Top articles published this week include several interviews with key opinion leaders on various topics including advanced mass spectrometry (MS) technologies in studying diseases, microplastic detection, and interpreting Raman spectra.
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A study published in Sustainability by Giuseppe Bonifazi and his team at Sapienza University of Rome demonstrates how short-wave infrared (SWIR) spectroscopy combined with machine learning offers a noninvasive, accurate, and sustainable method for detecting asbestos in various materials.
This study compares the sensitivity of CIE Lab values, peak area, and yellowness index for the determination of color attributes among a set of white and stained seashells exposed to tea tannins.
A new study published utilizes advanced analytical techniques to validate the safety, quality, and health benefits of maifanitum, confirming its suitability for wellness applications.
Recently, we spoke to Tom Metz of the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL), whose career has focused on molecular measurement science using mass spectrometry (MS).
A new study published in Talanta introduces SYSPECTRAL, a portable multi-spectroscopic system that can conduct non-invasive, in situ chemical analysis of cultural heritage materials by integrating LIBS, LIF, Raman, and reflectance spectroscopy into a single compact device.
Tom Metz of the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory spoke with us about his work using about using advanced mass spectrometry (MS) to study Ebola in Sierra Leone in 2015.
A recent study demonstrates that near-infrared (NIR) spectroscopy can be used as a rapid, nondestructive method for accurately assessing sugar cane quality.
In this interview segment, John Richmond and Tom Dearing, both of Thermo Fisher Scientific, discuss the software the MarqMetrix All-In-One Raman Analyzer uses and how it aids in interpreting complex Raman spectra, providing insights into the configurations that the instrument allows for.
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A recent study conducted at the LaserLaB Amsterdam and Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (the Netherlands) explored spectroscopic imaging techniques, including Raman and fluorescence microscopy, for characterizing microplastics (MPs), focusing on optimizing sample preparation, particularly density separation, and Nile Red staining. Spectroscopy spoke to Merel Konings, corresponding author of the paper resulting from the study, about her work.
Researchers from the Institute of Nuclear Physics Polish Academy of Sciences have unveiled new insights into the molecular arrangement of the 7HH6 compound’s smectic phases using X-ray diffraction (XRD) and infrared (IR) spectroscopy.
A new study published in Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy demonstrates that near infrared (NIR) spectroscopy is a highly accurate and reliable method for authenticating hazelnut cultivars and geographical origins.
The first part of an in-depth interview exploring the use of flow imaging microscopy (FIM), a new technology used for subvisible particle characterization in biologics.
Top articles published this week include a long-form video interview from the American Academy of Forensic Sciences (AAFS) Conference, as well as several news articles highlighting studies where spectroscopy is being used to advance space exploration.
In a recent study published in Marine Pollution Bulletin, a team of researchers from several Spain and Portugal universities and institutions (Rovira i Virgili University, Universitat de Barcelona, University of Porto, and Institut d'Investigació Sanitaria Pere Virgili (IISPV) assessed microplastic (MP) contamination along the Mediterranean coastline.
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., a global leader in scientific solutions, announced in a press release that they have secured a Technology Alliance Agreement with the Chan Zuckerberg Institute for Advanced Biological Imaging (CZ Imaging Institute).
In this interview segment, John Richmond and Tom Dearing of Thermo Fisher Scientific explain how Raman spectroscopy is used in the MarqMetrix All-In-One Raman Analyzer, as well as the challenges faced when using Raman spectroscopy in process environments.
Researchers develop a rapid method for measuring calcium and magnesium in surface water accurately.
In this full-length interview, Thomas (Tom) Metz, a Laboratory Fellow and Chief Science Officer of the Biological Sciences Division at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, discusses his research and his thoughts from the American Academy of Forensic Sciences (AAFS) Conference.
A new study in Icarus by Fabian Seel and colleagues at the German Aerospace Center (DLR) reveals how atmospheric conditions significantly impact LIBS plasma behavior.
Tianjin University researchers develop an advanced AI model to enhance food safety.
A recent study explores a novel approach for improving data interpretation to provide a better understanding of food properties.
A recent study explored how nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) techniques can be applied to characterize phospholipids in food analysis.
A compilation of some of the top articles from our Molecular Spectroscopy Workbench column is presented.
Top articles published this week include some of our columns in the most recent Spectroscopy magazine issue as well as more coverage from the American Academy of Forensic Sciences (AAFS) Conference.
In this video interview segment, we asked Claire Glynn about the latest technological developments, and what type of challenges forensic scientists are currently facing.
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This research investigates the application of laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS) and machine learning (ML) for detecting elemental composition of food, using rice as an example.
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