Royal Society of Chemistry, Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 44(25), p. 30343-30348, 2023
DOI: 10.1039/d3cp03604a
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Structures and energetics of ions MH+, MH3O+, MNH4+ resulting from soft chemical ionisation of organic molecules M were calculated. It was found that the binding energies of H3O+ and NH4+ to molecules correlate with their proton affinities.