LTP (Low Temperature Plasma) desorption/ionization

• Direct sampling and fast analysis
• Widely applicable: chemicals from breath, skin, body fluids ….
• Low temperature and no damage to sample
• Flexible: function with He, Ar, N2 and air 
• Molecular information from positive and negative ions
• Sampling of large area
• Low consumption of power and gas, highly compatible with miniature MS

Direct Analysis of Bulk Liquid

Direct Analysis of Diflucan tablet

Direct Analysis with Complex Matrices

• Stomach contents of deceased Canine believed to be poisoned from pesticide ingestion.
• Stomach contents placed on glass slide 
• Discharge Gas: Nitrogen 
• PesticideTerbufos Detected

• Copenhagen Chewing Tobacco: a small pinch placed on a glass slide
• Discharge Gas: He
• Inset MS2 Data