With the rapid advancement in nanotechnology, release of nanoscale materials into the
environment is inevitable. Such contamination may negatively influence the functioning of …

There is an increasing appreciation that every cell, even of the same type, is different. This
complexity, when additionally combined with the variety of different cell types in tissue, is …

Imaging mass spectrometry combines the power of mass spectrometry to identify complex
molecules based on mass with sample imaging. Recent advances in secondary ion mass …

The newly developed rapid evaporative ionization mass spectrometry (REIMS) provides the
possibility of in vivo, in situ mass spectrometric tissue analysis. The experimental setup for …

This article covers the application of proteomic tools ('venomics','antivenomics' and 'venom
phenotyping') to study the composition and natural history of snake venoms, and the cross …

Recent advances in instrumentation and sample preparation have facilitated the mass
spectrometric (MS) imaging of a large variety of biological molecules from small metabolites …

Within less than a decade matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization time-of-flight mass
spectrometry (MALDI-TOF MS) has become a gold standard for microbial identification in …

Black carbon is a byproduct of incomplete combustion of hydrocarbons and it has attracted
widespread attention in various fields such as atmospheric chemistry, climate change, and …

Imaging mass spectrometry (MS) is a powerful technique for mapping the spatial
distributions of a wide range of chemical compounds simultaneously from a tissue section …

Small molecules are defined as low molecular weight organic compounds (typically<
1000Da), which could be either natural or artificial. Because established imaging methods …