Advances in vibrational spectroscopy have propelled new insights into the molecular
composition and structure of biological tissues. In this review, we discuss common …

Infrared chemical imaging is a rapidly emerging field with new advances in instrumentation,
data acquisition and data analysis. These developments have had significant impact in …

Optical chemical imaging seeks to nondestructively acquire spatially resolved chemical
information without the use of labels or probes. The combination of vibrational mid-infrared …

The substantial cost of substrates is an enormous obstacle in the successful translation of
biospectroscopy (IR or Raman) into routine clinical/laboratory practice (screening or …

Gallbladder cancer (GBC) is the most common malignant tumour of the biliary tract. GBC is
difficult to diagnose and treat at an early stage because of the lack of effective serum …

In recent years, the application of vibrational spectroscopy in biomedical research has
rapidly expanded; covering aspects of pharmaceutical development, to point-of-care …

Alterations in biomolecular components in human blood are commonly used as an
indication of disease states, namely differences in protein concentration. Unfortunately …

Infrared microscopy has become one of the key techniques in the biomedical research field
for interrogating tissue. In partnership with multivariate analysis and machine learning …

Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR) is a well-established, non-destructive method
of obtaining chemical information from biological samples such as tissues and cells. This …

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is currently under-diagnosed and is predicted to affect a great
number of people in the future, due to the unrestrained aging of the population. An accurate …