A lack of accepted standards and standardized phantoms suitable for the technical
validation of biophotonic instrumentation hinders the reliability and reproducibility of its …

Integrating sphere remains a valuable tool for biomedical optics research. Specifically, it has
been used to determine the optical properties (ie, absorption coefficient, scattering …

The purpose of this study was to compare the accuracy and robustness of the detection
models based on bulk optical properties (BOP) with that based on conventional …

Significance: The polymer, polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS), has been increasingly used to
make tissue simulating phantoms due to its excellent processability, durability, flexibility, and …

The hazardous dyes on mixing with water resources are affecting many life forms. Granite
stone is popular worldwide for decorating floors, making other forms of decorative materials …

Apple bruises, which are mainly caused by external forces during picking, transportation and
marketing, could cause significant economic losses in postharvest storage. Considering the …

Highlights•A single integrating sphere (SIS) system was constructed.•Accuracy,
reproducibility and sensitivity of SIS system was assessed.•Effects of optical variables on …

Background: In recent decades, low-level laser therapy (LLLT) has occupied a prominent
position and has been studied in various fields of knowledge, and your effects have been …

Analysing diffuse reflectance spectra to extract properties of biological tissue requires
modelling of light transport within the tissue, considering its absorption, scattering, and …