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Understanding the Impact of Aerosols
Santiago Arellano, a researcher at Chalmers University of Technology, describes his work using Ocean Insight spectrometers to measure the properties of aerosols.
Biodiesel Concentration Measurements Using Attenuated Total Reflectance
This application note describes how infrared transmission measurements can be used to address the concentration measurements.
Industrial Equipment Failure Analysis Using FT-IR Microscopic Techniques
A valuable accessory to the FT-IR instrument that can be used for the analysis of micro-environments in lubricants and grease is the FT-IR microscope.
Characterizing Multi-Component Materials Using AutoStepwise TGA
Using the AutoStepwise mode gives the highest degree of resolution between successive decomposition events like ones associated with complex, multi-component materials.
EPA Method 8015C for Diesel Range Organics v2
This application note shows how a Clarus® 690 GC was used for the analysis of petroleum hydrocarbons, specifically Diesel Range Organics (DRO).
Wax Appearance Temperature Detection by DSC
This application note describes how the PerkinElmer DSC 8000's ease of use, multi-sample capability, and powerful analysis software make it an ideal measuring tool for WAT.
Applying ASTM Standard D7720 to Used Oil Data
This application note demonstrates the transformation of used oil data in accordance with the ASTM standard using data visualization software program TIBCO Spotfire®.
Analyzing In-Service Oils Following ASTM D5185
This work demonstrates the ability of PerkinElmer’s Avio 550 Max ICP-OES Oils system to analyze in-service oil samples following the implementation of method D5185.
The TGA Noack Test for Assessing Engine Oil Volatility
The TGA Noack Test has been developed to improve reproducibility and taken into account better test conditions considerations to closely meet ASTM D6375-09.
Analysis of In-Service Coolants Following ASTM D6130 v2
This note demonstrates the ability of the Avio® 550 Max fully simultaneous ICP-OES to measure in-service coolant samples in accordance with ASTM method D6130.
Determining Methanol in Crude Oils Using ASTM D7059-04
A method based on a PerkinElmer Clarus 680 GC with an S-Swafer micro-channel flow splitting device that complies with ASTM D7059-04 is described here.
Nanoscale IR Spectroscopy for Biology
This app note introduces AFM-IR and provides examples of its use for biological samples, including proteins, structures within single cells, monolayers, and tissues.
Sub-Boiling Acid Purification v2
Realize up to 90% cost savings by purifying low-cost reagent grade acids to produce the high-purity acids needed for the lowest ICP-MS detection limits.
X-Ray Spectroscopy Methods & Applications for Today’s Spectroscopists
GSR Analysis with inVia™ InSpect
This application note demonstrates the key characteristics of the Raman technique for GSR analysis, and their benefits.
Raman Spectroscopy for Cannabinoids with Crystalline
The Crystalline instrument allows real-time Raman spectroscopy combined with an accurate temperature-controlled parallel crystallizer with transmissivity measurement.
Analysis of Organic Chloride in Crude
This application note demonstrates the performance for the analysis of organic chloride in crude per ASTM D4929 Part C using monochromatic EDXRF.
Fast, Sensitive, and Simple Analysis of Total Fluorine in Wastewater v3
A species-unspecific response of high-resolution continuum source graphite furnace molecular absorption spectrometry (HR-CS GF MAS) was developed.
Performance of the Savillex VC Ultra v2
Effectiveness of VC Ultra for automated cleaning of microwave digestion vessels following the digestion of a sample containing relatively high amounts of trace metals
Understanding Spectral Preprocessing for Quantitative Raman Spectroscopy
This technical note explains some of the most commonly used spectral preprocessing techniques and when they should be used in Raman spectroscopy.
Fluorescence-Free 785 NM Material ID
MIRA XTR DS has the benefits of 785 nm Raman interrogation: compact size, low laser power, sample preservation, long battery lifetimes, and AI based fluorescence mitigation.
Real-Time Raman Quantification with PTRam
This application note demonstrates how the PTRam can be used to monitor chemical reactions, bioprocesses, and mixing in real-time.
Raman and NIR Combine to Improve Polyurethane Production
We explore polyurethane production process, areas where it can be improved with Raman and NIR spectroscopy, from material ID to process monitoring, final product testing.
NIR Spectroscopy Controls Acid Etch Baths
Describing the capabilities of the near-infrared (NIR) spectroscopy for assessing the quality of acid baths for etching of microelectronics and printed electronics
Handheld Raman Identifies Chromates in Paint
The Mira XTR DS extracts Raman signatures from highly fluorescent materials, such as chromium compounds in paints, redefining the limits of 785 nm Raman spectroscopy.
Renishaw’s inVia™: Investigate Pharmaceutical Solid-Dose Products
This application note demonstrates how Renishaw’s inVia™ microscopes provide incredible chemical specificity and sensitivity.
Transmission Raman for Monitoring Pharmaceuticals v2
This application note demonstrates how Renishaw’s inVia™ microscopes are the ideal system for chemical characterization.
Test Pharmaceutical Products with Renishaw’s inVia™ v2
This application note demonstrates how Renishaw’s inVia™ confocal microscope is the ideal system for testing pharmaceutical products.
Novel Applications of Nano-FTIR to Biological, Polymer, and 2D Materials
New methods: Determining Uniformity of Formulations
This application note demonstrates how Renishaw’s RA802 monitors the uniformity of a drug product’s contents to ensure that the correct dose is delivered every time.