Bringing the lab to the sample: The story of WITec’s alphaCART mobile Raman system (January 2024)
January 15th 2024In this episode, Damon Strom from WITec’s marketing department, recounts how alphaCART, their portable, research-grade Raman system, joined the alpha300 line of production instruments. Listen to the podcast for a rare glimpse into the development process at Raman microscopy’s most innovative shop.
Prioritizing Purity: How Pure is Pure Enough? (December 2023)
December 6th 2023When it comes to high-purity inorganic raw materials, the key to analytical success is knowing how to define purity. A variety of factors can impact this definition, including the specific application as well as the chemist’s needs.
Libraries for Handheld Raman and Combating the Opioid Epidemic (November 2023)
November 27th 2023As the threat of the opioid epidemic evolves and public health is put at risk, technology is an invaluable resource. Fortunately, libraries for handheld Raman spectroscopy can optimize the identification of bulk and near-bulk fentanyl.