Infrared spectroscopy has been used for over 100 years, and it has become a robust method, relied upon by numerous applications to identify samples and detect impurities within them, as well as to ...

FTIR spectroscopy remains a trusted workhorse for rapid, non-destructive molecular analysis, particularly for raw-material ...

Raman spectroscopy can be used to measure the chemical composition of a sample, which can in turn be used to extract biological information. Many materials have characteristic Raman spectra, which ...

Multilayer materials of cultural heritage such as historical materials and artwork are analysed as cross-section samples using microscopy and FTIR microscopy. Most commonly, these samples are embedded ...

Explore how Raman spectroscopy supports quantitative pharmaceutical analysis by enabling accurate measurement of active ...

Material identification and analysis are crucially important within the forensic analysis field. Similarly to how there is no pre-determined set of materials that comprises all forensic lab analytes, ...

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Demand for reproducible sample preparation is on the rise as testing laboratories handle increasingly important and diverse samples. The latest analytical techniques – such as atomic absorption ...

Despite advancements, cryo-EM sample preparation remains a bottleneck, affecting structural biology and protein science through intrinsic disorder challenges.

Researchers at National Taiwan University have developed a tip-enhanced Raman spectroscopy platform that can identify tiny structural differences in oligosaccharides without fluorescent labels. The ...