Thermal Characterization and Quantification of Polymorphism in Calcium Carbonate Crystals

APPLICATION NOTE Key words: XPS, Raman spectroscopy, material characterisation, surface analysis, minerals, multitechnique, Nexsa, iXR Abstract X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS) and Raman spectroscopy are two popular analytical techniques due to their flexibility, ease of use, and the wealth of information…

Application note Advantages of coincident XPS-Raman in the analysis of mineral oxide species Authors Abstract Jon Treacy, Thermo Fisher Scientific, X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS) and Raman spectroscopy are two popular East Grinstead, Great Britain and analytical techniques due to their…

Application News IRTracer-100, DTG-60 Determination of Polymer Type and Content in Concrete Materials by FTIR and TGA AD-0109  Introduction  Experimental Modifying cement formulations with polymers provides many important properties that make a variety of niche applications possible. Addition…

Application Note AN M122 Carbonate Minerals and Other Samples Studied by Far IR ATR Spectroscopy Introduction The far IR or THz spectral region, which lies below 400 cm -1, is important for the study of inorganic substances which involve vibrations…