Jan 13, 2020 | Application, Atmospheric, News, Solar SpectroRadiometry, SpectroRadiometry, UV SpectroRadiometry
In January 2020, we spoke with Chen Wang about her recent publication, “The atmospheric chemistry of indoor environments”; Q&A is a combination of interview and paper info. Why should we care about the atmosphere in indoor environments? Humans increasingly spend...
Dec 9, 2019 | Application, News, Optical Emission Spectroscopy, Physics, SpectroRadiometry
The sun’s light shines down upon the earth, but if you are inside, it’s difficult to replicate the sun’s color using current residential lighting technologies. Almost 20% of the electricity used at home is from lighting. There is an ongoing global effort to design...
Nov 20, 2019 | Agriculture, Chemistry, Color Measurement, Food, News
Here in the United States, it’s almost Thanksgiving! It’s a time to give thanks and at StellarNet we’re thankful for our customers! So, until the end of the year, we’re offering a “Buy a NIR spectrometer, get the visible channel FREE special”. This App Note...
Nov 14, 2019 | Color Measurement, News, UV-VIS Absorption
For this week’s Feasibility Friday, David and Jason are testing the SRM, EBC, and Lovibond colors of beer from a local brewery. David has chosen some classic styles with published SRM values to compare to. These three color scales are popular in the beer industry as a...
Oct 16, 2019 | Display Measurement, Fluorescence, Halloween, Laser Measurement, News
If there’s something strange in your neighborhood, who ya gonna call? StellarNet! Ghostbusters is always a favorite this time of year and so is watching those spooky ghost hunter reality shows. Don’t you wonder if that weird glow in the lab is actually a...
Sep 18, 2019 | Agriculture, Application, Biology, Color Measurement, News, NIR, Solar SpectroRadiometry
Welcome back to school. To inspire you for the next year of research and teaching, here are some Stellar publications from this summer: VISION OF RED-WINGED BLACKBIRDS Researchers from Purdue University in conjunction with the USDA published a detailed...