January 27th 2025
A recent study explored how laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS) signals are influenced by ambient gas properties.
December 3rd 2024
Detecting and Combating Heavy Metal Lead Contamination in Wheat Seedlings Using LIBS-Raman
October 17th 2023In a recent study, collaborative spectroscopic methods, such as LIBS-Raman, were used for detecting and combatting heavy metal lead contamination in wheat seedlings, revealing critical insights for food security and human health.
SAS and Applied Spectroscopy William F. Meggers Award Presentation, Plenary Lecture, and Symposium
October 12th 2023At SciX, Johannes Pedarnig of Johannes Kepler University will be recognized as the 2023 SAS and Applied Spectroscopy William F. Meggers Award recipient. Here's a summary of the award session.
Revolutionizing Food Analysis: LIBS Shines at SciX 2023
October 10th 2023At SciX 2023, Ismail Boyaci from The Ohio State University unveiled the transformative potential of laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS) in food analysis, offering rapid and precise solutions to enhance food safety and quality. LIBS emerges as a game-changing tool, poised to reshape how we scrutinize and safeguard our food supply.
Laser Technology Improves Detection of Heavy Metals in Recycled Plastics
August 16th 2023A recent study explains how laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS) is better suited for rapidly quantifying heavy metals in plastics than traditional methods such as inductively couple plasma–mass spectrometry (ICP-MS) and atomic absorption spectroscopy (AAS).
Transfer Learning-Assisted LIBS Enhances Crop Traceability in Sample-Limited Conditions
July 28th 2023Researchers have developed a transfer learning-assisted laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS) method to identify geographical origins of crops with an impressive accuracy by incorporating deep adaptation networks.
Unveiling the Early Dynamics of Laser-Induced Plasma and Cavitation Bubble in Water
July 10th 2023A team of researchers have investigated the early dynamics of laser-induced plasma and cavitation bubbles in water, enhancing our understanding of underwater laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS) and the critical role of bubble-plasma interaction in characterizing laser-induced plasma in water.