nanoIR Journal Club

Our Journal Club is meant to be a helpful tool that keeps you up-to-date on the newest in nanoscale infrared spectroscopy research and to assist you in discovering articles you may have missed.

Members of our nanoIR Journal Club receive brief reviews of select papers and direct links to the full article.

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Macromolecular organic matter in samples of the asteroid (162173) Ryugu
_{^{by Hikaru Yabuta et al. | DOI: 10.1126/science.abn9057}}

In this study, samples recently collected from the surface of the Ryugu asteroid were investigated using a combination of advanced analytical methods, including photothermal AFM-IR on Bruker’s Dimension IconIR platform.

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Applications of AFM-IR for Drug Delivery Vector Characterization: Infrared, Thermal, and Mechanical Characterization at the Nanoscale by Jing Zhang et.al. | DOI: 10.1016/j.addr.2022.114646
AFM-IR and IR-SNOM for the Characterization of Small Molecule Organic Semiconductors by Vaishnavi Rao et.al. | DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpcc.9b11056
Sustainable Immiscible Polylactic Acid (PLA) and Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate) (PHBV) Blends: Crystallization and Foaming Behavior by Christian Brütting et.al | DOI: 10.1021/acssuschemeng.3c00199

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