The Omnitrap platform: a versatile segmented linear ion trap for multidimensional multiple-stage tandem mass spectrometry

D Papanastasiou, D Kounadis, A Lekkas… - Journal of the …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Multidimensional multiple-stage tandem processing of ions is demonstrated successfully in
a novel segmented linear ion trap. The enhanced performance is enabled by incorporating …

[HTML][HTML] The physics and applications of strongly coupled Coulomb systems (plasmas) levitated in electrodynamic traps

BM Mihalcea, VS Filinov, RA Syrovatka, LM Vasilyak - Physics reports, 2023 - Elsevier
Charged microparticles confined in electrodynamic traps evolve into strongly coupled
Coulomb systems (SCCS) which are the subject of current investigation. Recent results with …

Mapping the pseudopotential well for all values of the Mathieu parameter q in digital and sinusoidal ion traps

PTA Reilly, GF Brabeck - International Journal of Mass Spectrometry, 2015 - Elsevier
Previously our group developed spreadsheet based programs for facile production of
stability diagrams because any change in the duty cycle of the rectangular waveforms …

Computational analysis of quadrupole mass filters employing nontraditional waveforms

GF Brabeck, PTA Reilly - Journal of The American Society for …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Quadrupole mass filters using non-sinusoidal driving potentials present exciting
opportunities for new functionality. Predicting figures of merit like resolving power and …

Single analyzer neutral loss scans in a linear quadrupole ion trap using orthogonal double resonance excitation

DT Snyder, RG Cooks - Analytical chemistry, 2017 - ACS Publications
In this follow-up paper to our previous work on single analyzer precursor ion scans in a
linear quadrupole ion trap (Snyder, DT; Cooks, RG Single analyzer precursor ion scans in a …

The stability diagram of the digital ion trap

S Bandelow, G Marx, L Schweikhard - International Journal of Mass …, 2013 - Elsevier
The Paul trap with a rectangular driving field, known as digital ion trap (DIT) has been
investigated by mapping the stability diagram, ie, measuring the relative storage efficiency …

Characterization of quadrupole mass filters operated with frequency-asymmetric and amplitude-asymmetric waveforms

GF Brabeck, H Koizumi, E Koizumi… - International Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Since their introduction, digital quadrupole mass spectrometers have described by analogy
to traditional sinusoidal devices. However, digital quadrupoles exhibit unique behaviors and …

Simulation of sympathetic cooling efficiency in a linear Paul trap driven by alternative waveforms

O Sund, AW Schell - arXiv preprint arXiv:2406.13467, 2024 - arxiv.org
Cooling of ions or other charged particles in electromagnetic traps is an essential tool to
achieve control over their degrees of freedom on the quantum level. For many objects, there …

Simulation of instantaneous changes in ion motion with waveform duty cycle

AP Huntley, B Opačić, GF Brabeck… - International Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Digital waveform technology allows the waveform frequency and duty cycle to be instantly
changed. These sudden changes affect ion motion and hence ion energy. Mass …

Mass measurement of single intact nanoparticles in a cylindrical ion trap

N Zhang, K Zhu, C Xiong, Y Jiang, HC Chang… - Analytical …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Accurate nanoparticle mass characterization is a challenging task, especially at a single
particle level. To solve this problem, a strategy for the mass measurement of single intact …