This article summarizes recent efforts by the Duquesne University Center for Pharmaceutical Technology to develop and validate a PAT method using NIR spectroscopy for the on-line prediction of tablet hardness and active pharmaceutical ingredient content.
Advanced IR Spectroscopy Techniques Revolutionize Micro- and Nanoplastics Research
July 16th 2024A recent review highlights the application of cutting-edge infrared (IR) spectroscopic techniques in analyzing micro- and nanoplastics (MNPs), providing valuable guidance for researchers to select suitable instrumentation for analysis. The study emphasizes the need for reliable tools to understand the environmental and health risks associated with these pollutants.
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July 2nd 2024A comprehensive study of small near-Earth objects (NEOs) using spectroscopy reveals composition, source regions, and rotational properties. The research identifies S-complex asteroids as the most abundant and introduces a new subclass within this complex, yielding detailed information on the characteristics and origins of these celestial bodies.