Infrared / IR Spectroscopy Products & Reviews

Welcome to the world of cutting-edge FTIR spectroscopy with the Thermo Scientific™ Nicolet™ Apex FTIR Spectrometer. Designed for both routine analysis and research applications, the Apex offers unparalleled performance and versatility. From routine quality control (QA/QC) to research and development, the Nicolet Apex is built to innovate, increase productivity, improve precision, and comply with extensive regulations. 

The IRXross Fourier Transform Infrared Spectrophotometer creates a new concept for infrared spectroscopy. It offers the optimal solution for a new era with diverse application requirements.

The AIRsight Infrared/Raman Microscope is a unique microscope that combines both infrared and Raman spectroscopy into a single instrument, offering complementary molecular information. This system can be connected to Fourier Transform Infrared (FTIR) spectrophotometers including the IRTracer-100, the IRXross, and the IRAffinity-1series.​  The AIRsight significantly enhances analytical efficiency by streamlining all process…

The MAP-100 automatic microplastics pretreatment unit is the first in the world to automate the process of extracting and collecting microplastics in oceans, rivers, lakes, and other water in the environment. To accurately analyze microplastics in aqueous samples, an essential step is to isolate the particles from other components in the sample. The MAP-100 automates acid treatment and density separation processes, as well as…

Agilent has discontinued the line of Cary 600 series infrared microscopy (Cary 610-FTIR) and chemical imaging systems (Cary 620-FTIR). This includes the Cary 610 and Cary 620 Microscopes and Cary 660 and Cary 670 spectrometers and relevant accessories.

The Agilent 4300 Handheld FTIR spectrometer incorporates lightweight ergonomics, ease of use, ruggedness, and flexibility in one system. Weighing only ~2 kg, it is ideal for mobile nondestructive testing in field and nonlaboratory environments.

The Agilent MicroLab software is easy-to-use FTIR software for routine applications. This software suite reflects the essentials of Agilent FTIR spectrometers—powerful, reliable, simple to use, and focused on what you really need—answers.

Agilent MicroLab Mobile software uses the same framework as the PC version of the software, but on a mobile platform, allowing users to select a variety of methods with the click of a button. With MicroLab Mobile, you can collect data, identify unknown substances, and quantify known contamination sources.  

Emerging contaminants such as microplastics require innovative analysis techniques. Applying quantum cascade laser spectroscopy, the Agilent 8700 Laser Direct Infrared (LDIR) Chemical Imaging System brings unprecedented speed of analysis and ease of use to analytical challenges such as this.

A staple for any lab, the IA30 Fourier Transform Infrared (FTIR) Spectrometer is a high-performance benchtop instrument. Perfect for everyday analysis, it delivers fast, accurate IR measurements for all applications.

The Seagull™ is a variable angle FT-IR reflectance accessory for examining powders, optical coatings, opaque substrates, films on opaque substrates, and slightly curved solids.

Highly sensitive analysis of microvolume liquid samples by multiple-reflection ATR.

Grazing angle ATR for analysis of monolayers on semiconductor and metallic substrates.

Specac’s high-pressure Diamond Compression Cell is designed for in-compartment FTIR spectroscopic transmission analysis and FTIR microscope analysis. Samples are compressed and flattened to a uniform thickness between a pair of diamond windows until the sample is thin enough for the FTIR instrument or microscope beam to penetrate. This type of cell is particularly useful for the analysis of hard samples, including minerals, ru…

The Specac Mini-Film Maker is designed to produce high-quality thin films of polymer and plastic materials for infrared transmission analysis. This product enables quick and easy hot pressing of samples at any temperature between ambient to 250°C, to give constant and reproducible thickness films over the range 50 to 500 microns with a formed diameter of 15mm. The Mini-Film Maker Kit includes the Mini-Film Maker Press with…

Specac offers a Short Pathlength Gas Cell that is ideal for routine gas and vapour spectroscopic analysis at room temperature, low pressures, and static or flow conditions. The cell has a fixed 10 cm pathlength, and is available in Pyrex™ and stainless steel. This Short Pathlength Gas Cell is supplied with a choice of NaCl, KBr, CaF2, BaF2, or ZnSe infrared transmission windows, and is mounted in an optical spectrometer wit…

A silicon ATR consumable technology which helps you zero in on your analysis. Zero cleaning. Zero risk of cross-contamination. Zero hassle.

The FT-NIR C16511-01 joins Hamamatsu’s spectrometer lineup, using Fourier Transform techniques in one compact, fast, and affordable package

SIGIS 2 is a scanning imaging remote sensing system that allows rapid identification, quantification and visualization of gas clouds from long distances.   The system maps a predefined area and results of the analysis are visualized by a video image, overlaid by a chemical image. The SIGIS 2 is part of the equipment of emergency response forces around the world. In addition, SIGIS systems are applied in environmental app…

The EM 27 is a ruggedized remote sensing system providing high performance spectroscopy in the field. The EM 27 can easily be deployed in the field for various air monitoring applications.Emissions from smoke stacks, waste disposal and hazardous emissions from chemical accidents can be observed with an operating range of typically several kilometers. The EM 27 SUN features a solar tracker for measurements of atmospheric…

The CONFOCHECK is a dedicated FTIR system for the investigation of proteins in water. Its specific configuration facilitates a fast data acquisition (ca. 30 sec. per sample) with a high sample throughput controlled by an extremely user friendly software interface. Main applications for the CONFOCHECK are the detection and quantification of conformational changes in proteins and the protein concentration determination. Quant…

The PMA 50 module has been dedicated developed for Polarization Modulation measurements.   Both linear dichroitic measurement techniques like PM-IRRAS and circular dichroitic experiments like VCD spectroscopy can be realized using this accessory. It can be adapted to Bruker TENSOR and VERTEX FTIR spectrometers. All optic and electronic components in the PMA 50 module are optimized for the Polarization Modulation. Both…

CryoSAS is an automated high sensitivity FT-IR system for the quality control of solar and electronic grade Silicon according to international ASTM/SEMI standards.   Although sample cooling to very low temperatures is required, CryoSAS operates without cryogenic liquids, is easy to use and optimized for the requirements of industry customers. CryoSAS combines Bruker's high performance FT-IR spectrometers with bui…