Near-infrared spectroscopy in bio-applications

KB Beć, J Grabska, CW Huck - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Near-infrared (NIR) spectroscopy occupies a specific spot across the field of bioscience and
related disciplines. Its characteristics and application potential differs from infrared (IR) or …

An overview of near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) for the detection of insect pests in stored grains

JB Johnson - Journal of Stored Products Research, 2020 - Elsevier
Applications of near-infrared spectroscopy for measuring various aspects of grain quality
have expanded rapidly in recent years. One application that could be of particular use to …

Highly efficient and thermally stable Cr3+-activated silicate phosphors for broadband near-infrared LED applications

X Xu, Q Shao, L Yao, Y Dong, J Jiang - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2020 - Elsevier
A novel broadband near-infrared (NIR) phosphor LiInSi 2 O 6: Cr 3+(LIS: Cr 3+) is
successfully synthesized via solid-state reaction. Its crystal structure, photoluminescence …

In vivo assessment of mitochondrial capacity using NIRS in locomotor muscles of young and elderly males with similar physical activity levels

B Lagerwaard, AG Nieuwenhuizen, VCJ De Boer… - GeroScience, 2020 - Springer
Mitochondrial capacity is pivotal to skeletal muscle function and is suggested to decline with
age. However, there is large heterogeneity in current data, possibly due to effect modifiers …

Sustained fatigue assessment during isometric exercises with time-domain near infrared spectroscopy and surface electromyography signals

A Scano, I Pirovano, ME Manunza, L Spinelli… - Biomedical Optics …, 2020 - opg.optica.org
The effect of sustained fatigue during an upper limb isometric exercise is presented to
investigate a group of healthy subjects with simultaneous time-domain (TD) NIRS and …

Validation of fabric-based thigh-wearable EMG sensors and oximetry for monitoring quadriceps activity during strength and endurance exercises

R Di Giminiani, M Cardinale, M Ferrari, V Quaresima - Sensors, 2020 - mdpi.com
Muscle oximetry based on near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) and electromyography (EMG)
techniques in adherent clothing might be used to monitor the muscular activity of selected …

Cohort Profile Update: Southall and Brent Revisited (SABRE) study: a UK population-based comparison of cardiovascular disease and diabetes in people of …

S Jones, T Tillin, C Park, S Williams… - International journal …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Advance Access Publication Date: 13 October 2020 Cohort Profile from middle-to old-age.
This will further the aetiological understanding of heart failure, exercise intolerance and …

Influence of muscle oxygenation and nitrate-rich beetroot juice supplementation on O2 uptake kinetics and exercise tolerance

SP Cocksedge, BC Breese, PT Morgan, L Nogueira… - Nitric Oxide, 2020 - Elsevier
We tested the hypothesis that acute supplementation with nitrate (NO 3−)-rich beetroot juice
(BR) would improve quadriceps muscle oxygenation, pulmonary oxygen uptake (V˙ O 2) …

Near infrared spectroscopy measurements of mitochondrial capacity using partial recovery curves

MD Sumner, S Beard, EK Pryor, I Das… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Background Near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) has been used to measure muscle
mitochondrial capacity (mVO2max) as the recovery rate constant of muscle metabolism after …

Differences in respiratory muscle responses to hyperpnea or loaded breathing in COPD

A Rodrigues, Z Louvaris, S Dacha… - Medicine & science …, 2020 - nrl.northumbria.ac.uk
Introduction We aimed to compare acute mechanical and metabolic responses of the
diaphragm and rib cage inspiratory muscles during two different types of respiratory loading …