Carboplatin, cisplatin and oxaliplatin are the most extensively used platinum-based cancer chemotherapy drugs in the Western world. Cisplatin is considered to be effective because of its ability to ...

Tattoo inks in Australia contain potentially carcinogenic and toxic chemicals, with no current regulatory framework in place. Advanced spectrometry techniques revealed that none of the tested inks ...

Since the pioneering work of German scientists Robert Bunsen (1811–1899) and Gustav Kirchhoff (1824–1887), who discovered that flame colour changes when elements are introduced, atomic ...

Batteries play a critical role in the shift to cleaner energy, which puts intense pressure on manufacturers to ramp up production. To maintain consistent quality, producers rely on elemental analysis ...

Technology is used to detect elements in samples related to various areas of research like biomonitoring and nutraceuticals. PerkinElmer has decided to purchase the remaining 50% interest of its joint ...

Probing the photochemical processes at nanoscale interfaces is challenging. The #SPECNano session will address this topic and look at low-dimensional and quantum nanomaterials using spatiotemporal ...