FT-IR: ThermoFisher Scientific Nicolet iS10

FT-IR

Location

MSE 250

Fees

Included in Fixed Fee-For-Service Membership

Instrument Specifications

Sampling Techniques Available	Transmission Attenuated Total Reflection (ATR) True Specular Reflectance/Reflection-Absorption
Transmission Accessories	KBr Port-A Press Kit Single Pellet Holder Magnetic KBr Pellet Holder 35 mm Agate Mortar and Pestle
ATR Accessories	ATR iTX Base Smart iTX XR Diamond Crystal (Part #: 869-168900) -Spectral Range: 7,800 - 350 cm^-1
Specular Reflectance Accessories	Specular Reflectance Plate
Spectral Range	7800 - 350 cm^-1 optimized, mid-infrared KBr beamsplitter
Wavelength Precision	Better than 0.01 cm^-1 at 2000 cm^-1
Spectral Resolution	Better than 0.4 cm^-1, non-apodized
Collection Speed	Variable from 0.16 cm/s to 2.5 cm/s
Signal-to-Noise	10,000:1 peak to peak in five seconds 35,000:1 peak to peak in one minute

FT-IR Theory Videos

ThermoFisher FT-IR Theory (full playlist)	4. ATR	8. Report and Notebook
1. Omnic Basic Theory	5. Troubleshooting Spectral Results	9. Advanced Processing
2. Intro to Omnic	6. Post Collection Data
3. Experimental Setup	7. Libraries

FT-IR ATR Training Videos

FT-IR ATR Training ver 1.0 (full playlist)	IV. Sample Prep Solids	VIII. Peak Identification
I. Pressure Tower Setup	V. Sample Prep Liquids	IX. Cleanup
II. Initiate Software	VI. Collect Sample	X. Library Search
III. Collect Background	VII. Saving Data	XI. Smart Transmission Accessory

FT-IR Transmission Training Videos

COMING SOON!

Useful Documentation

UCR training and operators manual for Transmission	UCR MSE FT-IR Transmission Training Notebook rev 2.1 (last modified November 14 2019)
UCR training and operators manual for ATR	UCR MSE FT-IR ATR Training Notebook rev 2.2 (last modified January 25 2021)