Spectroscopy-09-01-2003

The authors continue their series on derivatives in spectroscopy.

The author previews the 13th annual Winter Plasma Spectrochemistry conference.

Near-infrared spectroscopy moves into warehouses to check incoming drug substances, excipients, and packaging materials, and onto the production floor to monitor characteristics such as blend uniformity, moisture content, and dissolution rate.

The author discusses the process analytical technologies initiative and its effect on spectroscopy.

Infrared technology was used as a method for rapid detection of potential Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome.