Total ion current

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ORANGE BOOK DEFINITION

IUPAC. Analytical Division. Compendium of Analytical Nomenclature (the Orange Book). Definitive Rules, 1979 (see also Orange Book 2023)

Total ion current

(1) After mass analysis, the sum of all the separate ion currents carried by the different ions contributing to the spectrum.

(2) Before mass analysis, the sum of all the separate ion currents for ions of the same sign before mass analysis.

IUPAC 1997 Orange Book Chapter 12
Index of Orange Book Terms