Atomic force microscopy (AFM) is a very popular analysis tool for 3D surface topology visualization and other measurements on a wide range of materials at nanoscales ...

The proper preparation of heat sensitive samples is a critical aspect of laboratory work across various industries. Ensuring that samples maintain their integrity throughout the sample preparation ...

Next-generation sequencing (NGS) is an exquisitely sensitive technique for bulk parallel sequencing of genetic material. The speed and overall efficiency of NGS workflows enable high-throughput ...

The transmission of viruses through biological materials is of great concern to many researchers and managers of lab animal facilities. There is ample documentation 1 for the confounding effects of ...

To produce high-quality cement, the mineralogical and chemical composition of raw materials, as well as of intermediate and finished products, needs to be determined. At each stage of the production ...

Validated next-generation sequencing soon will become necessary in ensuring the safety and efficacy of cell and gene ...

(Boston)--As analytical instrumentation (gas- and liquid-chromatographs coupled with mass spectrometers) increase in sensitivity and speed, forensic scientists may find themselves still hindered by ...

All NanoESCA measurements are extremely surface sensitive. As an approximate guide, XPS measurements probe up to 10 nm of the sample surface, ARPES and UPS measurements probe between 0.5 and 1 nm, and ...