Raman spectrometers
Metrohm’s Raman spectrometers are designed to deliver insights about reaction dynamics, blending, and other processes. According to the company, the spectrometers provide qualitative and quantitative chemical information and are easy to integrate into production or in situ experiments.
Metrohm USA, Inc., Riverview, FL. www.metrohm.com
New Fluorescent Raman Technique Enhances Detection of Microplastics in Seawater
November 19th 2024A novel method using fluorescence labeling and differential Raman spectroscopy claims to offer a more efficient, accurate approach to detect microplastics in seawater. Developed by researchers at the Ocean University of China, this method improves both the speed and precision of microplastic identification, addressing a key environmental issue affecting marine ecosystems.
How Raman Spectroscopy Could Transform Hematology Diagnostics
November 5th 2024A leading-edge review highlights the potential of Raman spectroscopy for fast, non-invasive diagnostics in hematology and oncology. By mapping biochemical fingerprints, this technology could one day help detect cancers, monitor treatments, and even predict immune responses.
FT-NIR and Raman Spectroscopic Methods Enhance Food Quality Control
October 28th 2024A recent study showcases the potential of Fourier transform near-infrared (FT-NIR) spectroscopy and spatially offset Raman spectroscopy (SORS) in detecting raw material defects in hazelnuts caused by improper storage conditions. FT-NIR spectroscopy proved especially effective, while SORS offered complementary insights in certain scenarios. These spectroscopic methods could modernize the speed and accuracy of hazelnut inspections in the food industry.
Breakthrough in Amino Acid Differentiation with Enhanced Raman Technology
October 8th 2024Researchers from the Shanghai Institute of Technology have developed a leading-edge method using surface-enhanced Raman scattering (SERS) to accurately differentiate between amino acid enantiomers. This breakthrough could revolutionize applications in pharmaceutical synthesis, disease diagnosis, and quality control of chiral compounds.
Next-Gen Mineral Identification: Fusing LIBS and Raman Spectroscopy with Machine Learning
September 17th 2024A pioneering study integrates laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS) with Raman spectroscopy (RS) and applies machine learning (ML) to achieve exceptional accuracy in mineral identification. The combined approach not only leverages the strengths of both techniques but also enhances classification precision, achieving up to 98.4% accuracy.
