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Subtracts the blank EEM data from sample EEM data. Samples must have metadata and blank data attached prior to running.

Usage

subtract_blank(eem)

Arguments

eem

An eem or eemlist object.

Value

An object of class eem or eemlist where the sample data (x) has been subtracted by the blank data (blk_x).

Details

Blank subtraction requires that blank EEM data be attached to each sample. This is done with add_blanks(), which in turn requires metadata to be added via add_metadata().

See also

Examples

eem <- add_metadata(metadata, example_eems)
blanklist <- subset_type(eem, "iblank")
eem <- add_blanks(eem, blanklist)

# Subtract blank from a single EEM
eem_sub <- subtract_blank(eem[[1]])

# Subtract blank from an EEM list
eemlist_sub <- subtract_blank(eem)