A new coating, derived from a protein in squid skin, and active within the NIR region has potential to hide material from infrared imaging cameras.
News Blog: 2013
The phenolic composition of grape seeds can predict the taste of any subsequent wine, but can NIR spectroscopy predict the phenolic composition of grape seeds?
Italian chemists have used NIR spectroscopy to make sure that their egg pasta does definitely contain eggs.
US scientists investigate whether NIR spectroscopy can detect contamination of conventional crop seed by genetically-modified varieties.
Japanese researchers have shown that NIR spectroscopy can detect impaired brain activity in autistic children trying to infer the mental states of others.
Canadian chemical engineers have developed statistical models that continuously update themselves based on the latest NIR spectral data.
A pilot study using NIR spectroscopy to monitor brain activity shows that driving while talking on a hands-free cellular device leads to more driving errors than driving alone.
NIR spectroscopy can classify cheese according to the diet of the cows that supplied the milk, say French scientists.
NIR spectroscopy can offer an effective way to determine whether or not microbial growth media has gone past its 'best before' date.
A team of scientists from Thailand has tried using NIR spectroscopy to detect infection of rice grains by toxin-producing species of fungi, but with mixed results.
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