Mar 27, 2020 | Application, Color Measurement, News, SpectroRadiometry
Colorimetry with Kimbo - The Importance of Paint Color and Lighting in your HomeThis week's #Spectroscopy #FeasibilityFriday features the importance of paint color and lighting in your home. Kimberly shows us how she can use spectrometers to measure paint and...
Jan 13, 2020 | Application, Atmospheric, News, Solar SpectroRadiometry, SpectroRadiometry, UV SpectroRadiometry
In January 2020, we spoke with Chen Wang about her recent publication, “The atmospheric chemistry of indoor environments”; Q&A is a combination of interview and paper info. Why should we care about the atmosphere in indoor environments? Humans increasingly spend...
Dec 9, 2019 | Application, News, Optical Emission Spectroscopy, Physics, SpectroRadiometry
The sun’s light shines down upon the earth, but if you are inside, it’s difficult to replicate the sun’s color using current residential lighting technologies. Almost 20% of the electricity used at home is from lighting. There is an ongoing global effort to design...
Jun 19, 2019 | Application, Biology, Food, SpectroRadiometry
B Yadav, AC Spinelli, BN Govindan, YY Tsui… – Food Research International, 2019 Abstract Ready-to-eat (RTE) deli meat has been linked to several Listeria monocytogenes associated recalls. Recent studies demonstrated the potential antimicrobial effects of...
Jun 18, 2019 | Application, LED Measurement, SpectroRadiometry
D Bagchi, A Halder, S Debnath, P Saha, SK Pal – Journal of Photochemistry and …, 2019 Abstract Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a clinically approved, minimally invasive therapeutic procedure exhibiting cytotoxic effects toward malignant cells. Hydrophobic nature...
May 9, 2019 | Application, SpectroRadiometry, UV SpectroRadiometry
L Beecraft, SB Watson, REH Smith – Aquatic Ecology Abstract The effects of acute solar radiation stress on photosynthetic efficiency in freshwater unialgal cultures representing three phytoplankton pigment groups were measured by pulse amplitude modulated...