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Single Reaction Chamber (SRC) technology to simplify and optimize food and mixed-food microwave sample preparation for trace metal analysis using ICP-MS is described. 

Digesting Food Samples for Trace Element Analysis

In this application note, we explore how spectroscopy can be used in plastics recycling to identify and sort a variety of plastics with a high degree of specificity.

Spectroscopy for Plastics Recycling

This application note discusses and provides examples of the use of AFM-IR to address nanoscale chemical characterization on a range of polymeric and thin film samples.

Chemical Characterization of Polymeric Films, Blends, and Self-Assembled Monomers

The Virsa Raman analyzer is ideal for fiber analysis; whether in a laboratory setting or in industrial research, development, or quality assurance. 

Analysis of Polymer Fibres

This overview of advanced microparticle analysis shows how particles can be found, classified, and identified automatically using confocal Raman microscopy.

ParticleScout for Automated Raman Imaging Analysis of Microparticles v2

This application note describes quantitative digestion of biofuel samples and their precursors without soot formation in the shortest measurement time.

Elemental Analysis for N/S/Cl Determination in Biofuels & Their Precursors

Data Integrity within Material Analysis using the Rigaku Progeny Handheld 1064 nm Raman Analyzer

This app note demonstrates the measurement of chlorine, lead, and metals using the Rigaku NEX QC+ QuantEZ for the general screening of refuse-derived fuel (RDF).

Cl, Pb, & Metals in Refuse Derived Fuel

This application note demonstrates the analysis of chlorine and sulfur in oil as it relates to waste oil and used oil using the Rigaku NEX QC+ EDXRF spectrometer.

Application Notes