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Preparation enhancements and methods of use for MALDI mass spectrometry

US9305756B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 13, 2013
Grant dateApr 5, 2016
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Expiry dateMar 13, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01J49/164
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Provided herein are compositions and methods useful for preparing and analyzing a sample on a substrate by matrix assisted laser desorption ionization (MALDI) mass spectrometry (MS). In some embodiments, compositions provided herein comprise a substrate, matrix and nanoparticles, and sometimes comprise one or more additives and sometimes an analyte. Compositions provided herein sometimes comprise nanoparticles that include or are made up of silicon dioxide.

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