Category: Lab Notes: Biotechniques
Ultraviolet-Visible Spectroscopy (UV-Vis Spectroscopy)
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UV-Vis spectroscopy, or ultraviolet-visible spectroscopy, is a fundamental analytical technique that measures the absorption of light by molecules in the…
Near-Infrared Spectroscopy
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Near-infrared (NIR) spectroscopy is a non-destructive analytical technique that studies the interaction of matter with electromagnetic radiation in the near-infrared…
Fluorescence Spectroscopy
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Fluorescence spectroscopy is a highly sensitive analytical technique that measures the emission of light from molecules following excitation by electromagnetic…
Spectroscopy
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Spectroscopy is the scientific study of the interaction between matter and electromagnetic radiation, used to analyze the composition, structure, and…
Crystallography
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Crystallography is a fundamental scientific technique used to determine the three-dimensional arrangement of atoms in crystalline materials. This powerful method…
Spectroscope
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A spectroscope is an optical instrument designed to analyze the properties of light by dispersing it into its constituent wavelengths,…
Spectroscopic Probes
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Spectroscopic probes are specialized molecules or molecular groups that provide detailed information about chemical and physical properties of systems through…
Biuret Assay
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The Biuret Assay, also known as Biuret Method, is a classical biochemical technique used for the quantification of proteins based…
Spectrophotometer
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A spectrophotometer is a fundamental analytical instrument used in laboratories to measure the interaction of light with samples. This sophisticated…
Beer-Lambert Law
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The Beer-Lambert law, also known as Beer’s law or the Beer-Lambert-Bouguer law, is a fundamental principle in spectroscopy that describes…
Tissue Clearing
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Tissue clearing is a revolutionary technique in biological imaging that renders opaque tissues transparent, allowing researchers to visualize deep structures…
CLARITY (Clear Lipid-exchanged Acrylamide-hybridized Rigid Imaging/Immunostaining/In situ hybridization-compatible Tissue-hYdrogel)
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CLARITY (Clear Lipid-exchanged Acrylamide-hybridized Rigid Imaging/Immunostaining/In situ hybridization-compatible Tissue-hYdrogel) is a groundbreaking tissue clearing method that transforms intact biological tissues…
CUBIC (Clear, Unobstructed Brain/Body Imaging Cocktails and Computational analysis)
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CUBIC (Clear, Unobstructed Brain/Body Imaging Cocktails and Computational analysis) is a comprehensive tissue clearing method that uses simple, hydrophilic chemicals…
DISCO (Tissue Clearing Method)
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DISCO (3DISCO, iDISCO, uDISCO) represents a family of organic solvent-based tissue clearing methods that have revolutionized the way researchers visualize…
SCALE (Sorbitol/Calf serum/Alpha-lipoic acid/Ellipsenone)
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SCALE (Sorbitol/Calf serum/Alpha-lipoic acid/Ellipsenone) is a hydrophilic tissue clearing method that achieves transparency through hyperhydration while preserving fluorescent proteins and…
