Sentences with phrase «imaging spectroscopy»

Mapping forest biodiversity using a technique called airborne laser - guided imaging spectroscopy (LGIS) derived from the Carnegie Airborne Observatory Platform.
«Measuring cloud thermodynamic phase with shortwave infrared imaging spectroscopy
Scientists from the Carnegie Institution for Science in Washington, D.C. used laser - guided imaging spectroscopy tools aboard an aircraft flying over the state's forests to understand trees» responses to the drought.
Tom Painter Research Scientist, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology Specialties: Snow hydrology and water resources, energy balance of snow and ice, radiative forcing by light absorbing impurities in snow and ice, imaging spectroscopy and multispectral remote sensing, and planetary ices
We acquired Hα imaging spectroscopy data of a sunspot near the solar limb using the Swedish 1 - m Solar Telescope (SST).
Goals of the GSIS are to share information on current and future spaceborne imaging spectroscopy («hyperspectral») missions, and to seek opportunities for new international partnerships to the benefit of the global user community.
Using the Carnegie Airborne Observatory's signature technique, called airborne laser - guided imaging spectroscopy, integrated with satellite imaging, and other geospatial data, Asner and his team were able to provide high - resolution maps of Sabah's forests.
Imaging spectroscopy provides information about the local environment of the atoms, similar to the incredible resolution offered by scanning tunneling microscopy.

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Stefan joined Versant after spending three years as the co-founder and CEO of Tornado Medical Systems, a revenue - stage medical imaging and spectroscopy company.
A split imaging spectrometer for temporally and spatially resolved titanium absorption spectroscopy
The latest in live - cell microscopy — multiphoton imaging, light - sheet techniques, and technology borrowed from Raman spectroscopy — allow researchers to study living cells in more detail with less effort.
These surveys combined spectroscopy with visible and near - infrared imaging by Hubble's Wide Field Camera 3 and Advanced Camera for Surveys.
Next, to make multimodal imaging even more powerful, the researchers are considering coupling thermal desorption mass spectrometry — a destructive technique that cooks matter off a surface to enable its chemical analysis — with optical spectroscopy, a nondestructive technique.
John Bradley of the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in California and his colleagues used high - resolution imaging and spectroscopy to look beneath the surface of interplanetary particles extracted from Earth's stratosphere.
The traditional methods used in materials science analysis, like high - powered electron microscopy and spectroscopy, do not combine chemical insights with the spatial resolution of IR imaging, the researchers said, so they can only provide average chemical measurements.
Using a second imaging technique, magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS), they additionally showed that a further metabolite is involved in the experience of social pain: aspartate.
But first author Dr. Sang - Young Kim and colleagues applied a new method of the brain imaging technique called MR spectroscopy to suppress the interfering signal and reveal the hidden glycine signal.
The findings from the optical - imaging research, employing functional near infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS), provided preliminary support for the tool as a low - cost, portable device for imaging sports and military concussions, researchers said.
The Systems Biology Group at the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory in Richland, Washington, employs 90 - plus staff scientists working on proteomics, microbial - cell dynamics, cell and molecular imaging and spectroscopy, computational biology, and bioinformatics.
Because these functions are largely regulated in the frontal brain regions, a portable brain - imaging device (functional near infrared spectroscopy) was used to examine associated changes in the frontal brain function by placing biosensors on students» foreheads during testing.
«Major innovation in molecular imaging delivers spatial and spectral info simultaneously: Combines spectroscopy with super-resolution microscopy, enabling new ways to examine cell structures.»
Researchers from the nanoscience research center CIC nanoGUNE, the Freie Universität Berlin and Neaspec company employ nano - FTIR spectroscopy for label - free chemical and structural imaging of proteins with nanoscale spatial resolution and with sensitivity to single protein complexes of less than one attogram (10 - 18 gram).
One way of describing this, is that MUSE simultaneously combines high - resolution imaging with spectroscopy.
Although the technique may find uses in many diverse fields, two of the most exciting possibilities are localized optical spectroscopy of semiconductors and the fluorescence imaging of living cells.
«This is a perfect example of why the multiple imaging and spectroscopy techniques available in electron microscopy make it such an indispensable and versatile tool in renewable energy research.»
Using transmission electron microscopy imaging and powder X-ray diffraction to study the structural characteristics of the nanoparticles and Raman and photoluminescence spectroscopies to quantify lattice strain and photoluminescence behavior, the group found a correlation between the amount of tin in the core and how well the core's lattice matched that of the cadmium - sulfide outer shell.
Unfortunately, nature is not always willing to easily part with its secrets, forcing scientists to rely on sophisticated imaging technology — nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy or mass spectrometry, for example — to decipher the molecular formula of newly discovered organic compounds so they can be replicated in the lab.
But SALT's spherical mirror creates a curved focal plane that must be corrected for if the telescope's incoming photons are to be successfully focused for imaging or spectroscopy.
By comparison, that's about 15 times smaller than a red blood cell, and Zhang said shrinking an infrared light source to such a small scale could open doors to new kinds of chemical sensing and molecular imaging that aren't possible with today's state - of - the - art nanoscale infrared spectroscopy.
Providing high gain on such a small footprint could enable new opportunities in low cost broadband spectroscopy, precision manufacturing and hyperspectral imaging.
A 2012 review from Stanford researchers analyzed over 50 studies that used neuroimaging - that is, MRI, fMRI, magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS), diffusion tensor imaging (DTI), and anything else that takes before - and - after pictures of the brain - to examine the brains of kids with a variety of mental illnesses: anorexia, ADHD, autism, bipolar disorder, depression, OCD, and schizophrenia.
The solitons form the extremely broadband laser light that is indispensable as a supercontinuum light source for applications in medical imaging, measurement technology, and spectroscopy.
In particular, new developments in emission tomography, nuclear magnetic resonance imaging, and in vivo spectroscopy offer new horizons for medical research and clinical activities.
«This is the first demonstration of quasiparticle imaging and tunneling spectroscopy at individual impurity atoms in complex materials like the cuprate - oxides,» Davis adds.
They reviewed brain imaging and electrophysiological studies, including electroencephalography (EEG), functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI), functional near - infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS), and transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS).
Subaru's mid-infrared imaging and spectroscopy with COMICS are particularly useful to Juno's instrument, by providing information about the temperature field and the distribution of ammonia, a condensate in Jupiter similar to water in the Earth's atmosphere.
We report the discovery via imaging of a young Jovian planet in a triple - star system and characterize its atmospheric properties through near - infrared spectroscopy.
«This is the first non-metallic, biodegradable, natural MRI contrast agent tested in humans,» explained Guoying Liu, Ph.D., Director of the NIBIB Program in Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Spectroscopy.
Using X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy and Fourier transform infrared imaging, the team found carbonyl groups at the tail ends of the polymer chains.
The team, led by physical chemist Christoph Bräuchle of Ludwig Maximilian University in Munich, Germany, customized an existing imaging system, called single - molecule fluorescence spectroscopy, which until now had been used to view chemical reactions.
It also underscores the utility of solid - state nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy for imaging the structures of proteins associated with prion diseases.
The Low Resolution Imaging Spectrometer (LRIS) is a very versatile visible - wavelength imaging and spectroscopy instrument commissioned in 1993 and operating at the Cassegrain focus of Imaging Spectrometer (LRIS) is a very versatile visible - wavelength imaging and spectroscopy instrument commissioned in 1993 and operating at the Cassegrain focus of imaging and spectroscopy instrument commissioned in 1993 and operating at the Cassegrain focus of Keck I.
This includes Doppler spectroscopy, photometric transits, gravitational microlensing, direct imaging and astrometry.
According to Dr. Pan, «The three - day symposium will bring together the scientific community working on various aspects of research and development in TEM to encourage the exchange of ideas for the advancement and challenges in atomic scale imaging and spectroscopy.
Prior to joining ABI, Mr. West was President of Princeton Instruments, a private company with transformational technology for low light imaging and spectroscopy.
Dr. Gore's research program is focused on the development and application of imaging, especially magnetic resonance imaging and spectroscopy techniques, in clinical and basic science.
The projects all involve optical spectroscopy, imaging and electrophysiology.
Japanese participation will allow enhanced imaging and spectroscopy, especially at submillimeter wavelengths.
For leadership and pioneering contributions in the field of biophotonics, comprising the diverse use of label - free native fluorescence, Raman spectroscopy, and optical imaging for cancer detection in tissues and cells.
We combined photometry, medium / high - resolution spectroscopy, adaptive optics / speckle imaging and archival survey images to rule out any false positive detection scenarios, validate the planet, and further characterize the system.
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