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William Herschel
The Infrared Part of the EM Spectrum
What can we learn from IR spectroscopy?
Contact-less Measurements
Optical Spectroscopy Equations
A Simple Oscillator
An Example:
CO
2
Example infrared spectrum
of a biological system
Drude Model of a Metal
An Example: Superconducting Rb
3
C
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Albert Michelson (1852-1931)
Michelson-Morley Experiment
More about Michelson
How an FTIR Spectrometer Works
FTIR Math Continued
FTIR Spectrometers
Infrared Spectroscopy Measurements
Why use a synchrotron for IR?
ALS Beamlines 1.4.x Experimental Endstations
ALS Beamline 1.4.3
FTIR Spectromicroscopy
ALS Beamline 1.4.2
FTIR Spectroscopy
Presently Active User Groups at the ALS IR Beamlines
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Infrared Spectromicroscopy of Individual Living Cells
Investigating Individual Living Cells
Comparison of TCDD response measured
by SR-FTIR and RT-PCR
Cellular Responses to 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD)
Trypsinized HepG2 cells on gold (37ēC)
Developing SR-FTIR Spectromicroscopy for biomedical research
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