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Exploring the Use of Native Spider Silk as an Optical Fiber for Chemical Sensing by Hey Tow, Kenny, Chow, Desmond M., Vollrath, Fritz, Dicaire, Isabelle, Gheysens, Tom, Thevenaz, Luc

“…A spider uses up to seven different types of silk, all having specific functions, as building material, weapon, and sensory organ to detect the presence of…”
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Handheld macroscopic Raman spectroscopy imaging instrument for machine-learning-based molecular tissue margins characterization by Daoust, François, Nguyen, Tien, Orsini, Patrick, Bismuth, Jacques, de Denus-Baillargeon, Marie-Maude, Veilleux, Israel, Wetter, Alexandre, Mckoy, Philippe, Dicaire, Isabelle, Massabki, Maroun, Petrecca, Kevin, Leblond, Frédéric

“…Significance: Raman spectroscopy has been developed for surgical guidance applications interrogating live tissue during tumor resection procedures to detect…”
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Shedding light on the optical properties of spider silk fiber by Chow, Desmond M., Tow, Kenny Hey, Vollrath, Fritz, Dicaire, Isabelle, Gheysens, Tom, Thevenaz, Luc

“…Optical characterisation of a Nephila edulis spider dragline silk is performed. The silk fiber transmits light up to 1400 nm with a propagation loss of ~9…”
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Time‐gated interferometric detection increases Raman scattering to fluorescence signal ratio in biological samples by Ksantini, Nassim, Veilleux, Israel, Denus‐Baillargeon, Marie‐Maude, Orsini, Patrick, Dicaire, Isabelle, Lecourt, Jean‐Bernard, Gognau, Alexandre, Hernandez, Yves, Baylon, Antonio, Massabki, Maroun, Lesage, Frederic, Leblond, Frederic

“…Attainable levels of signal‐to‐background ratio (SBR) in Raman spectroscopy of biological samples is limited by the presence of endogenous fluorophores. It is…”
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Detection of early warning signals in paleoclimate data using a genetic time series segmentation algorithm by Nikolaou, Athanasia, Gutiérrez, Pedro Antonio, Durán, Antonio, Dicaire, Isabelle, Fernández-Navarro, Francisco, Hervás-Martínez, César

“…This paper proposes a time series segmentation algorithm combining a clustering technique and a genetic algorithm to automatically find segments sharing common…”
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Space options for tropical cyclone hazard mitigation by Dicaire, Isabelle, Nakamura, Ryoko, Arikawa, Yoshihisa, Okada, Kazuyuki, Itahashi, Takamasa, Summerer, Leopold

“…This paper investigates potential space options for mitigating the impact of tropical cyclones on cities and civilians. Ground-based techniques combined with…”
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Towards a new generation of fibre-optic chemical sensors based on spider silk threads by Tow, Kenny Hey, Chow, Desmond M., Vollrath, Fritz, Dicaire, Isabelle, Gheysens, Tom, Thevenaz, Luc

“…A spider uses up to seven different types of silk, all having specific functions, to build its web. For scientists, native silk - directly extracted from…”
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From Spider Webs to a Biomimetic Optical Fibre Sensor by Tow, Kenny Hey, Chow, Desmond M., Vollrath, Fritz, Dicaire, Isabelle, Gheysens, Tom, Thevenaz, Luc

“…Can we use spider silk threads as natural, biological optical fibre sensors? In this communication, we will see how we can harness the optical properties of…”
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Weaving our way towards a new generation of fibre-optic chemical sensors based on spider silk by Tow, Kenny Hey, Chow, Desmond M., Thevenaz, Luc, Vollrath, Fritz, Dicaire, Isabelle, Gheysens, Tom

“…From the spider's perspective, silk is not only a building material but also a safety net, a weapon and a sensory organ to detect the presence of preys on its…”
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