A maggot’s age and species can give essential information to forensic entomologists investigating murders. (A single wriggling horse fly maggot, for instance, found on a dead body far from water, gave ...

Imaging spectroscopic ellipsometry delivers nanometer-level sensitivity and spatial resolution, addressing the limitations of conventional metrology techniques.

Abstract: Near-infrared (NIR) spectroscopy has been widely applied to assess the degree of polymerization (DP) of insulating paper. However, traditional chemometric methods relying on dimensionality ...

Metabolic analysis of living cells in vitro is central to understanding cellular physiology, disease mechanisms, and responses to treatments. Traditional methods for monitoring metabolism often rely ...

In a significant advancement for lab-on-chip technology, IBEC researchers in the frame of the European project BLOC, have demonstrated the first integration of a benchtop nuclear magnetic resonance ...

Deep-UV resonance Raman (DUVRR) spectroscopy with excitation at 266 nanometers, matching the maximum UV absorption of mRNA, enables spectral differentiation of mRNA based on its degree of ...

Proteoforms, the diverse molecular variants of proteins, are key to understanding cellular functions, disease mechanisms, and ...

This year’s Winter Olympics was the first to deploy the fluoro wax test, which is based on Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy to detect carbon-fluorine signatures.

Researchers have captured the first direct, momentum-resolved evidence that certain lattice vibrations carry measurable ...

Scientists have used a laser technique to analyze Charles Darwin’s original Galápagos specimens without opening their nearly ...

BRAVO is a portable Raman spectrometer designed for rapid identification and authentication of raw materials. It delivers ...

Various characterisation methods are used to detect and quantify wafer contamination. Fraunhofer IPMS has expanded these ...