Application Notes: General

This application note explores how SERS-active nanoparticles can be used to identify thiram and other pesticides on fruit.

BaySpec works with customers to design and manufacture OEM systems that range from hyperspectral to UV-vis-NIR engines, and from detectors to light sources, and more.

In this application note, we describe how Raman spectroscopy and related optical sensing techniques are effective for discriminating natural from artificial gemstones.

In this application note, we use a high-sensitivity Ocean Insight spectrometer to generate a standard curve for bovine serum albumin (BSA).

In this overview, we explore optical sensing tools available for virus detection, with a focus on rapid testing and screening for viruses including COVID-19.

Brochure highlights Ocean Insight’s application capabilities, with examples from characterization of paint properties to monitoring of lens material curing processes.

In this application note, we use a Raman spectrometer to measure the curing rate of an epoxy as a model for monitoring the kinetics reaction of industrial processes.

In this application note, we report how a high-resolution spectrometer monitors changes in argon emission after gases are added to a closed-reaction plasma chamber.

This application note describes how infrared transmission measurements can be used to address the concentration measurements.

A valuable accessory to the FT-IR instrument that can be used for the analysis of micro-environments in lubricants and grease is the FT-IR microscope.

Using the AutoStepwise mode gives the highest degree of resolution between successive decomposition events like ones associated with complex, multi-component materials.

This application note shows how a Clarus® 690 GC was used for the analysis of petroleum hydrocarbons, specifically Diesel Range Organics (DRO).

This application note describes how the PerkinElmer DSC 8000's ease of use, multi-sample capability, and powerful analysis software make it an ideal measuring tool for WAT.

This application note demonstrates the transformation of used oil data in accordance with the ASTM standard using data visualization software program TIBCO Spotfire®.

This work demonstrates the ability of PerkinElmer’s Avio 550 Max ICP-OES Oils system to analyze in-service oil samples following the implementation of method D5185.

The TGA Noack Test has been developed to improve reproducibility and taken into account better test conditions considerations to closely meet ASTM D6375-09.

This note demonstrates the ability of the Avio® 550 Max fully simultaneous ICP-OES to measure in-service coolant samples in accordance with ASTM method D6130.

A method based on a PerkinElmer Clarus 680 GC with an S-Swafer micro-channel flow splitting device that complies with ASTM D7059-04 is described here.

This app note introduces AFM-IR and provides examples of its use for biological samples, including proteins, structures within single cells, monolayers, and tissues.

Realize up to 90% cost savings by purifying low-cost reagent grade acids to produce the high-purity acids needed for the lowest ICP-MS detection limits.

This application note demonstrates the key characteristics of the Raman technique for GSR analysis, and their benefits.

The Crystalline instrument allows real-time Raman spectroscopy combined with an accurate temperature-controlled parallel crystallizer with transmissivity measurement.

This application note demonstrates the performance for the analysis of organic chloride in crude per ASTM D4929 Part C using monochromatic EDXRF.

A species-unspecific response of high-resolution continuum source graphite furnace molecular absorption spectrometry (HR-CS GF MAS) was developed.

Effectiveness of VC Ultra for automated cleaning of microwave digestion vessels following the digestion of a sample containing relatively high amounts of trace metals

This technical note explains some of the most commonly used spectral preprocessing techniques and when they should be used in Raman spectroscopy.