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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 08, 2016
Filed:
Jun. 30, 2011
Christopher Abell, Cambridgeshire, GB;
Wilhelm T. S. Huck, Cambridgeshire, GB;
Timothy Sharpe, Brugg, CH;
Clive Smith, Cambridgeshire, GB;
Todd Mize, Oxfordshire, GB;
Carol Robinson, Oxfordshire, GB;
Xin LI, Cambridgeshire, GB;
Christopher Abell, Cambridgeshire, GB;
Wilhelm T. S. Huck, Cambridgeshire, GB;
Timothy Sharpe, Brugg, CH;
Clive Smith, Cambridgeshire, GB;
Todd Mize, Oxfordshire, GB;
Carol Robinson, Oxfordshire, GB;
Xin Li, Cambridgeshire, GB;
CAMBRIDGE ENTERPRISE LIMITED, Cambridgeshire, GB;
Abstract
Systems that employ microdroplets are used in embodiments for Microdroplet Electrospray Ionisation Mass Spectrometry (ESI MS). Thus, a method of detecting an analyte includes providing an oil composition comprising oil and an aqueous microdroplet comprising the analyte, the oil composition comprising a surfactant to stabilise the aqueous microdroplet in the oil composition; and performing ionisation mass spectrometry analysis of the oil composition.