Personal care and cosmetic products permeate almost every aspect of our daily lives. Most people practice daily hygiene before doing anything else, which is why these products are so widely used. Most ...

This article demonstrates that sunscreen products’ sun protection factor (SPF) can be determined using visible near-infrared spectroscopy (VisNIRS). This analytical technique offers the advantage of a ...

Lisa Wu, undergraduate student in Agricultural and Biological Engineering at the University of Illinois, conducted research on detecting food allergens with near-infrared spectroscopy. Credit: College ...

Near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) is a noninvasive method used to monitor changes in hemoglobin concentration and oxygen levels in the body. This technique involves passing near-infrared light, ...

To investigate how melanin affects the accuracy of near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) measurements, researchers correlated the melanin levels of 35 adults with a diverse range of skin tones, measured ...

Food allergies pose a significant health risk, resulting in numerous hospitalizations every year, as even trace amounts of allergens can trigger severe reactions. Cross-contamination of food products ...

Avantes looks at the advantages of Near-Infrared (NIR) spectroscopy in comprehending the curing process of epoxy resin. Epoxy resins are critical in various industries, including manufacturing and 3D ...

Near-infrared (NIR) spectroscopy provides a rapid and cost-effective method for food-allergen detection. Over 15 million people in the US have a food allergy. Even trace amounts of a substance can ...

URBANA, Ill. – Food allergies pose a significant health risk, resulting in numerous hospitalizations every year, as even trace amounts of allergens can trigger severe reactions. Cross-contamination of ...