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DONGMAO ZHANG RESEARCH LAB

Pioneering Innovations in Spectroscopy

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We’re Changing the Way the World Thinks About Spectroscopy

The Dongmao Zhang Lab at Mississippi State University is an analytical chemistry research lab focusing on the improvement and development of innovative optical spectroscopic techniques for improved material characterization.  Our lab studies light-matter interactions of materials using UV-vis spectrophotometry, fluorescence spectrometry, linearly polarized spectrometry, Raman spectroscopy, and specially designed optical instrumentation developed by the group.

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Recent Publications

Expanding the Horizons of UV–vis Spectroscopy Education: Beyond the Beer–Lambert Law

Anal. Chem. 2025.

Rapid Kinetic Fluorogenic Quantification of Malondialdehyde in Ground Beef

Foods. 2025.

Multitrack Linearly Polarized Spectrometer for Simultaneous Kinetic UV–Vis, Polarization-Resolved- Scattering, and Photoluminescence Measurements

Anal. Chem. 2025

Improving Bandgap Determination by Optical Spectroscopy:
Comparative Evaluation of ISARS, UV−vis, and Diffuse Reflectance

ACS Meas. Sci. Au 2025.

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