• DocumentCode
    3726379
  • Title

    Application of Raman spectroscopy in detection of aflatoxin B1 in maize kernels

  • Author

    Mary S. Taabu;Zephania Birech;Kenneth Kaduki

  • Author_Institution
    Physics Department, University of Nairobi, P.o Box 30197-00100, Nairobi, Kenya
  • Volume
    3
  • fYear
    2015
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Use of Raman spectroscopy in detecting aflatoxin B1 (AFB1) in maize kernels is reported. Distinct difference between AFB1 contaminated and uncontaminated kernels were observed from Raman spectral profiles obtained after 532 nm excitation.
  • Keywords
    "Kernel","Raman scattering","Glass","Powders","Absorption","Standards","Methanol"
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics Pacific Rim (CLEO-PR), 2015 11th Conference on
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEOPR.2015.7376500
  • Filename
    7376500
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=3726379