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Instrumentation for Infrared Spectroscopy

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    General reference: http://www.prenhall.com/settle/chapters/ch15.pdf

    1. Understand attenuated total reflectance and transmissive IR absorption techniques.

      las.perkinelmer.com/content/T...CH_FTIRATR.pdf

      http://www.niu.edu/ANALYTICALLAB/ftir/index.shtml

    2. Be able to discuss the disadvantages of performing quantitative IR analyses.

      http://pubs.acs.org/doi/pdf/10.1021/ed062p886

    3. Review interpretation of IR spectra = qualitative analysis (including limitations).

      www2.chemistry.msu.edu/faculty/reusch/VirtTxtJml/Spectrpy/InfraRed/infrared.htm#ir3

      http://www.chem.ucla.edu/~webspectra/

      http://riodb01.ibase.aist.go.jp/sdbs/cgi-bin/cre_index.cgi?lang=eng

      http://www.colby.edu/chemistry/JCAMP/IRHelper.html

    4. Be aware of the variety of ways to prepare samples for specific instruments

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