There has been a substantial increase in drug seizures in all major northern European ports, including Rotterdam, Anvers, Dunkerque, and Le Havre. These are now considered one of the main drug ...

Illicitly manufactured fentanyl and its analogs (FAs) have emerged as major drivers of the ongoing opioid overdose crisis. Since 2013, a sharp increase in overdose deaths has been linked to heroin ...

During light scattering, the majority of scattered light undergoes no change in frequency (or energy), in a process referred to as referred to as elastic or Rayleigh scattering. Raman spectroscopy ...

Oxford Instruments’ Raman imaging team announces a refreshed core microscope line and a groundbreaking new spectrometer: ...

Newton, NJ, USA – Thorlabs has announced that it has expanded its spectroscopy product offering with the release of two variants of Portable Coded-Aperture Raman Spectrometers (Item #’s RASP1 and ...

…while Vanderbilt develops laser-based method for “liquid biopsies”. Smartphone records the Raman spectrum of a target substance. Identification and detection of drugs, chemicals and biological ...