Vibrational spectroscopy techniques, such as Fourier-transform infrared (FTIR) and Raman
spectroscopy, have been successful methods for studying the interaction of light with …

Oral cancer is one of the most common cancers worldwide. Despite easy access to the oral
cavity and significant advances in treatment, the morbidity and mortality rates for oral cancer …

Fourier transform-infrared spectroscopy (FT-IR) represents an attractive molecular
diagnostic modality for translation to the clinic, where comprehensive chemical profiling of …

Vibrational spectroscopy, both infrared absorption and Raman spectroscopy, have attracted
increasing attention for biomedical applications, from in vivo and ex vivo disease diagnostics …

Vibrational spectroscopies, based on infrared absorption and/or Raman scattering provide a
detailed fingerprint of a material, based on the chemical content. Diagnostic and prognostic …

Molecular imaging has the potential to unearth important spatial and temporal relationships
in biological systems, including intercellular signaling as well as environmentally-cued …

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 …

Chemical imaging in the field of vibrational spectroscopy is developing into a promising tool
to complement digital histopathology. Applications include screening of biopsy tissue via …

Although the potential of vibrational spectroscopy for biomedical applications has been well
demonstrated, translation into clinical practice has been relatively slow. This Editorial …