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Monday, May 9th, 2011
Background:
Fluorescence spectroscopy analysis is a great tool for investigational research and analytical science applications. It is used often in biochemical, chemical, pharmaceutical, and medical applications, in addition to mineralogy, fluorescent labeling, sensors and forensics applications. It is also used to aid in the identification of proteins, organic compounds, oils and dyes and is used for environmental monitoring and laser induced chlorophyll fluorescence for crop yield assessments. (more…)
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Wednesday, February 2nd, 2011
Background
The customer supplied us with a special wheel used for chlorine content measurements. The provided sample has nine windows of varying shades of yellow, with a clear center window for reference, as shown in Figure 1. (more…)
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Monday, January 24th, 2011
The Ocean Optics HR2000+CG Spectrometer is a versatile, high-performance option for a range of applications. In this experiment, we conducted a feasibility study for a customer measuring reflectance of ceramic discs. (more…)
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Thursday, September 2nd, 2010
A range of options is available for Raman analysis, including systems suitable for handheld, laboratory and educational applications. Systems typically include a spectrometer, laser, operating software and sampling accessories, while modular options are available for users to configure their own Raman systems. Most applications are handled in the 150-3200 cm-1 range, with resolution of ~6-10 cm-1. (more…)
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Friday, July 30th, 2010
Setup
Components for Oxygen:
NeoFox Phase Fluorometer
RedEye® Oxygen Patches (Headspace and In-Solution measurement)
Bifurcated Fiber Optic probe (more…)
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Wednesday, February 3rd, 2010
Goal:
Assess the feasibility of using LIBS system to characterize elements in microprocessor coating and core (more…)
Tags:computer chips, elemental composition, ICs
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Wednesday, December 9th, 2009
Goal:
To measure oxygen concentration is measured in the headspace of organic solvents such as Acetonitrile) using a phase fluorometer system (more…)
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Monday, October 26th, 2009
Goal:
To acquire elemental analysis data for a copper sample (more…)
Tags:alloys, LIBS
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Monday, October 26th, 2009
Goal:
Determine the detection limits for chlorine in bleach (more…)
Tags:absorbance, bleach, chlorine
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Monday, October 26th, 2009
Goal:
Identify elements present in alloy beads using LIBS. (more…)
Tags:alloys, aluminum, LIBS
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Monday, October 26th, 2009
Goal:
Evaluate the performance of the HR2000 spectrometer for the LIBS detection of lanthanum on stainless steel and aluminum (more…)
Tags:LIBS, stainless steel
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Friday, October 16th, 2009
Goal:
To assess the discrimination capabilities of LIBS for different layers in a glued wood composite (more…)
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Friday, October 16th, 2009
Goal:
Assess the ability of LIBS to detect dirt in steel samples (more…)
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Thursday, October 15th, 2009
Goal:
Determine the sensitivity of LIBS for the detection of silicone release reagent contamination on commercial airplane coupons (more…)
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