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The Sparkle of Truth: Distinguishing Natural from Lab-Grown Diamonds with FT-IR
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The Sparkle of Truth: Distinguishing Natural from Lab-Grown Diamonds with FT-IR

As lab-grown diamonds become chemically and visually indistinguishable from natural ones, the jewelry industry turns to FT-IR spectroscopy for the ultimate proof of origin.

30 Jan 2026 5 min read
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Molecular Fingerprint: Polymer QC & Failure Analysis
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Molecular Fingerprint: Polymer QC & Failure Analysis

FT-IR spectroscopy offers a unique molecular fingerprint for polymer quality control and failure analysis. Identify materials, detect contaminants, and ensure product integrity.

24 Jan 2026 5 min read
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Raw Material ID with FTIR Raman & NIR in Pharma
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Raw Material ID with FTIR Raman & NIR in Pharma

Pharmaceutical raw material analysis using FTIR, Raman and NIR spectroscopy. Learn about ALPHA II FTIR, BRAVO Handheld Raman and TANGO II NIR for rapid and accurate identification.

7 Jan 2026 3 min read
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LUMOS II ILIM: Spatial Biology Redefined
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LUMOS II ILIM: Spatial Biology Redefined

Explore how the Bruker LUMOS II ILIM with QCL technology revolutionizes spatial biology. Achieve rapid, label-free tissue analysis with unprecedented speed and chemical insight. Discover its impact on clinical pathology and pharmaceutical R&D.

7 Jan 2026 4 min read
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Microplastics Analysis: LUMOS II IR Microscopy Solution
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Microplastics Analysis: LUMOS II IR Microscopy Solution

Explore microplastic pollution's impact and how Bruker's LUMOS II IR microscope enables rapid identification and quantification using advanced FTIR imaging.

7 Jan 2026 6 min read
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How Drug Checking Saves Lives with FT-IR Spectroscopy
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How Drug Checking Saves Lives with FT-IR Spectroscopy

In the fight against drug-related harm, a crucial tool is appearing more frequently: drug checking. Explore how FT-IR spectroscopy serves as the core technology for harm reduction.

2 Jan 2026 5 min read
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Microplastics Analysis with ISO 16094-2 using Bruker LUMOS II FT-IR Microscope
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Microplastics Analysis with ISO 16094-2 using Bruker LUMOS II FT-IR Microscope

The new ISO 16094-2:2025 standard for microplastics analysis in water is here. Learn how the Bruker LUMOS II with MP-ID AI delivers fast, reliable, and compliant results.

20 Dec 2025 5 min read
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