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Characterizing Graphene with Cost-effective Raman Systems
With an explosion of scientific interest in graphene based material for its incredible electronic, optical, and physical properties; it became clear that we needed to develop a cost effective instrument that could be used for quality determination as well as...
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Analyzing four of the most contaminated foodstuffs
Food adulteration has been around since the Victorian times when cheese was often coloured with lead salts, beer and milk were watered down and flour was bulked out with chalk dust or ground bones [1]. Governments apply stringent legislation and quality...
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Analyzing FAME Content of Biofuels with FTIR
Fast and accurate analysis of FAME content to EN 14078 using the Specac PearlTM The use of biomaterial as fuel is one method to reduce our reliance on fossil fuels. Conversion of biomaterial into biodiesel produces fatty acid methyl esters (FAME) which can be blended...
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Introducing SurveyIRvs – FTIR Microanalysis on massive and bulky samples
The SurveyIRVS is designed to deliver microanalysis capabilities to the widest range of sample substrate sizes and shapes. The innovative design of SurveyIRVS decouples the stage from the optical microscope. This unique variable stage (VS)...
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Arcoptix Rocket – FTIR fibered ATR Spectrometer
If you are looking for high performance & compact Mid-IR spectrometer, that can operate both free-space or with IR optical fibers, the ARCoptix FT-IR Rocket is the instrument that you need. Thanks to its permanently aligned interferometer and solid-state reference...
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5500 Series Compact FTIR Spectrometer
The Agilent 5500 Series FTIR is ideal for dedicated analyses in chemical, polymer and biotech QA/QC laboratories, and is an invaluable tool for proactive on-site maintenance of high-value machinery in the energy production, construction, mining and transportation...
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