Virtually every scientific field has made strides by harnessing light to study the properties of substances. This technique, called spectroscopy, has countless research applications, and innovations ...

The film discusses infrared spectroscopy, a powerful analytical tool that utilizes infrared radiation to analyze chemical compounds. It explains the nature of electromagnetic radiation and how ...

Editor’s Note: This Q&A is one of a series of articles exploring the research that University of Delaware students have been pursuing. Follow our “Frontiers of Discovery” series as UDaily highlights ...

What is Electromagnetic Radiation? When you sit in front of a computer or television, you are being bombarded by harmful waves quietly emanating from it. Even if you turn off the device, your ...

One of the landmark discoveries of 19 th century physics was the realisation that electricity, magnetism and light are all connected. Experiments had already shown that the movement of electrical ...

Roger Lewis works for the University of Wollongong. He receives funding from the Australian Research Council. He is affiliated with the International Society of Infrared, Millimeter, and Terahertz ...

Plasmon-enhanced fluorescence spectroscopy is a useful tool for imaging cells and other samples on a single-molecule level. This method poses several advantages over conventional fluorescence ...