Introduction; Measures of Performance; Instrumentation; Instrumentation in Tandem and Multiple-Stage Mass Spectrometry; Conclusions and Outlook; ; IONIZATION TECHNIQUES FOR POLMYER MASS SPECTROMETRY; Introduction; Small Molecule Ionization Era; Macromass Era of Ionization; Modern Era of Ionization Techniques; Conclusions; ; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY ANALYSIS OF POLYMER STRUCTURES AND ARCHITECTURES; Introduction; Activation Methods; Instrumentation; Structural Information from MS2 Studies; Summary and Outlook; ; MATRIX-ASSISTED INLET IONIZATION AND SOLVENT-FREE GAS-PHASE SEPARATION USING ION MOBILITY SPECTROMETRY FOR IMAGING AND ELECTRON TRANSFER DISSOCIATION MASS SPECTROMETRY OF POLYMERS; Overview; Introduction; New Sample Introduction Technologies; Fragmentation by ETD and CID; Surface Analyses by Imaging MS; Future Outlook; ; POLYMER MALDI SAMPLE PREPARATION; Introduction; Roles of the Matrix; Choice of Matrix; Choice of the Solvent; Basic Solvent-Based Sample Preparation Recipe; Deposition Methods; Solvent-Free Sample Preparation; The Vortex Method; Matrix-to-Analyte Ratio; Salt-to-Analyte Ratio; Chromatography as Sample Preparation; Problems in MALDI Sample Preparation; Predicting MALDI Sample Preparation; Conclusions; ; SURFACE ANALYSIS AND IMAGING TECHNIQUES; Imaging Mass Spectrometry; Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry; Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption Ionization (MALDI); Other Surface Mass Spectrometry Methods; Outlook; ; HYPHENATED TECHNIQUES; Introduction; Polymer Separation Techniques; Principles of Coupling: Transfer Devices; Examples; Conclusions; ; AUTOMATED DATA PROCESSING AND QUANTIFICATION IN POLMYER MASS SPECTROMETRY; Introduction; File and Data Formats; Optimization of Ionization Conditions; Automated Spectral Analysis and Data Reduction in MS; Copolymer Analysis; Data Interpretation in MS/MS; Quantitative MS and the Determination of MMDs by MS; Conclusions and Outlook; ; COMPREHENSIVE COPOLYMER CHARACTERIZATION; Introduction; Scope; Reviews; Soft Ionization Techniques; Separation Prior MS; Tandem MS (MS/MS); Quantitative MS; Copolymers for Biological or (Bio)medical Application; Software Development; Summary and Outlook; ; ELUCIDATION OF REACTION MECHANISMS: CONVENTIONAL RADICAL POLYMERIZATION; Introduction; Basic Principles and General Considerations; Initiation; Propagation; Termination; Chain Transfer; Emulsion Polymerization; Conclusion; ; ELUCIDATION OF REACTION MECHANISMS AND POLYMER STRUCTURE: LIVING/CONTROLLED RADICAL POLYMERIZATION; Protocols Based on a Persistent Radical Effect (NMP, ATRP, and Related); Protocols Based on Degenerative Chain Transfer (RAFT, MADIX); Protocols Based on CCT; Novel Protocols and Minor Protocols; Conclusions; ; ELUCIDATON OF REACTION MECHANISMS: OTHER POLYMERIZATION MECHANISMS; Introduction; Ring-Opening Polymerization Mechanisms of Cyclic Ethers; Ring-Opening Polymerization Mechanisms of Cyclic Ethers and Carbonates; Ring-Opening Metathesis Polymerization; Mechanisms of Step-Growth Polymerization; Concluding Remarks; ; POLYMER DEGRADATION; Introduction; Thermal and Thermo-Oxidative Degradation; Photolysis and Photooxidation; Biodegradation; Other Degradation Processes; Conclusions; ; OUTLOOK
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Wiley-VCH
• Publication Date: 2012
• Extent: 1 online resource (500 pages)
• Subjects: 547.7046; Polymers; Polymers -- Spectra; Mass spectrometry
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783527641833
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