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BL1.4 Viewgraph Library

Table of Characteristic IR Band Positions

Table of IR Window Materials

Links to other FTIR sources:

• FTIR Companies:
  • Spectra-Tech IR accessories of all types (We own their NicPlan IR Microscope on BL1.4.3, and their ARK ATR kit which is available for users.)
  • Bruker Optics (BL1.4.2 has the Bruker IFS 66v/S FTIR spectrometer.)
  • Nicolet Instrument Corporation (BL1.4.3 has the Magna 760 FTIR spectrometer.)
  • Other FTIR spectrometer companies: Bomem, Mattson, Perkin-Elmer, MIDAC.
  • Pike Technologies, Remspec IR accessories
  • Aldrich Techware for IR Spectroscopy
  • Galactic Software (makers of GRAMS)
• Spectra available on the web:
  • TeleSpec - IR Spectra Simulation and 3D Structure Prediction via the Internet
  • Galactic's Spectral Database on-line
  • BioRad FTIR Databases and Software
  • Collection of Hazardous Air Pollutants (in GRAMS .spg format)
  • David Sullivan's FTIR Spectra Library (in JCAMP-DX format)
  • And try the JCAMP-DX Plug-In for your web browser: CHIME 2 (beta) includes a JCAMP-DX viewer
• Other Synchrotron-based IR facilities:
  • NSLS Infrared page, Brookhaven National Laboratory
  • IR Spectromiscrospocy at SRC, Wisconsin
  • Station 13.3 at Daresbury SRS
  • Infrared group at LURE

• Synchrotron Radiation in infrared spectroscopy, by Allan Morris. Nice overview with details for the Daresbury Synchrotron.
• Issue devoted to "microscopic vibrational spectroscopy" - FTIR, NIR, and Raman Microscopy
• Synchrotron Infrared Microspectrometry applied to petrography in micron scale range, N. Guilhaumou, P . Dumas, J. Ingrin, G. L. Carr, and G. P. Williams.
• Preparation of Samples for IR Spectroscopy as KBr Disks, Geoffrey Dent.
• The Background to Sample Preparation for Infrared Transmission Measurements on Solids, William Maddams.
• Molecular Vibrations - a simple tutorial
• Infrared Reflection Methods, and Diffuse Reflectance for the routine analysis of Liquids and Solids
• A list of books for the spectroscopist