Reviewing the Impact of 2D-COS on Analyzing Microplastic Impact on the Environment
A recent review article highlighted how two-dimensional correlation spectroscopy (2D-COS) is advancing microplastics research and uncovering their aging processes and interactions with environmental substances.
Best of the Week: Chewing Gum with SERS, Soil Carbon Analysis, Lithium-Ion Battery Research
Top articles published this week include a Q&A interview that discussed using surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy (SERS) to investigate microplastics released from chewing gum and an article about Agilent’s Solutions Innovation Research Award (SIRA) winners.
Leveraging Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy for Lithium-Ion Battery Temperature Prediction
Researchers have developed a non-invasive, highly accurate method using electrochemical impedance spectroscopy (EIS) to predict the temperature of lithium-ion batteries in real time.
An Inside Look at the Fundamentals and Principles of Two-Dimensional Correlation Spectroscopy
Spectroscopy recently sat down with Isao Noda of the University of Delaware and Young Mee Jung of Kangwon National University to talk about the principles of two-dimensional correlation spectroscopy (2D-COS) and its key applications.
Innovative Drug Delivery System Enhances Rhein's Bioavailability and Therapeutic Potential
Researchers from Northern Border University in Saudi Arabia have developed a rhein-loaded self-nano emulsifying drug delivery system (RS-SNEDDS), significantly enhancing the compound's solubility, bioavailability, and therapeutic potential, particularly for neurological applications.
Whale Optimization Algorithm Automates Spectroscopic Ellipsometry
Research led by Changcai Cui have developed a whale optimization algorithm (WOA) to improve the accuracy, efficiency, and automation of spectroscopic ellipsometry data fitting, enabling precise measurements of film thickness and refractive index.
Real-Time Monitoring of Zika Virus Vaccine Production Using NIR Spectroscopy
Researchers from the Universidade de São Paulo have demonstrated the effectiveness of near-infrared spectroscopy combined with chemometric models for real-time, precise monitoring of Zika virus-like particle vaccine production.
Agilent Presents Awards to 3 Professors for Lithium-Ion Battery Research
The Solutions Innovation Research awards were presented to Professor Anders Bentien of Aarhus University, Professor Walter Gössler of the University of Graz, and Professor Gregory Offer of Imperial College London.