Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) micro-spectroscopy merges infrared (IR) spectroscopy with visualization. As IR spectroscopy offers high specificity for molecular structure and chemical composition, ...

The efficacy of far-IR spectroscopic characterization of pigment materials has been shown for macro samples. 12-15 The far-IR microspectroscopy study of pigments, however, has been an untapped field ...

Polymers are used in many industries, including food packaging, tire manufacturing, adhesives, and medical-grade plastics. Photothermal atomic force microscope-based infrared spectroscopy (AFM-IR) ...

Phases of ice that exist naturally only on frozen moons could be detected using infrared spectroscopy, according to new ...

Diabetes is a disease involving chronically high sugar levels in the blood, and around 422 million people across the world are suffering from this disease 1. Due to its widespread presence across the ...

Bruker Optics announces the launch of the MOBILE-IR II – a portable, battery-powered Fourier Transform Infrared (FT-IR) spectrometer that delivers the high spectral performance of a laboratory ...

Dried snack foods such as apple chips are a convenient alternative to fresh fruit, providing longer shelf life and easier storage. Consumers increasingly demand product variety, so companies coat such ...

Researchers from the Texas A&M College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Department of Entomology and Department of ...