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June 2010
 
Technology Forum
Raman
Raman research continues to grow at a rapid pace, with new applications being discovered and old applications being finetuned and perfected every day. Joining us for this discussion are Harald Fisher of Witec; Scot Elis of Thermo Fisher Scientific; and Jorge Macho of Ocean Optics. MORE »
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Featured Podcast
Pittcon 2010 New Product Review
Howard Mark reviews all that was new and noteworthy in the field of spectroscopy at Pittcon 2010. MORE »
Featured Webcasts
Defense Applications of Raman Spectroscopy
An educational web seminar presented by discussing portable and benchtop applications of Raman technology in the field of defense and security. MORE »
The Advantages of Increased Speed and Sensitivity for Quantitative & Qualitative Accurate Mass LC–MS-MS Workflows in Drug Metabolism, Protein Research and General Unknown Screening
An overview of recent advances in combined speed, sensitivity, and resolution for accurate mass LC–MS-MS analysis. MORE »
High-throughput, Quantitative Physico-chemical Analysis by Time-domain NMR
The presentation will compare the TD-NMR technology to other popular techniques such as liquid/gas chromatography and infrared spectroscopy. MORE »
Portable FT-IR Instrumentation: Becoming a Reality
Fans of Star Trek will remember Dr. McCoy and his famous handheld “Tricorder,” capable of instantaneous, accurate, and sensitive materials analysis. MORE »
AFM-Raman: Fact, Fiction, Results, and the Future
The different AFM/Raman techniques are described, including tip enhanced Raman spectroscopy (TERS). MORE »
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Featured Articles
Gold Nanoparticles for SERS in Fingermark Identification
Fingerprint pattern comparison is one of the most reliable methods of identification in forensic investigations. Fingermarks from a scene are enhanced, either physically or chemically, and compared to known fingerprints on a database. MORE »
58th ASMS Conference Review
Spectroscopy reviews some of the highlights and award recipients from this year’s ASMS conference, held May 23-27, 2010, in Salt Lake City, Utah. MORE »
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Defense Applications of Raman Spectroscopy
LIVE WEBCAST: Wednesday, June 16, 2010 from 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM ET

In this educational web seminar presented by Spectroscopy, well known Raman expert Dr. Augustus Fountain discusses portable and benchtop applications of Raman technology in the field of defense and security.

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Featured Products

Non-SERS Single-Digit PPM Sensitivity
The new ProRaman-L Series Raman analyzers are high performance Raman systems ideal for demanding laboratory Raman identification, chemical process monitoring in the lab, and for any academic, research, or industrial laboratories requiring affordable, high performance Raman instruments. These instruments are capable of measuring aqueous samples of concentrations down to single-digit ppm, making them an exceptional value! MORE »

Ultrasensitive & Flexible 3D Raman Imaging
The WITec alpha300 Raman microscope series is the most
sensitive and flexible tool available for 3D chemical imaging. It achieves 200 nm spatial resolution and provides unparalleled spectral quality. MORE »

New Avantes Ultra-fast Spectrometers for Laser and other High Speed Applications – AvaSpec FAST Series
Avantes introduces a new Spectrometer family ‘AvaSpec FAST’ for high speed applications such as pulsed laser applications in the UV/VIS and NIR (200-1100 nm). The F-Series is in particular designed to enable fast speed of the spectral acquisition or integration time. MORE »

Bold Progress in Raman Spectroscopy
Thermo Scientific DXR Raman spectroscopy brings together pioneering software, innovations in usability, and operational reliability. Our advancements in Raman allow the spectroscopy expert, the materials researcher, and the forensic investigator all to leverage a Raman system that is optimized to solve their particular analytical challenges. MORE »

Double Beam IR
The Pair2 100 system gives investigators a reference beam with every sample scan with better stability than FT-IR for long experiments. MORE »

Discover Bruker FT-IR Spectrometers
From the world’s most advanced, highest resolution research systems to a compact, dedicated routine systems, Bruker offer’s the industry’s most comprehensive Infrared Spectroscopy product-line. MORE »

The Identity Raman Reader
The Identity Raman Reader for high throughput measurement of samples can be used with 96 or 384 well plates, glass slides or tablets, is configurable with 532 or 785 nm lasers, and can measure liquids, powders and solid samples. MORE »

Retsch Cutting Mill SM 300
The Cutting Mill SM300 grinds difficult samples in one working run. Its high torque, variable speed drive allows for effective size reduction of samples such as electronic components for XRF. MORE »

Question of the Month

Which application area has the brightest future for Raman?

A) Biomedical/biological

B) Homeland security

C) Pharmaceutical

Click Here to Vote

Last Month's Results
In which application area do you currently use MS?
47%
Pharmaceutical
34%
Environmental
6%
Food/Beverage
6%
Petroleum/Biofuels
6%
Biomedical
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