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Characterization of the Elemental Composition of Black Pepper by ICP & ICP-MS for use as a Tool to Identify Potentially Adulterated or Contaminated Spices
Black pepper is often subject to counterfeiting and adulteration. Creating elemental profiles for an individual spice can be used as a tool to identify possible adulteration.


 
Atomic

Portable 12W X-Ray Source Applications
Moxtek’s 12W 60kV MAGPRO® x-ray source provides distinct advantages in benchtop systems due to its small compact size; thereby allowing for much smaller and lighter benchtop instruments. ... Read more

Soil Sample Preparation for Pesticide Analysis
Preparing soil samples for pesticide analysis is a crucial step in ensuring the safety of all consumers. Typical soil samples for analysis are often a ... Read more

Elemental Analysis of Complex Lube Oils
Quality control and quality assurance during the lube oil blending and manufacturing process is essential. Basic lube oil formulations containing only P, S, Ca and ... Read more

 
Molecular

Investigate Pharmaceutical Solid Dose Products
With so many components and properties, determining the composition, domain size, and distribution of patent-expired commercially available formulations is highly desirable. ... Read more

Photoluminescence Lifetimes in NIR
Photoluminescence (PL) lifetime measurements in NIR are the key parameters in assessing the optical efficiency of devices involving lanthanides, as well as in quality control during their manufacturing. ... Read more

 
Molecular

Portable Raman Spectroscopy in Archaeology and Art
Raman spectroscopy is an important instrument in the arsenal of art conservators and archaeologists. This application note summarizes some recent literature on the selection of ... Read more

Adulteration of Spices
In this application note, we focus on identification of adulterants in ground spices. Reflectance spectra collected using Ocean Optics spectroscopic systems can reveal features signaling ... Read more

Using MicromATR Vision for Food Analysis: Measurement of the Macro-Nutrients
This application note describes the measurement of food macronutrients by diamond attenuated total reflectance (ATR) mid infrared spectroscopy. Specific examples include the measurement of sugar ... Read more

Implementation of MicroNIR PAT for Blend Monitoring
A wireless NIR spectrometer is deployed on solid dose blending formulation for end-point monitoring. The MicroNIR PAT is democratizing the use NIR spectroscopy in pharmaceutical ... Read more

Variable Angle Reflectance and Transmittance of Thin Film Coatings Using UV-vis-NIR
The ability to easily characterize thin films by variable angle transmission and reflection is very important in both the design and development process and in ... Read more

 
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