NIR Spectroscopy
NIR in counter terrorism
Submitted by ianm on 3 November 2012 - 10:32am
A recent publication shows the potential of NIR for use in liquid screening at airports.
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Hyperspectral sensors for the food industry
Submitted by ianm on 2 November 2012 - 1:55pm
Headwall Photonics is collaborating with QualySense over a grain, seed and bean sorting system using Headwall’s Hyperspec Extended VNIR sensors, which operate in the spectral range of 550–1650 nm.
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NIR vision helps fish hunt and mate
Submitted by ianm on 2 November 2012 - 11:27am
Biologists from the University of Bonn, Germany, have discovered that a cichlid fish can see in the NIR and uses this to hunt and possibly mate.
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Perten releases third generation diode array based NIR
Submitted by ianm on 2 November 2012 - 9:12am
Perten’s new NIR instrument incorporates non-moving optical components, internal temperature stabilisation and a static hard drive encased in an IP65 rated (dust proof/water resistant) housing.
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Hand-held NIR for cyanide in soil
Submitted by ianm on 1 November 2012 - 9:14am
Hand-held NIR spectroscopy proves useful for the detection of “hot spots” of cyanide contamination in soil.
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Newborn babies remember vowels better than consonants
Submitted by jonevans on 23 October 2012 - 10:19am
Even newborn babies just a few days old can remember words, although they're better at remembering the vowels in those words than the consonants, say Italian scientists.
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