Application Notes: Molecular

Raman spectroscopy tracks hydrogen blending in gas turbines accurately and reliably, outperforming mass spectrometry with 100% uptime and easy adaptation for new fuels.

Explore the use of Raman to monitor a simple bioprocess, fermentation of glucose with yeast, qualitatively and quantitatively.

Transmission gratings open up many new options for the optical designer. In this tech note, we explore the benefits of transmission gratings over other types.

This application note demonstrates the performance of a Milli-Q® ultrapure water system for the quality control of metals in food and water samples in regulated labs.

This application note demonstrates the performance of a Milli-Q® ultrapure water system for the quality control of metals in food and water samples in regulated labs.

Efficient charge extraction is crucial for high-efficiency solar cells. Electron and hole extraction layers optimize cell performance. PL spectroscopy, proportional to carrier number, is ideal for comparing extraction layer efficiency.

The pharmaceutical industry relies on Raman microscopy for product analysis and quality control. This technique is crucial for investigating a vast range of products, from life-saving medicines to everyday over-the-counter treatments.

Olive oil, especially extra virgin, is prized for its quality and purity. However, fraud and adulteration are significant concerns. UV-Vis spectrophotometry is a reliable technique for assessing olive oil quality by quantifying key compounds. An Edinburgh Instruments DS5 Spectrophotometer is used to evaluate olive oil quality and detect adulteration.

Photon upconversion converts low-energy photons to higher-energy photons. UCNPs, composed of rare-earth elements, can convert near-infrared light to visible or UV light. They have potential applications in solar energy and biomedicine. Understanding their luminescence properties is crucial for optimization. FS5 Spectrofluorometer was used for comprehensive upconversion characterization.

Raman OEM applications need consistent spectra to deliver dependable answers. Learn how to achieve >99.5% unit-to-unit agreement using a series of simple corrections.

Portable Raman spectroscopy bridges the gap between handheld & benchtop Raman. Learn the factors to consider when choosing a spectrometer, for research or OEM use.

Photosensitisers (PS) absorb light and reach a triplet excited state. This state interacts with a target species, transferring energy and inducing reactions. PS returns to its ground state and can participate in further photochemical activations.

GaN, a wide-bandgap semiconductor, surpasses silicon in high-voltage and high-temperature applications. It's crucial for energy-efficient LED lighting and laser technology, revolutionizing the industry.

High structural selectivity of Raman, with spectral & spatial resolution & non-destructive nature of Raman make it ideal as a standard characterization tool in the growing field of graphene.

Nano-characterization of 2D transition metal dichalcogenides materials which are considered of very high potential semiconductors for future nanosized electronic and optoelectronic devices

Focus on the approach of HORIBA group towards analysis and method development of MPs and NPs.

Characterization of carbon materials is crucial in various industries, particularly for ensuring quality of Li-ion batteries. Explore the background & challenges with traditional analysis.

“2-in-1” application of HORIBA micro-XRF for proton exchange membrane fuel cell (PEMFC) catalyst research.

Raman spectroscopy, Photoluminescence and SEM-CL techniques, where the instruments weren’t physically connected

A reverse engineering study on a bipolar plate from a commercial vehicle using GD-OES & Raman spectroscopy. The analyses revealed the plate had an amorphous carbon coating on a titanium base plate.

Multilayer polymer films, composed of different materials, are used in a variety of industrial applications.

Until recently, time-domain spectroscopies based on the optical Kerr effect (OKE) have been limited to the lab due to the unavailability of compact femtosecond lasers.

Raman microscopy is a powerful technique for identifying the source of forensic samples, such as paint traces. As a non-destructive method of forensic analysis, evidence samples are not compromised during investigation. During forensic investigations, evidence samples are often compared to a database of known specimens for identification. In this Application Note, we show how the RM5 can be used to differentiate between different samples and how spectral library searching allows for the matching of paint samples within seconds.

This study provides an overview of correlative Raman imaging, PL and topographic analyses of compound semiconductors used to characterize composition and defects.

See Raman imaging investigate living cell components & plant cell walls, recognize atherosclerosis, differentiate malignant cells, monitor lipid uptake, and much more.

Tiny Wearable Raman Spectrometers for Direct and SERS Detections for the Real World!

Printed ink on a coated aluminum sample was analyzed using a specular reflection accessory with the unique capability of simultaneous sample viewing.

This application note explores the latest advancements in carbon quantum dots and the critical role of spectroscopy, demonstrating Avantes spectrometers.

Discover the superior performance of the AccuTOF™ GC-Alpha, designed to deliver ultimate performance and functionality for complex GC-MS analysis in industrial applications.

Analyze recycled polyethylene to improve your PE quality using a swapple-furnace DSC operating the broadest temp range at its price point and high-throughput autosampling.