Feb 3, 2022 | Agriculture, Application, Biology, Color Measurement, Environmental, Reflectance
Journal of Economic Entomology – Arjun Khadka, Sandra A Allan, Daniel Cho, Emma N I Weeks Abstract Asian citrus psyllid, Diaphorina citri Kuwayama, negatively impacts the citrus industry as it transmits Candidatus Liberibacter spp., the causal agent of citrus...
Jan 28, 2022 | Application, Biology, Chemistry, Environmental, UV-VIS Absorption
Emeka G. Nwoba, Tarannom Rohani, Mohammadjavad Raeisossadati, Ashiwin Vadiveloo, Parisa A.Bahri, Navid R.Moheimani Abstract Monochromatic blue and red wavelengths are more efficient for light to algal biomass conversion than full-spectrum sunlight. In this study,...
Jan 12, 2022 | Application, Environmental, SpectroRadiometry
Heather Schwartz-Narbonne, Stephanie H. Jones, and D. James Donaldson Abstract The indoor environment provides unique surfaces and lighting conditions which affect the photochemistry taking place there. As indoor illumination sources typically output wavelengths too...
Sep 22, 2021 | Application, Chemistry, Environmental, Transmission
Taylor F. Nelson, Christopher M. Reddy , and Collin P. Ward Abstract The photodegradation rates of floating marine plastics govern their environmental lifetimes, but the controls on this process remain poorly understood. Photodegradation of these materials has...
Jun 11, 2020 | Application, Atmospheric, Biology, Chemistry, Environmental, Fluorescence, News
We spoke with Josh Sebree, Astrochemistry and Astrobiology Professor at the University of Northern Iowa, who just received a NASA grant to have his undergraduate students aid NASA research. Please enjoy the interview and Professor Sebree’s exciting, extreme...
Jun 9, 2019 | Application, Chemistry, Environmental, UV-VIS Absorption
Y Kim, SD Snow, V Reichel-Deland, M Maghsoodi… – Management of Biological …, 2019 Abstract Ballast water contains and transfers a variety of biological and non-biological materials between biomes. This study aimed to summarize published literature on the viruses...