German chemist (1936–2014)
Franz Hillenkamp (March 18, 1936 – August 22, 2014) was a German scientist known for his development of the laser microprobe mass analyzer [ 1] [ 2] and, with Michael Karas , matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization (MALDI).[ 3] [ 4] [ 5]
^ Hillenkamp, F.; Unsöld, E.; Kaufmann, R.; Nitsche, R. (1975). "A high-sensitivity laser microprobe mass analyzer". Applied Physics . 8 (4): 341–348. Bibcode :1975ApPhy...8..341H . doi :10.1007/BF00898368 . ISSN 0340-3793 . S2CID 135753888 .
^ Denoyer, Eric.; Van Grieken, Rene.; Adams, Fred.; Natusch, David F. S. (1982). "Laser microprobe mass spectrometry. 1. Basic principles and performance characteristics". Analytical Chemistry . 54 (1): 26–41. doi :10.1021/ac00238a001 . ISSN 0003-2700 .
^ Franz Hillenkamp; Jasna Peter-Katalinic (27 February 2007). MALDI MS . John Wiley & Sons. ISBN 978-3-527-61047-1 .
^ Völker, Karin (2014-08-26). "Trauer um Biophysiker Franz Hillenkamp - Er verpasste den Nobelpreis" [Mourning biophysicist Franz Hillenkamp - He missed the Nobel Prize]. Westfälische Nachrichten (in German). Retrieved 2014-08-27 .
^ Roepstorff, Peter (2014). "Franz Hillenkamp (1936-2014)" . Angewandte Chemie International Edition . 53 (47): 12673. doi :10.1002/anie.201409504 . ISSN 1433-7851 . PMID 25331412 .