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February 2, 2026Analytical Chemistry

Correlation between Thermodynamics and Collision Cross Sections in Ion–Modifier Clustering: Experimental and Theoretical Insights into Nitroaromatic Isomer Separation by Corona Discharge Drift Tube Ion Mobility Spectrometry

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MHMohammad HaririMJMajid JafariHFHossein Farrokhpour

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Evaluates ion separation in nitroaromatic isomers using modifiers in ion mobility spectrometry, indicating improved resolution strategies.

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  • The research investigates the relationship between thermodynamic factors and collision cross sections to enhance the separation of nitroaromatic isomers in ion mobility spectrometry.
  • Evaluated alcohol-based and acetonitrile modifiers for resolution of nitroaromatic isomers.
  • Analyzed clustering behavior of analyte-modifier in negative mode of drift tube ion mobility spectrometry.
  • Conducted Gibbs free energy calculations to assess thermodynamic stability of clusters.
  • Compared theoretical and experimental collision cross section values with observed separation trends.
  • Enhanced resolution of overlapping peaks for nitroaromatic isomers was achieved using specific modifiers.
  • Strong agreement was observed between theoretical predictions and experimental separation results.
  • Optimal number of modifier molecules required for effective isomer resolution was established.

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Hariri et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6980ff08c1c9540dea811b4chttps://doi.org/10.1021/acs.analchem.5c06106
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