Dispersive Raman spectroscopy allows the identification and quantification of melanin types

Low-quality birds do not display high-quality signals: The cysteine-pheomelanin mechanism of honesty

(2014) Ismael Galván et al.   EVOLUTION

Raman spectroscopy of lipids: a review

(2014) K. Czamara et al.   JOURNAL OF RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY

Seeking carotenoid pigments in amber-preserved fossil feathers

(2014) Daniel B. Thomas et al.   Scientific Reports

Revisiting the condition-dependence of melanin-based plumage

(2013) Sarah Guindre-Parker et al.   JOURNAL OF AVIAN BIOLOGY

Vibrational spectroscopic analyses of unique yellow feather pigments (spheniscins) in penguins

(2013) D. B. Thomas et al.   Journal of the Royal Society Interface

Raman spectroscopy as a non-invasive technique for the quantification of melanins in feathers and hairs

(2013) Ismael Galván et al.   Pigment Cell & Melanoma Research

Vibrational characterization of pheomelanin and trichochrome F by Raman spectroscopy

(2013) Ismael Galván et al.   SPECTROCHIMICA ACTA PART A-MOLECULAR AND BIOMOLECULAR SPECTROSCOPY

Non-invasive portable instrumentation to study Palaeolithic rock paintings: the case of La Peña Cave in San Roman de Candamo (Asturias, Spain)

(2012) M. Olivares et al.   JOURNAL OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL SCIENCE

Chemical analysis of late stages of pheomelanogenesis: conversion of dihydrobenzothiazine to a benzothiazole structure

(2009) Kazumasa Wakamatsu et al.   Pigment Cell & Melanoma Research

An update on the honesty of melanin-based color signals in birds

(2008) Kevin J. McGraw   Pigment Cell & Melanoma Research