Effects of Organic Nano Calcium Carbonate on Aging Resistance of Bio-Asphalt by Nianting Xiao, Yongyi Zhang, Hongbo Xia, Yu Lei, Yamin Luo

“…To improve the aging resistance of bioasphalt and explore the impact of organic nano calcium carbonate (CaCO3) on the aging resistance of bioasphalt, the thin-film oven test (TFOT), basic property test, rheological test, four components test, and infrared spectrum test were used to study the bioasphalt with different organic nano-CaCO3 contents. …”
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Preparation and Characterization of Carrageenan-Modified Starch-Egg White Protein Composite Gels by CUI Yaxue, LI Wenzhao, YANG Xiaofei, YAN Feng, ZHANG Jiaping, RUAN Meijuan

“…The results showed that compared with carrageenan and a binary composite gel consisting of carrageenan and modified starch, the ternary composite gel showed an increase in gel strength and water-holding capacity, a significant increase in elastic modulus (G’), a significant reduction in relaxation time T23, a decrease in its relative peak area A23, and a decrease in freezable water content. The infrared spectra of the polysaccharide-protein composite gel showed an increase in amplitude and a slight shift in peak position. …”
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Development of Automatic 3D Blood Vessel Search and Automatic Blood Sampling System by Using Hybrid Stereo-Autofocus Method by Eiji Nakamachi, Yusuke Morita, Yoshifumi Mizuno

“…The 3D BVS system uses near-infrared (NIR) light imaging and the stereo and autofocus hybrid method to determine blood vessel locations accurately in three dimensions. …”
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Extraction and characterization of natural fibre from Ethiopian Typha latifolia leaf plant by Admas Anmen, Assefa Alemayehu

“…The Fourier transform-infrared curves of the extracted fibre revealed the presence of the functional groups for cellulose, hemicellulose, and lignin.…”
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Antimicrobial Activity of Thin Solid Films of Silver Doped Hydroxyapatite Prepared by Sol-Gel Method by Simona Liliana Iconaru, Patrick Chapon, Philippe Le Coustumer, Daniela Predoi

“…The silver doped hydroxyapatite thin films were characterized by various techniques such as Scanning electron microscopy (SEM) with energy Dispersive X-ray attachment (X-EDS), Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FT-IR), and glow discharge optical emission spectroscopy (GDOES). …”
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Enhanced Adsorption Performance of Biochar Derived from Palm Empty Fruit Bunches for Wastewater Treatment by Febrina Wetri, Awaluddin Amir, Saryono Saryono, Helwani Zuchra, Suraya Nabella, Abdillah Nuryasin, Sirlyana

“…These results were supported by data on functional groups and pore structure, observed using Fourier Transform Infrared (FTIR) spectroscopy and the Brunauer-Emmett-Teller (BET) method.…”
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Improvement of Interfacial Shear Strength of Mendong Fiber (Fimbristylis globulosa) Reinforced Epoxy Composite Using the AC Electric Fields by Heru Suryanto, Eko Marsyahyo, Yudy Surya Irawan, Rudy Soenoko, Aminudin

“…Structure of the epoxy was studied by X-ray diffraction, Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR), and Scanning Electron Microscope, respectively. …”
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Spectral Characterization of Pigment from the No. 1 Cave, Kizil Cave-Temple Complex by Liu Liu, Jintao He, Mei Ye, Zhanyun Zhu, Qing Zhong, Junchang Yang

“…Scientific methods such as optical microscopy (OM), scanning electron microscopy combined with energy dispersive X-ray analysis (SEM-EDS), Raman spectroscopy, Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR), and X-ray diffusion (XRD) were applied to analyze the pigments and organic coating used in the No. 1 Cave. …”
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Inland Water Body Fraction Map for Canada and Adjacent Regions at 250-m Spatial Resolution by Shaheen Ghayourmanesh, Alexander P. Trishchenko, Calin Ungureanu

“…It was derived from the Global Surface Water (GSW) dataset (version 5) using a two-step resampling to ensure an accurate replication of the original data and spatial consistency in terms of extent and resolution with the Long-Term Satellite Data Records derived from the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) and the Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) sensors. …”
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Advances in Research on the Interaction of Food-derived Polysaccharide and Polyphenol by Jun HE, Mengdie WANG, Xiaoqiang CHEN, Miaomiao YING

“…This paper describes the means of characterizing food-derived polysaccharide and polyphenol interactions, including Fourier transform infrared (FT-IR) spectroscopy and nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy, and interaction mechanisms such as enzyme-catalyzed reactions and free radical-induced reactions was also summarized. …”
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FTIR Spectrophotometry as a Green Tool for Quantitative Analysis of Drugs: Practical Application to Amoxicillin by Stefany Fanelli, Alexander Zimmermann, Eliane Gandolpho Totóli, Hérida Regina Nunes Salgado

“…Therefore, the aim of this study was to validate an environmentally friendly analytical method for the analysis of this antimicrobial action in capsules, using spectrophotometry in the mid-infrared region. The analyses were performed in the spectral range of 1815–1736 cm−1, and the samples were analyzed as potassium bromide pellets. …”
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The Effect of Soluble Ammonium Polyphosphate on the Properties of Water Blown Semirigid Polyurethane Foams by Weiguo Yao, Hanmo Wang, Dongbo Guan, Tao Fu, Tianqi Zhang, Yanli Dou

“…Also the thermal degradation mechanism is studied by TG and Fourier transform infrared (FTIR). The results show that, with the increase of the content of SAPP, flame retardant property of SPUF improves obviously as the LOI value increases and the horizontal burning rate decreases. …”
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Design and Implementation of 3U CubeSat Platform Architecture by Sua Song, Hongrae Kim, Young-Keun Chang

“…The performance of KAUSAT-5 adopting standard platform was verified by mounting the VSCMG (Variable Speed Control Moment Gyro), which is one payload for technical demonstration, at the bottom of the platform and the infrared (IR) camera, which is the other payload for science mission, on the top. …”
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Low-cost seaweed biomass treatment with formaldehyde for cationic dyes removal from aqueous solutions by D. M. Polanco-Gamboa, Mohamed Abatal, D. M. Polanco-Gamboa, Claudia Aguilar, Francisco Anguebes-Fransechi, Eder C. Lima, Joel Vargas, Ismeli Alfonso, A Quiroz

“…The surface and morphology of modified biomass was characterized by the point of zero-charge (pH PZC ), Brunauer–Emmett–Teller (BET) surface area ( S BET ), scanning electron microscopy (SEM/EDS), and Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy. The equilibrium data were best described by the Langmuir and Freudnlich isotherm model for MB and BCB, respectively. …”
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Preparation, Structure, and Properties of Modified Asphalt with Waste Packaging Polypropylene and Organic Rectorite by Youliang Cheng, QianGang Fu, Changqing Fang, Qingling Zhang, Chan Lu

“…The morphologies, microstructure, and thermal properties of WPP-modified asphalt and WPP/OREC-modified asphalt were characterized by fluorescence microscopy, Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR), differential scanning calorimetry (DSC), and thermogravimetry (TG). …”
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Structural and Morphological Studies of V2O5/MWCNTs and ZrO2/MWCNTs Composites as Photocatalysts by Sajid Iqbal, Tanveer Hussain Bokhari, Shoomaila Latif, Muhammad Imran, Ayesha Javaid, Liviu Mitu

“…Subsequently, these composites were characterized for their structural/morphological studies by Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FT-IR), X-ray diffraction (XRD), and scanning electron microscopy (SEM). …”
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Human Control Law and Brain Activity of Voluntary Motion by Utilizing a Balancing Task with an Inverted Pendulum by Satoshi Suzuki, Fumio Harashima, Katsuhisa Furuta

“…First, through brain analysis by near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) and motion analysis of the pendulum, we identified a participant who was the most expert. …”
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Plasmonic Band-Pass Microfilters for LWIR Absorption Spectroscopy by J. M. Banks, P. D. Flammer, T. E. Furtak, R. E. Hollingsworth, R. T. Collins

“…Absorption spectroscopy in the long wave infrared provides an effective method for identification of various hazardous chemicals. …”
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Dispersive Sweatt Model for Broadband Lens Design with Metasurfaces by Weiyu Chen, Ko-Han Shih, C. Kyle Renshaw

“…We use the DSM to demonstrate the design of a hybrid refractive/MS achromatic doublet for the midwave infrared (MWIR) band. The design example includes multiple wavelengths and field angles during optimization and demonstrates excellent agreement between the DSM and real hybrid lens performance modeled using wave optics. …”
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The Application of FTIR Spectroscopy Combined Chemometrics for Analysis of Keting Fish Oil in Binary Mixture with Patin Fish Oil and Palm Oil by Nadia Miftahul Jannah, Abdul Rohman, Lily Arsanti Lestari

“…The use of Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) spectroscopy can be developed for quantitative analysis of keting fish oil (KFO) in binary mixtures with palm oil (PO) and patin fish oil (PFO). …”
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