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What is Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy?
Laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy, abbreviated as LIBS analysis, is a versatile technique used to interrogate the elemental composition of a sample. … Continue reading
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Interview: Peter Muller Talks about Using the i-Raman Plus for Mineral Identification
Raman spectroscopy is growing in popularity as a tool for mineral identification due to its heightened sensitivity to chemical structures … Continue reading
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Handheld Raman spectroscopy for programmable SERS active substrates
In recent research published in Scientific Reports, B&W Tek’s NanoRam® handheld Raman spectrometer was utilized in a study on programmable SERS active substrates for chemical and biosensing applications using amorphous/crystalline hybrid silicon nanomaterial. Continue reading
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The diagnostic accuracy of the hand-held Raman spectrometer for the identification of anti-malarial drugs
Published in the 2016 Malaria Journal, this study was conducted to determine the diagnostic accuracy of the NanoRam® handheld Raman spectrometer for the identification of anti-malarial drugs in response to the increasing need for accurate and field-applicable instruments for the evaluation of the quality of anti-malarial drugs. Continue reading
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Smithsonian App Note: Raman Analyzes Aviation Glass
These two research articles published by the Smithsonian Institution feature our MiniRam II portable Raman spectrometer. One article discusses the research of the co-evolution of plastics and early human flight, the second specifically explores the working distance when identifying plastics, particularly those of the early 20th century. Continue reading
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Tagged application, fiber optic, plastic, Probe, Raman, Spectroscopy
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Raman Makes An Impact in Plastic Toy Safety, As Well As Security & PAT
This application note, published in Spectroscopy Asia, discusses how Raman quantitative and semi-quantitative analysis makes an impact in three different applications: Security, Plastic Toy Safety, and PAT (Process Analytical Technology). Continue reading
Raman Uncovers Prehistoric Paintings
This application note focuses on rock art paintings in five rock art sites in the eastern Iberian Peninsula. Each of these sites presents outstanding difficulties of analysis by Raman spectroscopy, the most prevalent being crusts that mask Raman signals from the pigments of the paint recipe. Continue reading
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Tagged archaeology, art, BAC151B, innoRam, pigment, Product, Raman, Spectroscopy
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Webcast – Quantitative At-Line Portable Raman for Process Control: Development, Validation, and Implementation with a Pharmaceutical Example
In this webinar, viewers will get an inside look at how portable Raman is being developed for at-line quantitation of nonionic surfactants in pharmaceutical formulations at Eli Lilly. Continue reading
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Webinar – Potential use of handheld Raman devices as tools for screening medicines for quality
In this webinar, Dr. Patrick Lukulay and Dr. Mustapha Hajjou will discuss how handheld Raman devices can be used for quality monitoring of pharmaceutical drugs. Continue reading
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Webinar – Raman Spectral Library for Counterfeit Detection
In this webinar, Jason Rodriguez from the FDA will discuss the development of field-deployable, rapid spectroscopic screening methods for a wide range of APIs, excipients, and finished drug products. Continue reading
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Tagged application, Counterfeit, Identification, Material Identification, Pharmaceutical, Raman, raw material, Spectroscopy
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