Combined device for liquid-phase mass spectrometry sampling and electrospray

Abstract

The present disclosure is applicable to the field of analytical instruments, and provides a multifunctional probe for sample pickup, delivery and electrospray ionization used for direct sample analysis with a liquid-phase mass spectrometer. The multifunctional probe comprises a needle body and a tip part, wherein said tip part is continuously contracted from the needle body in whole or in part, and said tip part is provided with a solution carrying structure. The present disclosure further provides a combined sample introduction and electrospray device for liquid-phase mass spectrometry comprising said multifunctional probe, further comprising a mechanical arm and an ion source with a sealed chamber and a needle port on the sealed chamber.

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