Spectroscopy
Geoscientists utilize a number of different spectroscopy techniques in the study of Earth materials. The absorption, emission, or scattering of electromagnetic radiation by atoms or molec...
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Spectroscopy
The absorption, emission, or scattering of electromagnetic radiation by atoms or molecules is referred to as spectroscopy. A transition from a lower energy level to a higher level with tr...
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Spectroscopy
Because organisms present unique spectroscopic patterns, spectroscopic examination (e.g., Raman spectroscopy) of microorganisms (e.g., microbial cells) can help to differentiate between s...
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Spectroscopy
Anyone who has ever used a prism to split a beam of light into its component colors has, to a small degree, practiced spectroscopy. Widely used in the study of radiation, spectroscopy is ...
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According to Instrument Business Outlook (IBO) — a publication of Strategic Directions International, Inc. (SDI), which is a consulting and market intelligence firm specializing in this marke...
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Time is one of the seven fundamental quantities in nature. I made a case in the last installment of this column (1) that mechanical devices for measuring time — clocks — might be consid...
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Sodium potassium adenosine triphosphatase (Na+,K+ -ATPase) is a transmembrane protein enzyme member of the P-type ATPase family (1). The minimal functional unit consists of an α-subunit of abo...
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Raman is a category of molecular spectroscopy that has achieved widespread commercial development over the past decade or so for laboratory applications. However, such technological development has...
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While previous missions to the moon have provided the scientific community with a chance to study the lunar surface via rock samples that were brought back on various missions, the research that ha...
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When a person says the word "light," a listener — even a spectroscopist — usually interprets that as meaning "visible light." That's not unexpected, because throughout most of recorded ...
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Since initial research on terahertz radiation began to gain momentum nearly 20 years ago, this technology has evolved from being a pure research tool to one that is used for pharmaceutical applicat...
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When developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) it is essential, first, to screen the most suitable polymorph for the formulation and, second, to be able to preserve its properties when th...
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