date:May 20, 2013
ere killed following an explosion at an illegal distillery in Lincolnshire.
Writing in the Journal of Raman Spectroscopy, Professor Kishan Dholakia, Praveen Ashok, Bavishna Balagopal and of the universitys school of physics and astronomy, revealed how they can place a teardrop of whisky on a transparent plastic chip, no bigger than a credit card.
Light is then delivered to, and collected from, the liquor sample using optical fibres - each has the dimensions of a human hair - to diagnose the sa