A New Era in Affordable Raman Spectroscopy (PDF)

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Spectroscopy SupplementsSpecial Issues-06-02-2004
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This article overviews several recent advancements in Raman components that are enabling high analytical performance in low-cost Raman instruments.

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Raman Microscopy as a Valuable Tool for Failure Analysis (PDF)
Identifying Macromolecules (PDF)
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How Using Raman Spectroscopy and SIMPLISMA Can Accelerate the Study of Polymorphs: A Case Study Using Carbamazepine (PDF)
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