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Revolutionizing Herbal Product Quality Control: Infrared and Raman Spectroscopy in Focus
September 29th 2023Researchers from Zhejiang University in China have revealed the transformative potential of infrared (IR) and Raman spectroscopy techniques for rapidly and accurately assessing herb quality and safety, offering a promising path toward intelligent and eco-friendly herb industry development.
Unveiling Exoplanet Secrets: The Near-Infrared Spectrograph on the James Webb Space Telescope
September 22nd 2023The James Webb Space Telescope's near-infrared spectrograph (NIRISS) has introduced the single object slitless spectroscopy (SOSS) mode, enhancing our ability to study exoplanet atmospheres with high resolving power. This innovation holds great promise for advancing our understanding of distant worlds and their compositions.
Topiramate: A Promising Medication for Alcohol Dependence Explored Through Spectroscopic Analysis
September 13th 2023In a recent study published in Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy, two researchers from India studied the molecular composition of topiramate, revealing new insights.
Predicting Carbon Dioxide Concentrations in Temperature Flow Fields Using Machine Learning
September 6th 2023A research team from Sungkyunkwan University and Hanyang University proposed a new method that can detect carbon dioxide concentration in flow fields with temperature gradients based on single laser path absorption spectrum measurements and machine learning.
Ancient History Revealed Using Laser Light: Unraveling the Secrets of Roman Egyptian Blue
August 29th 2023A study published in Scientific Reports has given intricate details into the production and composition of Roman Egyptian blue pigment. Using advanced Raman microspectroscopy, researchers explored pigment balls and murals from ancient Swiss cities, uncovering evidence of raw material provenance, crystal lattice disorder, and the formation of a copper-bearing green glass phase, revealing the sophisticated techniques employed by Roman artisans.