Spectrochemical Analysis Using Infrared Multichannel Detectors provides a state-of-the-art review of a major recent technology which has now reached a level of maturity.

Spectrochemical Analysis Using Infrared Multichannel Detectors have pioneered the development and application of these techniques and technologies, and the chapter authors are leading practitioners in their subject areas.

Contents

1. Fourier Transform Mid-Infrared Spectroscopic Imaging

• Fundamentals of FTIR Spectroscopy
• FTIR Microspectroscopy Using a Single-Element Detector
• FTIR Imaging with Multichannel Detectors
• Raster Scanning with Linear Array Detectors

2. Near-Infrared Spectral Imaging with Focal Plane Array Detectors

• Background: Single-Point Near-Infrared Spectroscopy
• Development of NIR Spectral Imaging
• Examples of NIR Spectral Imaging Capabilities

3. Multichannel Detection with a Synchrotron Light Source: Design and Potential

• Comparisons of Thermal and SR Sources
• The IR Microspectrometer: Instrumentation and Optical Analysis
• Combining SR with an FPA Microspectrometer

4. Multivariate Analysis of Infrared Spectroscopic Image Data

• Preprocessing Hyperspectral Images
• Processing Hyperspectral Images

5. FTIR Imaging of Multicomponent Polymers

• Imaging Requirements for Polymer Characterization
• Polymer Sampling for FTIR Imaging
• FTIR Image Analysis
• Applications of FTIR Imaging to Complex Polymer Systems

6. Combinatorial Approaches to Catalyst Development with Multichannel Detectors

• Array Detection Schemes for High-Throughput Analysis
• FTIR Imaging as a High-Throughput Technique
• Applications
• Data Management

7. Materials Analysis Systems Based on Real-Time Near-IR Spectroscopic Imaging

• Data Acquisition
• Instrumentation
• Real-Time Data Analysis
• Integrated Image Processing
• Material Analysis Applications

8. Industrial Applications on Near-IR Imaging

• Experimental
• Application Using NIR Spectroscopic Imaging

9. IR Spectroscopic Imaging

• Experimental Results and Discussion

10. FPA Imaging and Spectroscopy for Monitoring Chemical Changes in Tissue

• Applications of FTIR Tissue Imaging to Cervical Cancer
• FPA Imaging and Spectroscopy for Monitoring Chemical Changes Associated with Collagen-Induced Arthritis
• Application of FTIR 3D Imaging to Histology

11. Infrared Microscopy and Imaging of Hard and Soft Tissues

• IR Imaging Protocols
• Applications of FTIR Microscopy and Imaging to Tissues

12. Mid-Infrared Imaging Applications in Agricultural and Food Sciences

• Spatially Resolved Chemical and Physical Information
• Chemical Infrared Imaging of Protein, Carbohydrated and Fat in Agri-Food Mixtures
• Sampling
• Chemometrics
• Applications
• Complementary Imaging Techniques

13. Applications of Near-Infrared Imaging for Monitoring Agricultural Food and Feed Products

• Use of NIR Imaging for Remote Control and Monitoring in Agriculture
• NIR Imaging for Food Analysis
• NIR Imaging for Feed Analysis

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