Raman Spectroscopic Imaging Markers for Fatigue-Related Microdamage in Bovine Bone.
- Resource Type
- Article
- Authors
- Timlin, Jerilyn A.; Carden, Angela
- Source
- Analytical Chemistry. 05/15/2000, Vol. 72 Issue 10, p2229. 8p. 10 Black and White Photographs, 8 Graphs.
- Subject
- *RAMAN spectroscopy
*BONES
- Language
- ISSN
- 0003-2700
Reports that Raman spectroscopic markers have been determined for fatigue-related microdamage in bovine bone. Definition of three regions; Tissue with no visible damage; Tissue with microcracks; Tissue with diffuse damage; Exploratory factor analysis of the transect Raman spectra; Identification of spectroscopically distinct chemical microstructures.