title: Ambient ionization mass spectrometry: current understanding of mechanistic theory; analytical performance and application areas.
authors.affiliation: Clinical Pharmacology and DMPK, AstraZeneca R&D Charnwood, Bakewell Road, Loughborough, UK LE11 5RH. daniel.weston@astrazeneca.com
authors.forename: Daniel J
authors.initials: DJ
authors.lastname: Weston
mesh_terms: D000390:Air Ionization; D053834:Explosive Agents / Q000032:analysis; D044707:Forensic Sciences; D013058:Mass Spectrometry / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods*; D055432:Metabolomics; D004364:Pharmaceutical Preparations / Q000032:analysis; D040901:Proteomics; D021241:Spectrometry, Mass, Electrospray Ionization / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods; D019032:Spectrometry, Mass, Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption-Ionization / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods
chemical_list: D053834:Explosive Agents; D004364:Pharmaceutical Preparations