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Application note: Rapid identification of Polysorbates 20 and 80 through amber bottles
How the Vaya handheld Raman spectrometer differentiates and identifies PS 20 and PS 80 with spatially offset Raman spectroscopy (SORS) technology.
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On-demand webinar: Spectroscopy advances for improved reproducibility and compliance
In this on-demand webcast, spectroscopy experts discuss recent advances in handheld Raman and NIR technology that lead to faster, more effective implementation and improved regulatory compliance.
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QA/QC & Analytical Techniques In-Depth Focus 2019
Analytical techniques for QA/QC purposes are integral to the safe production of therapeutics. This in-depth focus looks at Raman spectroscopy for amorphous phase analysis and discusses the viable but non-culturable (VBNC) state of bacteria in environmental monitoring.
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Recent developments of Raman spectroscopy for the qualitative analysis of falsified and substandard medicines
Quality medicines are essential to any healthcare system and are the final goal of any pharmaceutical manufacturer. Unfortunately, as stated recently by the World Health Organization (WHO), one in 10 medical products circulating in low and middle-income countries is either substandard or falsified (SF products).1 Although the exact prevalence of…
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Application Note: Verification of three different Opadry whites using a handheld Raman analyser
Pharmaceutical companies that manufacture tablets, capsules, and other solid dosage forms use film coatings on their products to differentiate appearance and to improve palatability by masking unpleasant tastes or odors.
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Expert view: Current trends in detection of falsified medicines
There is global public health concern over the falsification of pharmaceutical products and the extent to which widespread distribution of substandard drugs has developed...
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Metrohm acquires innovative Photonic Solutions to expand Handheld Raman portfolio
Metrohm is pleased to announce the acquisition of Innovative Photonic Solutions (IPS). With this important acquisition, Metrohm continues to invest in strategic growth and enhances the company’s capabilities to further develop a portfolio of industry-leading Raman solutions...
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Thermo Scientific TruScan RM Analyzer with TruTools
THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC explains how it provides industry-leading handheld Raman spectroscopy for qualitative and quantitative analysis of ingredients and excipients. Its TruScan RM Analyzer with TruTools embedded chemometrics package provides users with the flexibility to build customised qualitative and quantitative methods for complex material analysis problems...
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Guide to Ingredients
In this guide to ingredients, two leading companies involved in testing and analysis explain how their service offering meets current industry needs...
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Agilent Technologies acquires raman spectroscopy innovator, Cobalt Light Systems
Cobalt’s portfolio of solutions accelerates entry into high-growth Raman spectroscopy market and expands Agilent’s value proposition for pharmaceutical and biopharma customers...
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Upcoming Raman calibration standards
In this article, Kerstin Barr, Product Manager for handheld Raman instruments at Thermo Fisher Scientific, comments on the revised tolerances...
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Raman Spectroscopy: In-Depth Focus 2015
In this Raman Spectroscopy In-Depth Focus: Identification of counterfeit drugs using dual laser handheld Raman; Low-frequency shift Raman spectroscopy of pharmaceutical respirable powders; Raman Roundtable...
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Application note: Aseptic identification of polysorbates using handheld Raman
Polysorbates are used in a variety of industries including food, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals and biopharmaceuticals – specifically in the manufacturing of parenteral medication and cell culture growth.
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Application Note: Drug product identification using Handheld Raman
This Application Note from Rigaku discusses the use of Handheld Raman spectroscopy for raw material and excipient identification within the pharmaceutical industry.
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Raman Spectroscopy: In-Depth Focus 2014
Sulaf Assi discusses the investigation of medicine quality using handheld Raman spectroscopy, a look at Raman hyperspectral imaging, plus Raman roundtable...
