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Luminescent Coordination Polymers: Novel Materials for Environmental Pollution Detection
February 21st 2024Yan’an University researchers publish findings in Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy about three new luminescent coordination polymers that could be used in environmental protection efforts.
Nano-X’s AI-Imaging Software Receives FDA Clearance
February 14th 2024Nano-X received clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for its HealthFLD artificial intelligence (AI) software, which is designed to perform automated qualitative and quantitative analysis of liver attenuation from CT scans.
New Study Reveals Impact of Alkyl Chain Length on Antibacterial Drug Interaction
February 9th 2024The interaction between surface-active compounds (SACs) and ciprofloxacin was explored in this study to further understand how variations in alkyl chain lengths of SACs impact the binding activity of ciprofloxacin.
Advancing Agriculture for Future Generations: The Impact of Spectroscopy on an Important Field
February 1st 2024Welcome to our Advancing Agriculture for Future Generations content series! Begin your exploration by checking out a compilation of our articles that spotlight how spectroscopy is revolutionizing the agriculture industry.
Inside the Laboratory – The Petrochronology Group at University of California, Santa Barbara
January 29th 2024In this edition of “Inside the Laboratory,” John Cottle, PhD, a professor of geology at the University of California, Santa Barbara, and a member of Spectroscopy’s Editorial Advisory Board, discusses his group’s most recent work using “laser ablation split steam” analysis to measure elemental concentrations and isotopic ratios in rocks and minerals.
LC–ICP-MS to Probe Metal Speciation in the Environment
January 19th 2024At the Winter Conference on Plasma Spectrochemistry, a researcher from the University of Minnesota shared how his team is investigating metal speciation using quantitative liquid chromatography–inductively coupled plasma–mass spectrometry.
Advancements in Single-Particle ICP-TOF-MS Analysis
January 19th 2024At the Winter Conference on Plasma Spectrochemistry, Alexander Gundlach-Graham of Iowa State University delivered a talk on how size distributions and measurement statistics impact single-particle inductively coupled plasma time of flight mass spectrometry (ICP-TOFMS).
Using ICP-MS to Advance the Work of the CDC
January 17th 2024At the Winter Conference on Plasma Spectrochemistry, Robert L. Jones, who recently retired from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), discussed his career at the CDC, and how his work with inductively coupled plasma–mass spectrometry (ICP-MS) assisted in addressing pivotal public health crises.
John Burgener Details His Career and Shares Advice for Young Spectroscopists
January 17th 2024At the Winter Conference on Plasma Spectrochemistry, John Burgener of Burgener Research discussed his work with nebulizers and how it led to advancements in inductively coupled plasma (ICP) and ICP–mass spectrometry (ICP-MS).