NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) utilizes mid-infrared spectroscopy to precisely analyze molecular components such as water vapor and sulfur dioxide in exoplanet atmospheres. The key to this ...

This illustration represents a bacteria being illuminated with mid-infrared in the top left, while visible light from a microscope underneath is used to help capture the image. A team at the ...

Structural alignment in fibrous tissues like myocardium and tendons is a key biomarker of physiological integrity and ...

Mid-infrared optical parametric oscillators (OPOs) utilising BaGa4Se7 crystals represent a significant advance in the field of nonlinear optics. BaGa4Se7, a non-oxide crystal with a wide transparency ...

Scientists have developed a new method for detecting mid-infrared (MIR) light at room temperature using quantum systems. Scientists from the University of Birmingham and the University of Cambridge ...

Mid-infrared observations from NASA's James Webb Space Telescope, shown in white, gray, and red, are combined here with X-ray ...

Mid-Infrared (Mid-IR) spectroscopy is extensively used for lubricant formulation and evaluation due to the detailed information on chemical composition offered by this technique. In recent years, it ...

Environmental gas monitoring plays a critical role in several areas including maintaining high air quality, detection of leaks in industrial sites and regulating greenhouse gases. Infrared molecular ...

Artificial eye: schematic of the proposed 2D mid-infrared optoelectronic retina connected to s spiking neural network. (Courtesy: Fakun Wang et al/Nature Communications/CC BY 4.0) In the push to ...