Vibrational spectroscopy has proven itself to be a valuable contributor in the study of various
fields of science, primarily due to the extraordinary versatility of sampling methods. Raman …

The most fundamental questions such as whether a cell is alive, in the sense of being able
to divide or to form a colony, may sometimes be very hard to answer, since even axenic …

Over the past four decades, there has been immense progress in every area of lignin
science, ranging from the enzymology of lignin biodegradation, to the delignification of wood …

An introductory text, written with the needs of the student in mind, which explains all the most
important techniques used in the analysis of pharmaceuticals-a key procedure in ensuring …

The ability to diagnose the early onset of disease, rapidly, non-invasively and unequivocally
has multiple benefits. These include the early intervention of therapeutic strategies leading …

Computation of full infrared (IR) and Raman spectra (including absolute intensities and
transition energies) for medium-and large-sized molecular systems beyond the harmonic …

Raman spectroscopy has become more popular in recent years because improvements in
instrumentation have allowed users to focus on their applications rather than on the …

Polymorphism1-7 in the chemical sense of the word* is a phenomenon of the solid state,
associated with the structure of the solid. It has proved difficult to define precisely although …

We present the method of theoretical calculations of the Raman intensities and the
simulated Raman spectra of platinum (II) complexes. Theoretical Raman spectra of the …

The two-volume Encyclopedia of Supramolecular Chemistry offers authoritative, centralized
information on a rapidly expanding interdisciplinary field. User-friendly and high-quality …