FTIR-DRIFTS-MS System

FTIR-DRIFTS-MS System

FTIR Bruker VERTEX 70v

  • Detector: MCT
  • Equipped with PIKE Diffuse IR
  • Diffuse IR - 1 P: from vacuum up to 1 bar, T: from 25°C up to 900°C
  • Diffuse IR - 2 P: from vacuum up to 1 bar, T: from 25°C up to 500°C
  • Reaction cell w/ZnSe window
  • Reaction and/or heat treatment under vacuum, in air or under the flow of wet or dry gas mixtures having desired composition and pressure

System Components

  • Feed block: MFCs, HPLC/syringe pumps, heated valves & sampling valves & transfer lines
  • Bruker Vertex 70v FTIR with PIKE DRIFTS w/ reaction cell
  • Analysis block: Mass spectrometer & switching manifold
Analysis Mode: In situ / Operando

Analysis Examples

  • Mechanistic investigation of adsorption and surface reactions under operando conditions
  • Determination of surface interactions during thermal pretreatments (calcination/reduction) under in situ conditions
  • Operando transient-kinetic studies
  • Testing aimed at obtaining mechanistic reaction equations

Examples of Parametric Use

  • Investigation of changes induced by catalyst metal loading, pretreatments, and/or metal distribution on surface adsorption properties and surface reaction mechanisms