Rigaku Analytical Devices recently announced a new, handheld laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS) analyzer. The Rigaku KT-500 features HiRES Technology, with the first miniaturized, ...

Many of the handheld LIBS (Laser Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy) analyzers currently on the market can now test for carbon. While this is an interesting development to many, they do cause problems as ...

The STRam, a portable Raman system provided by B&W Tek, combines a high-throughput spectrometer, specialized sampling optics, and advanced algorithms to enable through-package material inspection and ...

During light scattering, the majority of scattered light undergoes no change in frequency (or energy), in a process referred to as referred to as elastic or Rayleigh scattering. Raman spectroscopy ...

Recently, a research team led by Professor GAO Xiaoming from Anhui Institute of Optics and Fine Mechanics, Hefei Institutes of Physical Science of Chinese Academy of Sciences developed a new type of ...

May 4 (UPI) --Scientists have trained a cellphone camera to perform spectroscopy, turning the handheld device into a chemical detector, capable of identifying drugs, biological molecules and pathogens ...

Virtually every scientific field has made strides by harnessing light to study the properties of substances. This technique, called spectroscopy, has countless research applications, and innovations ...

insights from industryMichael AllenVice President of Product and MarketingMetrohm Spectro, Inc. In this interview, Michael Allen, the Vice President of Products and Marketing at Metrohm Spectro, Inc., ...