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Demian R. Ifa

Demian R. Ifa

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Chemistry

D-Index
46
Citations
9064
World Ranking
15915
National Ranking
431

Overview

Demian R. Ifa is affiliated with York University in Canada and conducts research primarily in the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Chemistry. Their scholarly work centers on subfields including Molecular Biology, Spectroscopy, Plant Science, Organic Chemistry, and Biochemistry.

Their research explores topics such as Mass Spectrometry Techniques and Applications, Metabolomics and Mass Spectrometry Studies, Plant Gene Expression Analysis, Plant Biochemistry and Biosynthesis, Analytical Chemistry and Chromatography, Analytical Chemistry Methods Development, and Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms.

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Demian R. Ifa include Rodrigo Souza Conceição, Consuelo J. Perez, Leonardo Parasecolo, Alexsandro Branco, and Nik Kovinich.

Their publications are commonly found in notable venues such as the Journal of Mass Spectrometry, Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry, Phytochemical Analysis, Microbial Pathogenesis, and Metabolites.

Selected recent papers authored or co-authored by Demian R. Ifa include:

  • Use of whole-body cryosectioning and desorption electrospray ionization mass spectrometry imaging to visualize alkaloid distribution in poison frogs (2020, Journal of Mass Spectrometry)
  • Rapid structural characterisation of benzylisoquinoline and aporphine alkaloids from Ocotea spixiana acaricide extract by HPTLC-DESI-MSn (2020, Phytochemical Analysis)
  • Identification of Sassafras albidum alkaloids by high-performance thin-layer chromatography tandem mass spectrometry and mapping by desorption electrospray ionization mass spectrometry imaging (2020, Journal of Mass Spectrometry)
  • Internal standard application strategies in mass spectrometry imaging by desorption electrospray ionization mass spectrometry (2021, Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry)
  • Calycopterin, a major flavonoid from Marcetia latifolia, modulates virulence-related traits in Pseudomonas aeruginosa (2020, Microbial Pathogenesis)

Best Publications

  • Tissue Imaging at Atmospheric Pressure Using Desorption Electrospray Ionization (DESI) Mass Spectrometry

    Justin M. Wiseman;Demian R. Ifa;Qingyu Song;R. Graham Cooks

  • Mass spectrometry imaging under ambient conditions.

    Chunping Wu;Allison L. Dill;Livia S. Eberlin;R. Graham Cooks

  • Desorption electrospray ionization mass spectrometry: Imaging drugs and metabolites in tissues

    Justin M. Wiseman;Demian R. Ifa;Yongxin Zhu;Candice B. Kissinger

  • Latent fingerprint chemical imaging by mass spectrometry.

    Demian R. Ifa;Nicholas E. Manicke;Allison L. Dill;R. Graham Cooks

  • Desorption electrospray ionization and other ambient ionization methods: current progress and preview

    Demian R. Ifa;Chunping Wu;Zheng Ouyang;R. Graham Cooks

  • Development of capabilities for imaging mass spectrometry under ambient conditions with desorption electrospray ionization (DESI)

    Demian R. Ifa;Justin M. Wiseman;Qingyu Song;R. Graham Cooks

  • Desorption electrospray ionization mass spectrometry for lipid characterization and biological tissue imaging.

    Livia S. Eberlin;Christina R. Ferreira;Allison L. Dill;Demian R. Ifa

  • Rapid, Direct Analysis of Cholesterol by Charge Labeling in Reactive Desorption Electrospray Ionization

    Chunping Wu;Demian R. Ifa;Nicholas E. Manicke;R. Graham Cooks

  • Forensic analysis of inks by imaging desorption electrospray ionization (DESI) mass spectrometry

    D. R. Ifa;L. M. Gumaelius;Livia Eberlin;N. E. Manicke

  • Cholesterol Sulfate Imaging in Human Prostate Cancer Tissue by Desorption Electrospray Ionization Mass Spectrometry

    Livia S. Eberlin;Allison L. Dill;Anthony B. Costa;Demian R. Ifa

  • Ambient molecular imaging by desorption electrospray ionization mass spectrometry

    Justin M Wiseman;Demian R Ifa;Andre Venter;R Graham Cooks

  • Three-Dimensional Vizualization of Mouse Brain by Lipid Analysis Using Ambient Ionization Mass Spectrometry

    Livia S. Eberlin;Demian R. Ifa;Chunping Wu;R. Graham Cooks

  • Forensic applications of ambient ionization mass spectrometry.

    Demian R. Ifa;Ayanna U. Jackson;Giuseppe Paglia;Giuseppe Paglia;R. Graham Cooks

  • Ambient Ionization Mass Spectrometry for Cancer Diagnosis and Surgical Margin Evaluation

    Demian R. Ifa;Livia S. Eberlin

  • Direct plant tissue analysis and imprint imaging by desorption electrospray ionization mass spectrometry

    Thomas Müller;Sheran Oradu;Demian R. Ifa;R. Graham Cooks

  • Multivariate statistical differentiation of renal cell carcinomas based on lipidomic analysis by ambient ionization imaging mass spectrometry

    Allison L. Dill;Livia S. Eberlin;Cheng Zheng;Anthony B. Costa

  • Desorption Electrospray Ionization (DESI) Mass Spectrometry and Tandem Mass Spectrometry (MS/MS) of Phospholipids and Sphingolipids: Ionization, Adduct Formation, and Fragmentation

    Nicholas E. Manicke;Justin M. Wiseman;Demian R. Ifa;R. Graham Cooks

  • Nondestructive, Histologically Compatible Tissue Imaging by Desorption Electrospray Ionization Mass Spectrometry

    Livia S. Eberlin;Christina R. Ferreira;Allison L. Dill;Demian R. Ifa

  • Mass spectrometric imaging of lipids using desorption electrospray ionization.

    Allison L. Dill;Demian R. Ifa;Nicholas E. Manicke;Zheng Ouyang

  • Quantitative analysis of small molecules by desorption electrospray ionization mass spectrometry from polytetrafluoroethylene surfaces

    Demian R. Ifa;Nicholas E. Manicke;Allison L. Rusine;R. Graham Cooks

Frequent Co-Authors

R. Graham Cooks
R. Graham Cooks Purdue University West Lafayette
Livia S. Eberlin
Livia S. Eberlin The University of Texas at Austin
Marcos N. Eberlin
Marcos N. Eberlin Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie
Gilberto De Nucci
Gilberto De Nucci Universidade de São Paulo
David A. Jaffray
David A. Jaffray The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Zheng Ouyang
Zheng Ouyang Tsinghua University
Zoltan Takats
Zoltan Takats Imperial College London
Liang Cheng
Liang Cheng Brown University
Manoel Odorico de Moraes
Manoel Odorico de Moraes Universidade Federal do Ceará
Thalappil Pradeep
Thalappil Pradeep Indian Institute of Technology Madras

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