An acronym for attenuated total reflection Fourier-Transform infrared spectroscopy, ATF-FTIR is an analysis technique that can be used to analyse biological specimens in a cheap, economical way. This ...

Infrared (IR) spectroscopy and Fourier transform IR (FTIR) spectroscopy are well-established techniques that are used across many industries. But like any characterization method, new advances ...

Ghent University has been performing research on plastic pollution for the past 15 years, during which new techniques for the collection, extraction, quantification and identification of microplastics ...

In this interview, AZoM spoke with Kelly McParland of Thermo Fisher Scientific to discuss the importance of ethylene oxide monitoring and how Thermo Fisher’s EMS-10 emissions monitoring system and MAX ...

Early detection of lung cancer remains challenging because cancer cells circulating in the blood are extremely rare ( ref1 ). A new research study now shows that a single lung cancer cell can be ...

Drugs and fibers are among the materials collected in forensic and criminal laboratories. Some of these samples can be quite small, and light microscopes are frequently employed to examine evidence ...

Many industrial processes and manufacturing applications require ultra-precise gas analysis techniques to improve efficiency, quality, and safety within the workplace and across products. However, ...

A UK research team has developed a pioneering blood test that could change the way lung cancer is detected and monitored ...

A UK research team has developed a pioneering blood test that could change the way lung cancer is detected and monitored.