GC-MS Reference Sources

The following lists of reference material may be of assistance with your understanding of instrument usage/operation/workings as well as sources of information for sample preparation and instrument conditions.  Of course, ABRF staff can also assist with technical advice and support with your analytical needs.

 

Journals

  • Analytica Chimica Acta
  • Analytical Biochemistry
  • Clinica Chimica Acta
  • Clinical Chemistry
  • European Journal of Mass Spectrometry
  • International Journal of Mass Spectrometry
  • Journal of Biochemistry
  • Journal of Biological Chemistry
  • Journal of Chromatography A
  • Journal of Chromatography B
  • Journal of Mass Spectrometry
  • Journal of the American Society for Mass Spectrometry
  • Mass Spectrometry Reviews
  • Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry

Books

  • A Beginner's Guide to Mass Spectral Interpretation (1998) – TA Lee
  • Basic Gas Chromatography 2e (2009) - McNair & Miller
  • GC-MS - A Practical User's Guide 2e (2008) – MC McMaster
  • Handbook of GC-MS - Fundamentals and Applications 2e (2009) – H-J Hubschmann
  • Interpretation of Mass Spectra 4e (1993) – McLafferty & Turecek
  • Introduction to Mass Spectrometry - Instrumentation, Applications, and Strategies for Data Interpretation 4e (2007) – Watson & Sparkman
  • Mass Spectrometry - A Textbook (2004) - JH Gross
  • Mass Spectrometry - Instrumentation, Interpretation and Applications (2009) - Eckman et al
  • Mass Spectrometry - Principles and Applications 3e (2007) – de Hoffmann & Stroobant
  • Mass Spectrometry Basics (2003) - Herbert & Johnstone
  • Modern Practice of Gas Chromatography 4e (2004) – Grob & Barry
  • Quantitative Applications of Mass Spectrometry (2006) - Lavagnini et al
  • The Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide for Gas Chromatographers 4e (2007) - D Rood
  • Trace Quantitative Analysis by Mass Spectrometry (2008) – Boyd et al
  • Understanding Mass Spectra - A Basic Approach 2e (2004) - RM Smith

Internet Resources

Manufacturers of GC-MS Instruments