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
Faster Clostridium Detection in Milk with Raman Spectroscopy
December 23rd 2024Researchers from Italy have developed a Raman spectroscopy-based method for the rapid detection of Clostridium spores in milk. This technique offers significant advantages over traditional methods, reducing detection time by nearly half while maintaining sensitivity and reliability.
Remembering Engineering Pioneer Sir David McMurtry
December 16th 2024The world of engineering and innovation mourns the loss of a towering figure with the passing of Sir David McMurtry, CBE, RDI, FREng, FRS, CEng, FIMechE, co-founder and Non-Executive Director of Renishaw. Known for his brilliance, humility, and groundbreaking contributions to metrology and manufacturing, McMurtry leaves a legacy that has profoundly shaped modern engineering.
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.
