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This term is used to describe the formation of ionized species in the gas phase from analytes that are present in a solid or solvent matrix which is irradiated with a laser beam of which wavelength is absorbed by the matrix. See also [[LDI|laser desorption/ionization]].
The formation of gas-phase ions from molecules that are present in a solid or solvent matrix that is irradiated with a pulsed laser. See also [[LDI|laser desorption/ionization]].
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Revision as of 01:35, 26 December 2005

DRAFT DEFINITION
Matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization

The formation of gas-phase ions from molecules that are present in a solid or solvent matrix that is irradiated with a pulsed laser. See also laser desorption/ionization.

Considered between 2004 and 2006 but not included in the 2006 PAC submission
This is an unofficial draft definition presented for information and comment.

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