How Spectroscopy Can Help Combat the Illegal Ivory Trade
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Highlighting Interviews from the Past Quarter
A Brian Smith Column
A Compilation of the Latest Studies Using NIR
Compressed Sensing and How it Advances Molecular Fingerprinting
A recent study demonstrated experimental sensing on field-resolved molecular fingerprinting using scanning techniques.
Studying Buckminsterfullerene Using High-Resolution Infrared Absorption Spectroscopy
We explore the buckminsterfullerene molecule using spectroscopy for its physical properties.
SERS-Based Skin Cancer Detection Method Tested
Scientists from East China University recently tested a new approach for early melanoma detection based on surface-enhanced Raman scattering (SERS) spectroscopy.
Unlocking Supramolecular Chemistry: A New 2D-COS Approach to Intermolecular Interactions
Researchers from Peking University and Kwansei Gakuin University are developing a new approach to analyze intermolecular interactions using two-dimension correlation spectroscopy.
Breaking Down Fentanyl: New Technique Offers Promising Results in Differentiating Analogues
Scientists from Florida International University and Escola Universitària Salesiana de Sarrià Passeig are working on a novel approach to differentiate the structure of fentanyl analogues.
Using Raman Spectroscopy to Distinguish Elephant and Mammoth Ivory
A recent study from the University of Bristol shows how Raman spectroscopy can be used to distinguish between ivory belonging to elephants or mammoths.
Characterizing Theabrownins in Dark Tea Using Ultraviolet-Visible and Infrared Spectroscopy
A recent study examined the ultraviolet-visible (UV-vis) and infrared (IR) spectra of theabrownins in dark tea.
Delivering Rheumatoid Arthritis Medication Using Ultraviolet–Visible Spectrophotometry
Scientists from Indonesia recently used ultraviolet–visible (UV–Vis) spectrophotometry to test a new methotrexate (MTX) delivery system.
Spectroscopy Spotlight: Highlighting Interviews from the Past Quarter
This quarter Spectroscopy spoke to experts in laser ablation, SERS, and Raman spectroscopy, among others.
Testing Acarbose and Quercetin Compounds to Help Prevent Type 2 Diabetes
Scientists from Banaras Hindu University in Varanasi, India recently studied how acarbose (ACA) and quercetin (QUE) can help prevent conditions like Type 2 diabetes.
Ultraviolet SERS Efficiency for Fluorescing Chemicals Tested with Aluminum-Active Nanostructures
The authors sought to expand the limitations of Raman spectroscopy applications that can be caused by the fluorescence admitted by some samples.
Researchers Develop A Novel Multilinear Predictive Modeling Method
Two researchers hailing from Wageningen University and the Norwegian University of Life Sciences collaborated on a new method that improves on existing multilinear predictive modeling methods.
Rapid Quantitative Method in the Determination of Total Flavonoids in Tibetan Medicine Meconopsis integrifolia (Maxim.) Franch. from Qinghai-Tibet Plateau by Near Infrared Spectroscopy
Best of the Week: Big Pharma Restructuring, Raman Spectroscopy, Artificial Intelligence
Here are the top five articles that the editors of Spectroscopy published this week.
Unraveling the Molecular Signature of Childhood Obesity: Insights from Spectroscopic Analysis
A recent study uses Fourier transform infrared (FT-IR) spectroscopy to study biochemical changes associated with child obesity.