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  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
3,633 Views
9 Pages

We recently presented a new “artificial intelligence” method for the analysis of high-resolution absorption spectra (Bainbridge and Webb, Mon. Not. R. Astron. Soc. 2017, doi:10.1093/mnras/stx179). This new method unifies three established numerical m...

  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
3,867 Views
17 Pages

Utilization of Synthetic Near-Infrared Spectra via Generative Adversarial Network to Improve Wood Stiffness Prediction

  • Syed Danish Ali,
  • Sameen Raut,
  • Joseph Dahlen,
  • Laurence Schimleck,
  • Richard Bergman,
  • Zhou Zhang and
  • Vahid Nasir

21 March 2024

Near-infrared (NIR) spectroscopy is widely used as a nondestructive evaluation (NDE) tool for predicting wood properties. When deploying NIR models, one faces challenges in ensuring representative training data, which large datasets can mitigate but...

  • Article
  • Open Access
23 Citations
5,903 Views
12 Pages

Rapid Quantitative Analysis of IR Absorption Spectra for Trace Gas Detection by Artificial Neural Networks Trained with Synthetic Data

  • Jens Goldschmidt,
  • Leonard Nitzsche,
  • Sebastian Wolf,
  • Armin Lambrecht and
  • Jürgen Wöllenstein

23 January 2022

Infrared absorption spectroscopy is a widely used tool to quantify and monitor compositions of gases. The concentration information is often retrieved by fitting absorption profiles to the acquired spectra, utilizing spectroscopic databases. In compl...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
9,585 Views
17 Pages

Surface Level Synthetic Ground Motions for M7.6 2001 Gujarat Earthquake

  • Jayaprakash Vemuri,
  • Subramaniam Kolluru and
  • Sumer Chopra

22 November 2018

The 2001 Gujarat earthquake was one of the most destructive intraplate earthquakes ever recorded. It had a moment magnitude of M w 7.6 and had a maximum felt intensity of X on the Modified Mercalli Intensity scale. No strong ground motion r...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,650 Views
17 Pages

Spectral Calibration of the Spectrometer on Board the Colombian FACSAT-2 Satellite Mission

  • Lorena Paola Cárdenas Espinosa,
  • Enrique Mejía-Ospino,
  • Luis Guarnizo,
  • Jorge Prada Mejia,
  • Erick Enrique Gutiérrez,
  • Jorge Paiba Alzate,
  • Iván Plata,
  • Efraín Rodríguez Rubio,
  • Alejandro Carvajal and
  • Paola Zarate

1 October 2024

This paper presents the results of the integration, commissioning, and in-orbit calibration of the ARGUS 2000 SWIR wavelength spectrometer onboard the Colombian FACSAT-2 satellite, Colombia’s first satellite used for the measurement of greenhou...

  • Article
  • Open Access
54 Citations
8,636 Views
26 Pages

SCOPE-Based Emulators for Fast Generation of Synthetic Canopy Reflectance and Sun-Induced Fluorescence Spectra

  • Jochem Verrelst,
  • Juan Pablo Rivera Caicedo,
  • Jordi Muñoz-Marí,
  • Gustau Camps-Valls and
  • José Moreno

6 September 2017

Progress in advanced radiative transfer models (RTMs) led to an improved understanding of reflectance (R) and sun-induced chlorophyll fluorescence (SIF) emission throughout the leaf and canopy. Among advanced canopy RTMs that have been recently modif...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
5,931 Views
11 Pages

19 October 2021

CVD synthetic diamond plays an important role in the jewelry market due to its excellent performance and low cost. In this paper, colorless CVD synthetic diamonds produced by a Chinese company were investigated in detail with their gemological, spect...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,156 Views
16 Pages

11 September 2024

In recent years, many studies have been published on CVD diamond growth, but the reason for the irregular blue surface fluorescence of CVD diamond under ultra-deep UV radiation (i.e., under DiamondView) is still unclear. Here, a batch of as-grown and...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,651 Views
18 Pages

Crystal Structures and High-Temperature Vibrational Spectra for Synthetic Boron and Aluminum Doped Hydrous Coesite

  • Yunfan Miao,
  • Youwei Pang,
  • Yu Ye,
  • Joseph R. Smyth,
  • Junfeng Zhang,
  • Dan Liu,
  • Xiang Wang and
  • Xi Zhu

5 December 2019

Coesite, a high-pressure SiO2 polymorph, has drawn extensive interest from the mineralogical community for a long time. In this study, we synthesized hydrous coesite samples with different B and Al concentrations at 5 and 7.5 GPa (1273 K). The B conc...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,957 Views
20 Pages

12 March 2024

Doppler mis-registrations in azimuth can lead to ocean waves shorter than a specific wavelength being undetectable by SAR. In order to evaluate the actual ocean wave observation ability, the accuracy of Sentinel-1 SAR ocean wave spectra from January...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
4,927 Views
13 Pages

4 September 2019

Out of a total of 56 paintings in the collection of the Lazar Vozarević Gallery in Sremska Mitrovica, only one Lazar Vozarević painting from 1961, titled “Untitled”, has been subject to atypical degradation that has resulted in damage of...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,082 Views
20 Pages

Looking for Signs of Unresolved Binarity in the Continuum of LAMOST Stellar Spectra

  • Mikhail Prokhorov,
  • Kefeng Tan,
  • Nikolay Samus,
  • Ali Luo,
  • Dana Kovaleva,
  • Jingkun Zhao,
  • Yujuan Liu,
  • Pavel Kaygorodov,
  • Oleg Malkov and
  • Gang Zhao
  • + 3 authors

We describe an attempt to derive the binarity rate of samples of 166 A-, F-, G-, and K-type stars from LAMOST DR5 and 1000 randomly selected presumably single stars from Gaia DR3 catalogs. To this end, we compared continua of the observed spectra wit...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,121 Views
17 Pages

Infrared Spectroscopy of Be Stars: Influence of the Envelope Parameters on Brackett-Series Behaviour

  • Yanina Roxana Cochetti,
  • Anahi Granada,
  • María Laura Arias,
  • Andrea Fabiana Torres and
  • Catalina Arcos

17 August 2023

The IR spectra of Be stars display numerous hydrogen recombination lines, constituting a great resource for obtaining information on the physical and dynamic structures of different regions within the circumstellar envelope. Nevertheless, this spectr...

  • Technical Note
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,859 Views
13 Pages

30 January 2024

A new generative technique is presented in this paper that uses Deep Learning to reconstruct stellar spectra based on a set of stellar parameters. Two different Neural Networks were trained allowing the generation of new spectra. First, an autoencode...

  • Article
  • Open Access
66 Citations
8,537 Views
22 Pages

Reducing the Influence of Soil Moisture on the Estimation of Clay from Hyperspectral Data: A Case Study Using Simulated PRISMA Data

  • Fabio Castaldi,
  • Angelo Palombo,
  • Simone Pascucci,
  • Stefano Pignatti,
  • Federico Santini and
  • Raffaele Casa

19 November 2015

Soil moisture hampers the estimation of soil variables such as clay content from remote and proximal sensing data, reducing the strength of the relevant spectral absorption features. In the present study, two different strategies have been evaluated...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,319 Views
19 Pages

Estimation of Physical Stellar Parameters from Spectral Models Using Deep Learning Techniques

  • Esteban Olivares,
  • Michel Curé,
  • Ignacio Araya,
  • Ernesto Fabregas,
  • Catalina Arcos,
  • Natalia Machuca and
  • Gonzalo Farias

10 October 2024

This article presents a new algorithm that uses techniques from the field of artificial intelligence to automatically estimate the physical parameters of massive stars from a grid of stellar spectral models. This is the first grid to consider hydrody...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,417 Views
14 Pages

15 December 2021

Miniaturized Fourier transform infrared spectrometers serve emerging market needs in many applications such as gas analysis. The miniaturization comes at the cost of lower performance than bench-top instrumentation, especially for the spectral resolu...

  • Article
  • Open Access
30 Citations
4,703 Views
12 Pages

Vibrational Spectra of Zeolite Y as a Function of Ion Exchange

  • Magdalena Król,
  • Andrzej Koleżyński and
  • Włodzimierz Mozgawa

11 January 2021

Zeolite Y is one of the earliest known and most widely used synthetic zeolites. Many experimental investigations verify the valuable ion exchange capability of this zeolite. In this study, we assessed the effects of ion exchange on its vibrational sp...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,891 Views
24 Pages

A Coupled LES-Synthetic Turbulence Method for Jet Noise Prediction

  • Joshua D. Blake,
  • Adrian Sescu,
  • David Thompson and
  • Yuji Hattori

Large-eddy simulation (LES)-based jet noise predictions do not resolve the entire broadband noise spectra, often under-predicting high frequencies that correspond to un-resolved small-scale turbulence. The coupled LES-synthetic turbulence (CLST) mode...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,930 Views
19 Pages

Multifractal Properties of Time Series of Synthetic Earthquakes Obtained from a Spring-Block Model

  • Ana M. Aguilar-Molina,
  • Alejandro Muñoz-Diosdado,
  • Alfredo Salinas Martínez and
  • Fernando Angulo-Brown

9 May 2023

With the spring-block model proposed by Olami, Feder, and Christensen (OFC), we obtained a time series of synthetic earthquakes with different values of the conservation level (β), which measures the fraction of the energy that a relaxing block...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
7,268 Views
17 Pages

8 June 2021

New, accurate and generalizable methods are required to transform the ever-increasing amount of raw hyperspectral data into actionable knowledge for applications such as environmental monitoring and precision agriculture. Here, we apply advances in g...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
4,567 Views
17 Pages

Approximating Empirical Surface Reflectance Data through Emulation: Opportunities for Synthetic Scene Generation

  • Jochem Verrelst,
  • Juan Pablo Rivera Caicedo,
  • Jorge Vicent,
  • Pablo Morcillo Pallarés and
  • José Moreno

16 January 2019

Collection of spectroradiometric measurements with associated biophysical variables is an essential part of the development and validation of optical remote sensing vegetation products. However, their quality can only be assessed in the subsequent an...

  • Article
  • Open Access
85 Citations
9,639 Views
12 Pages

19 September 2011

Bis(2,3-dibromo-4,5-dihydroxybenzyl) ether (BDDE), derived from the marine algae, is a potential α-glucosidase inhibitor for type 2 diabetes treatment. In the present study, a synthetic route was established as a valid approach to obtain BDDE. Fluore...

  • Article
  • Open Access
28 Citations
8,132 Views
24 Pages

An Algorithm for In-Flight Spectral Calibration of Imaging Spectrometers

  • Gerrit Kuhlmann,
  • Andreas Hueni,
  • Alexander Damm and
  • Dominik Brunner

11 December 2016

Accurate spectral calibration of satellite and airborne spectrometers is essential for remote sensing applications that rely on accurate knowledge of center wavelength (CW) positions and slit function parameters (SFP). We present a new in-flight spec...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
9,786 Views
12 Pages

12 February 2009

(±)-Gusanlung A, 8-oxyberberrubine and (±)-gusanlung D have been synthesized by radical cyclisation of the corresponding 2-aroyl-1-methylenetetra- hydroisoquinolines. The 1H and 13C spectra of (-)-gusanlung D were found to be different from those of...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,837 Views
7 Pages

Thermal Process of Rock Crystal: Cause of Infrared Absorption Band at 3585 cm−1

  • Jianjun Li,
  • Yuyu Zheng,
  • Xuesong Liu,
  • Guihua Li,
  • Xiaoyan Yu,
  • Yue Wang,
  • Hejun Li,
  • Haibin Liu,
  • Guangqi Shan and
  • Bing Sun
  • + 7 authors

6 September 2021

Synthetic rock crystals often show a typical infrared (IR) absorption band at 3585 cm−1. However, the authors recently found this band in a natural rock crystal with blue coating. The origin of this IR band is controversial as yet. In this paper, the...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,789 Views
21 Pages

Ocean Wave Inversion Based on Hybrid Along- and Cross-Track Interferometry

  • Daozhong Sun,
  • Yunhua Wang,
  • Zhichao Xu,
  • Yanmin Zhang,
  • Yubin Zhang,
  • Junmin Meng,
  • Hanwei Sun and
  • Lei Yang

10 June 2022

The hybrid interferometric synthetic aperture radar system is a combination of an along-track configuration and cross-track configuration. Based on linear ocean wave theory, an ocean wave inversion algorithm for a hybrid interferometric synthetic ape...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
6,477 Views
13 Pages

Synthesis and Spectral Characterization of Benzo-[6,7][1,5]diazocino[2,1-a]isoindol-12-(14H)-one Derivatives

  • Jatinder P. Bassin,
  • Bhavani Anagani,
  • Christopher Benham,
  • Madhu Goyal,
  • Maryam Hashemian and
  • Ute Gerhard

A simple synthetic route affording 27%–85% yields of benzo[6,7][1,5]diazocino[2,1-a]isoindol-12(14H)-one ring systems from readily available 3-(2-oxo-2-phenylethyl) isobenzofuran-1(3H)-ones and 2-(aminomethyl)aniline starting materials in toluene and...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,558 Views
14 Pages

28 February 2023

Genuine leather is produced from animal skin by chemical tanning using chemical or vegetable agents, while synthetic leather is a combination of fabric and polymer. The replacement of natural leather by synthetic leather is becoming more difficult to...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,019 Views
9 Pages

An Artificial Neural Network to Eliminate the Detrimental Spectral Shift on Mid-Infrared Gas Spectroscopy

  • Sanghoon Chin,
  • Jérôme Van Zaen,
  • Séverine Denis,
  • Enric Muntané,
  • Stephan Schröder,
  • Hans Martin,
  • Laurent Balet and
  • Steve Lecomte

3 October 2023

We demonstrate the successful implementation of an artificial neural network (ANN) to eliminate detrimental spectral shifts imposed in the measurement of laser absorption spectrometers (LASs). Since LASs rely on the analysis of the spectral character...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
7,539 Views
18 Pages

Quantitative Estimation of Carbonate Rock Fraction in Karst Regions Using Field Spectra in 2.0–2.5 μm

  • Xiangjian Xie,
  • Shufang Tian,
  • Peijun Du,
  • Wenfeng Zhan,
  • Alim Samat and
  • Jike Chen

15 January 2016

Considering the important roles of carbonate rock fraction in karst rocky desertification areas and their potential for indicating damage to vegetation, improved knowledge is desired to assess the application of spectroscopy and remote sensing to cha...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
2,824 Views
14 Pages

1 October 2022

We propose in this paper the use of artificial intelligence, especially deep learning algorithms, for the isotopic ratio determination for hydrogen–deuterium mixtures. Our approach is based on the Balmer-α line emitted by hydrogen and deu...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
4,403 Views
12 Pages

26 September 2018

A method of analysis of experimental spectra for obtaining the plasma parameters is presented and discussed. Based on the coupling of the spectral line-shape code PPP with the genetic algorithm PIKAIA, the proposed method is inspired by natural selec...

  • Article
  • Open Access
815 Views
13 Pages

Diffusion Probabilistic Models for NIR Spectral Data Augmentation in Precision Agriculture

  • Changxu Hu,
  • Huihui Wang,
  • Pengzhi Hou,
  • Jiaxuan Nan,
  • Xiaoxue Che,
  • Yaqi Wang,
  • Yangfan Bai,
  • Bingjun Chen,
  • Yuyuan Miao and
  • Jiwan Han
  • + 2 authors

19 November 2025

Near-infrared (NIR) spectroscopy is a rapid, non-destructive tool widely used in agriculture, but limited labeled spectra often constrain model robustness. To address this, we propose using denoising diffusion probabilistic models (DDPMs) for NIR dat...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
4,385 Views
18 Pages

The main objective of this study was to develop a simple and efficient spectrophotometric technique combined with chemometrics for the simultaneous determination of sulfamethoxazole (SMX) and trimethoprim (TMP) in drug formulations. Specifically, we...

  • Communication
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,589 Views
12 Pages

5,8-Quinolinedione Attached to Quinone Derivatives: XRD Diffraction, Fourier Transform Infrared Spectra and Computational Analysis

  • Arkadiusz Sokal,
  • Roman Wrzalik,
  • Joanna Klimontko,
  • Elwira Chrobak,
  • Ewa Bębenek and
  • Monika Kadela-Tomanek

28 November 2023

Quinoline and isoquinoline moieties occur in many natural and synthetic compounds exhibiting high biological activity. The purpose of this study was to analyze the chemical structures of 5,8-quinolinedione and 5,8-isoquinoline derivatives using FT-IR...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,199 Views
21 Pages

Performance Assessment of Object Detection Models Trained with Synthetic Data: A Case Study on Electrical Equipment Detection

  • David O. Santos,
  • Jugurta Montalvão,
  • Charles A. C. Araujo,
  • Ulisses D. E. S. Lebre,
  • Tarso V. Ferreira and
  • Eduardo O. Freire

28 June 2024

This paper explores a data augmentation approach for images of rigid bodies, particularly focusing on electrical equipment and analogous industrial objects. By leveraging manufacturer-provided datasheets containing precise equipment dimensions, we em...

  • Article
  • Open Access
259 Views
20 Pages

Variance Preserving Spectral Subsampling

  • Hyrum J. Hansen,
  • Thomas L. Burr,
  • Stephen Croft,
  • John Kirkpatrick,
  • David J. Mercer,
  • Athena A. Sagadevan,
  • Tom J. Stockman and
  • Emily N. Stark

25 December 2025

Generating statistically faithful short-duration gamma-ray spectra from a single long measurement is essential in nuclear safeguards, supporting tasks such as algorithm development and machine-learning applications, especially when list-mode data are...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,773 Views
11 Pages

Microbiological and Physicochemical Approach in the Feeding of Superworm (Zophobas morio) with Petroleum-Derived Polymer Diets

  • Brandon R. Burgos,
  • Fabiola Morales,
  • Rodrigo Morales-Vera,
  • Cristian Valdés,
  • Jorge Y. Faundez,
  • Eduardo Pereira de Souza,
  • Flavio Henrique-Silva and
  • Ariel D. Arencibia

Plastics are very versatile materials that have contributed to the development of society since the 19th century; however, their mismanagement has led to an accumulation of plastic waste in almost every ecosystem, affecting the fauna of the planet. H...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,158 Views
24 Pages

Selective Detection of Fungal and Bacterial Glycans with Galactofuranose (Galf) Residues by Surface-Enhanced Raman Scattering and Machine Learning Methods

  • Julia Yu. Zvyagina,
  • Robert R. Safiullin,
  • Irina A. Boginskaya,
  • Ekaterina A. Slipchenko,
  • Konstantin N. Afanas‘ev,
  • Marina V. Sedova,
  • Vadim B. Krylov,
  • Dmitry V. Yashunsky,
  • Dmitry A. Argunov and
  • Andrey N. Lagarkov
  • + 3 authors

Specific monosaccharide residue, β-D-galactofuranose (Galf) featuring a five-membered ring structure, is found in the glycans of fungi and bacteria, but is normally absent in healthy mammals and humans. In this study, synthetic oligosaccharides...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9,862 Views
24 Pages

Radial Basis Function Cascade Correlation Networks

  • Weiying Lu and
  • Peter de B. Harrington

27 August 2009

A cascade correlation learning architecture has been devised for the first time for radial basis function processing units. The proposed algorithm was evaluated with two synthetic data sets and two chemical data sets by comparison with six other stan...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
53 Citations
7,499 Views
15 Pages

24 August 2021

The spatial and temporal monitoring of soil organic carbon (SOC), and other soil properties related to soil erosion, is extremely important, both from the environmental and economic perspectives. Sentinel-2 (S2) and Landsat-8 (L8) time series increas...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,283 Views
13 Pages

12 December 2023

The first total synthesis of the proposed structure of unprecedented indolyl derivative bearing 1,2-propanediol moiety is described. Isomerization of 3-alkoxyindolines through indolenium intermediates was the key step in the total synthesis. 1H, 13C-...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
2,566 Views
19 Pages

Structural Study of a La(III) Complex of a 1,2,3-Triazole Ligand with Antioxidant Activity

  • Mauricio Alcolea Palafox,
  • Nataliya P. Belskaya,
  • Lozan T. Todorov and
  • Irena P. Kostova

17 October 2023

The 1,2,3-triazole derivative 2-(4-chlorophenyl)-5-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)-2H-1,2,3-triazole-4-carboxylic acid with potential anticancer activity was used as a ligand in complex formation with the lanthanum(III) ion. The molecular structure and vibrational...

  • Short Note
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,679 Views
4 Pages

1-(3-Iodopropyl)-4-methylquinolin-1-ium Iodide

  • Todor Deligeorgiev,
  • Atanas Kurutos and
  • Nikolai Gadjev

11 November 2015

A solvent-free “one-pot” synthetic approach to 1-(3-iodopropyl)-4-methylquinolin-1-ium iodide is reported in the present work. The title compound is derived from N-alkylation of 4-methylquinoline with 1,3-diiodopropane proceeded at room temperature....

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,894 Views
30 Pages

20 September 2022

Iriomoteolide-1a and iriomoteolide-1b are very potent cytotoxic agents, isolated from marine dinoflagellates. We carried out the enantioselective syntheses of the proposed structures of these natural products. However, our analysis of the NMR spectra...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,126 Views
8 Pages

Composite Nanostructures for the Production of White Light

  • Giovanni Russo,
  • Francesco Armetta,
  • Tingke Rao,
  • Wangchao Yuan,
  • Vitalii Boiko,
  • Dariusz Hreniak,
  • Cristina Giordano and
  • Maria Luisa Saladino

27 September 2024

In this work, two different composite nanostructures, YAG:Ce and Ga0.9In0.1N, were prepared by the Urea Glass Route method and tested for the production of white light. The first composite was prepared by synthetizing the Ga0.9In0.1N nanoparticles in...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,995 Views
14 Pages

Detecting Traces of 17α-Ethinylestradiol in Complex Water Matrices

  • Paulo M Zagalo,
  • Paulo A Ribeiro and
  • Maria Raposo

20 December 2020

Hormones have a harmful impact on the environment and their detection in water bodies is an urgent matter. In this work, we present and analyze a sensor device able to detect traces of the synthetic hormone 17α-ethinylestradiol (EE2) below 10&m...

  • Article
  • Open Access
24 Citations
8,771 Views
15 Pages

27 August 2014

The rapid growth of the aviation sector around the globe has witnessed an overwhelming impact on fossil fuel resources. With the implementation of stricter environmental laws over emissions by conventional jet fuels, growing demand for research on al...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,363 Views
21 Pages

Synthesis of Purine-1,4,7,10-Tetraazacyclododecane Conjugate and Its Complexation Modes with Copper(II)

  • Aleksejs Burcevs,
  • Gediminas Jonusauskas,
  • Irina Novosjolova and
  • Māris Turks

Purine-1,4,7,10-tetraazacyclododecane (cyclen) conjugate was designed to study its Cu2+ ions complexation capability. Several synthetic approaches were tested to achieve the target compound. The optimal approach involved stepwise modifications of pur...

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