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NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2016 - VOLUME 23 ISSUE 6
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In this Issue is the ideal tool to speed up liquid analysis.
Industrial, pharmaceutical, environmental – whatever your analysis is, get it done quickly and accurately using the latest in FTIR transmission analysis. The PearlTM
houses a horizontal sample holder known as the
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• The pathlength can be changed by simple changing over the windows and the user can choose from ZnSe or CaF2
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• Fringing patterns are a thing of the past, with the option to place sample windows at a slight angle (known as wedged windows).
• Pathlength is highly repeatable and readings are accurate to half a micron. • The Oyster Cell can be easily cleaned and ready for testing in seconds.
Get in touch with Specac for more information, application notes and a free demonstration of the PearlTM .
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