Mass Spectrometry (Journal)

The journal has been published since 2004 at the initiative of the All-Russian Mass Spectrometric Society .

The journal is included in the " Abstract Journal " and the VINITI Databases . Information about the journal is published annually in the international reference system for periodicals and continuing editions of the Ulrich's Periodicals Directory .

Since January 2007, the journal Mass Spectrometry has been included in the Russian Science Citation Index ( RSCI ). In 2013, the impact factor (citation index according to the RSCI) is 0.326.

Since 2007, it has been included in the list of scientific journals of the Higher Attestation Commission of the Russian Ministry of Education and Science .

ISSN:

• ISSN PRINT: 1817-969X
• ISSN ONLINE: 1817-9746

The journal covers the following studies:

• development and improvement of mass spectral instruments and combined methods based on them;

• experimental and theoretical study of the structure, energy and mechanistic aspects of the reactivity of ions in the gas phase;

• the study of the phenomena of ion formation and fragmentation in gases , liquids and solids ;

• mass spectrometric study of ion-molecular reactions;

• research in the field of theory, methodology and practice of using MALDI (matrix-activated laser desorption / ionization), the method of "electrospray" (ionization through electrospray) and other new methods of ionization ;

• further improvement of magnetic and electrostatic sector mass analyzers , time-of-flight analyzers , ion traps and quadrupole mass spectrometers , tandem mass spectrometers, Fourier transform mass spectrometers (ion cyclotron resonance) and Orbitrap type electrostatic traps ;

• determination of the structure of bioorganic molecules and biopolymers , proteomics , genomics ;

• analysis of mixtures of organic compounds by mass spectrometric methods;

• application of mass spectrometry to the study and characterization of synthetic polymers and plastics ;

• the use of mass spectrometry in inorganic chemistry ;

• all types of mass spectrometric elemental and isotopic analyzes and preparative separation of heavy isotopes ;

• the use of automated and computer technology in mass spectrometry ;

• development and improvement of mass spectral databases ;

• the use of mass spectrometry in bioorganic chemistry , petrochemistry , geochemistry , environmental protection , medicine , metabolomics , pharmacology , toxicology , doping control and other fields of science and technology.

The electronic version of the journal for all years is available on the journal’s website for subscribers of the paper version of the journal for the current year (registration on the website is required). Archive numbers (five years ago or more) are available on the journal’s website for free download without restrictions.

Editor-in-Chief

Vladimir Zaikin, Doctor of Chemistry, Professor (Moscow, A.V. Topchiev Institute of Petrochemical Synthesis, Russian Academy of Sciences ).

Editorial Board

• Brodsky E.S., Doctor of Chemical Sciences (Moscow)
• Viryus E.D., Ph.D. (Moscow)
• Gall L.N. , Doctor of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, Professor (St. Petersburg, Institute of Analytical Instrumentation RAS )
• Gorshkov M.V., Ph.D. (Moscow, Institute of Energy Problems of Chemical Physics RAS )
• Zenkevich I.G., Doctor of Chemical Sciences, Professor (St. Petersburg)
• Zubarev R.A. (Stockholm, Sweden)
• Zyakun A.M., Doctor of Biological Sciences (Pushchino, GK Skryabin Institute of Biochemistry and Physiology of Microorganisms RAS )
• Kosevich M.V., Doctor of Physics and Mathematics (Kharkov, Ukraine)
• Kudin L.S., Doctor of Chemical Sciences, Professor (Ivanovo)
• A. Lebedev, Doctor of Chemical Sciences, Professor (Moscow, Moscow State University , Department of Chemistry, Moscow )
• Makarov A.A., Ph.D. (Bremen, Germany)
• Markov V.Yu., Ph.D. (Moscow)
• Samgina T.Yu., Ph.D. (Moscow)
• Samsonov D.P., Ph.D. (Obninsk)
• Surin A.K., Ph.D. (Pushchino)
• Sysoev A.A., Doctor of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, Professor (Moscow, Moscow Engineering Physics Institute )
• Tsybin O.Yu., Doctor of Physics and Mathematics, Professor (St. Petersburg, St. Petersburg State Polytechnic University )
• Shevchenko V.E., Doctor of Biological Sciences (Moscow, Russian Cancer Research Center named after N.N. Blokhin RAMS )
• Costello Catherine E., professor (Boston, USA)
• Laskin Julia (USA)
• Zenobi Renato, professor (Zurich, Switzerland).

Editorial Secretary

• Khrushchev M.L., Ph.D. (Moscow)

• Magazines of the Higher Attestation Commission of the Ministry of Education and Science of Russia for 2007

• The website of the journal Mass Spectrometry: http://mass-spektrometria.ru/
• Website of the All-Russian Mass Spectrometric Society : http://www.vmso.ru/