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Map of the Month – March

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Improving Photovoltaic Efficiency

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Microplastic Analysis Using Raman Spectroscopy

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Photosynthesis in Plants: Holly

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Map of the Month – December

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Bank Note Analysis with Edinburgh Instruments

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The Life of C.V. Raman

Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman, the man responsible for discovering the Raman effect, paved the way for the...
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Map of the Month – November

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  • October 27, 2021

Blood Analysis Using Raman Spectroscopy

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10-Fold Quantum Yield Improvement of Ag₂S Nanoparticles by Fine Compositional Tuning

Ag₂S semiconductor nanoparticles (NPs) are near-infrared luminescent probes with outstanding properties (good biocompatibility, optimum spectral operation...
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Optimized Photoluminescence Quantum Yield in Upconversion Composites considering the Scattering, Inner Filter Effects, Thickness, Self Absorption, and Temperature

Optimized photoluminescence quantum yield in upconversion composites considering the scattering, inner filter effects, thickness, self absorption,...
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Raman Spectroscopy and the Hunt for Aliens

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Map of the Month – October

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Edinburgh Instruments Spectroscopy Instrumentation Overview

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Celebrating our 50th Anniversary: Zach Nilsson

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  • June 23, 2021

Edinburgh Instruments Webinar: Disentangling Fluorescence & Phosphorescence using FLS1000 Photoluminescence Spectrometer

We recently ran a webinar on 'Disentangling Fluorescence & Phosphorescence using FLS1000 Photoluminescence Spectrometer' and have...
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Virtual Spectrometer & Microscope Demos

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Webinar: Photoluminescence Characterisation of Perovskite Semiconductors

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