Publications

Publications

 

  1. Gaudiuso, R., Ewusi-Annan, E., Xia, W., Melikechi, N., Diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease using laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy and machine learning, (2020) Spectrochimica Acta – Part B Atomic Spectroscopy, 171, art. no. 105931. DOI: 10.1016/j.sab.2020.105931
  2. Gaudiuso, R., Melikechi, N., Abdel-Salam, Z.A., Harith, M.A., Palleschi, V., Motto-Ros, V., Busser, B., Laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy for human and animal health: A review, (2019) Spectrochimica Acta – Part B Atomic Spectroscopy, 152, pp. 123-148. DOI: 10.1016/j.sab.2018.11.006
  3. Gaudiuso, R., Ewusi-Annan, E., Melikechi, N., Sun, X., Liu, B., Campesato, L.F., Merghoub, T., Using LIBS to diagnose melanoma in biomedical fluids deposited on solid substrates: Limits of direct spectral analysis and capability of machine learning, (2018) Spectrochimica Acta – Part B Atomic Spectroscopy, 146, pp. 106-114. DOI: 10.1016/j.sab.2018.05.010
  4. Melikechi, N., Markushin, Y., Connolly, D.C., Lasue, J., Ewusi-Annan, E., Makrogiannis, S., Age-specific discrimination of blood plasma samples of healthy and ovarian cancer prone mice using laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy, (2016) Spectrochimica Acta – Part B Atomic Spectroscopy, 123, pp. 33-41. DOI: 10.1016/j.sab.2016.07.008
  5. Markushin, Y., Sivakumar, P., Connolly, D., Melikechi, N., Tag-femtosecond laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy for the sensitive detection of cancer antigen 125 in blood plasma, (2015) Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry, 407 (7), pp. 1849-1855. DOI: 10.1007/s00216-014-8433-0
  6. Wiens, R.C., Maurice, S., Robinson, S.H. et al. The SuperCam Instrument Suite on the NASA Mars 2020 Rover: Body Unit and Combined System Tests. Space Sci Rev 217, 4 (2021).https://doi.org/10.1007/s11214-020-00777-5
  7. Ebo Ewusi-Annan, Dorothea M. Delapp, Roger C. Wiens, Noureddine Melikechi,
    Automatic preprocessing of laser-induced breakdown spectra using partial least squares regression and feed-forward artificial neural network: Applications to Earth and Mars data,
    Spectrochimica Acta Part B: Atomic Spectroscopy, Volume 171, 2020, 105930, ISSN 0584-8547,
  8. Surmick DM, Taleh L, Melikechi N. Effects of Laser Beam Focusing Characteristics on Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectra. Applied Spectroscopy. October 2020. doi:10.1177/0003702820961437
  9. Ebo Ewusi-Annan, David M. Surmick, Noureddine Melikechi, Roger C. Wiens,
    Simulated laser-induced breakdown spectra of graphite and synthetic shergottite glass under Martian conditions,
    Spectrochimica Acta Part B: Atomic Spectroscopy,
    Volume 148, 2018, Pages 31-43, ISSN 0584-8547,
  10. N. Melikechi, A. Mezzacappa, A. Cousin, N.L. Lanza, J. Lasue, S.M. Clegg, G. Berger, R.C. Wiens, S. Maurice, R.L. Tokar, S. Bender, O. Forni, E.A. Breves, M.D. Dyar, J. Frydenvang, D. Delapp, O. Gasnault, H. Newsom, A.M. Ollila, E. Lewin, B.C. Clark, B.L. Ehlmann, D. Blaney, C. Fabre,
    Correcting for variable laser-target distances of laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy measurements with ChemCam using emission lines of Martian dust spectra,
    Spectrochimica Acta Part B: Atomic Spectroscopy,
    Volume 96, 2014, Pages 51-60, ISSN 0584-8547,