@article{Аkmalov_Kotkovskii_Chistyakov_2018, title={Laser Desorption of Traces of Explosives in Ion Mobility Spectrometry}, volume={3}, url={https://knepublishing.com/index.php/KnE-Energy/article/view/2040}, DOI={10.18502/ken.v3i3.2040}, abstractNote={<p class="p1">The efficiency of a YAG:Nd<span class="s1">3+</span>laser (λ = 1064 nm) and a diode continuous laser (λ = 440 nm) to initiate laser desorption of traces of trinitrotoluene (TNT) and cyclotrimethylenetrinitramine (RDX) is quantitatively compared with use of mass spectrometry. It is shown that a pulsed neodymium laser is more promising for creating a device of contactless sampling for ion mobility spectrometers.</p&gt;}, number={3}, journal={KnE Energy}, author={АkmalovА Е and Kotkovskii, G E and ChistyakovА А}, year={2018}, month={Apr.}, pages={287–296} }