Products
Additional Accessories
Pellet-Holder
Precision Sample Mount for IR/FTIR Spectroscopy.
Athena’s Pellet Holders are designed to securely hold 13 mm and 8 mm solid sample pellets during IR and FTIR spectroscopic analysis. Manufactured from anodized aluminum, these holders ensure minimal background interference while providing excellent mechanical stability during scanning.
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Key Features
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» Made from corrosion-resistant anodized aluminum
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» Compatible with 8 mm and 13 mm pellet sizes
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» Offers excellent alignment and stable sample positioning
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» Lightweight and easy to clean
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» Supplied with protective storage case
PRODUCTS
Mull Cell Holder
Optimized for Semi-Solid and Viscous Sample Films
The Mull Cell Holder is specially designed for studying mulls, pastes, and viscous liquids. It supports demountable windows with thickness ranges from 0.015 mm to 0.5 mm, providing flexibility and precision in handling a wide range of sample consistencies.
Key Features
- Designed for 32 mm windows (ordered separately)
- Uses one drilled front window and one undrilled back window
- Allows easy window polishing and replacement
- Offers uniform film thickness for accurate spectra
PRODUCTS
Universal Liquid Cell Holder
Versatile Holder for Liquid and Solution-Based Samples
The Universal Liquid Cell Holder is engineered to handle liquids, solutions, and viscous materials for transmission measurements in IR/FTIR spectroscopy. It features demountable windows that enable simple cleaning and reusability.
Key Features
- Supports window sizes: 25 × 4 mm and 38 × 18 × 4 mm
- Precision pathlength control for accurate absorbance
- Demountable design for easy maintenance and reuse
- Compatible with NaCl, KBr, and other optical crystals
PRODUCTS
Liquid Sampling NaCl/KBr Windows
Optical Crystals for Transmission Spectroscopy
Athena’s Liquid Sampling Windows are high-purity optical crystals made from NaCl or KBr, available in both circular and rectangular formats. These windows offer excellent IR transmission properties and chemical compatibility for routine laboratory applications.
Key Features
- Available in Circular: 25 mm × 4 mm; Rectangular: 38 mm × 19 mm × 4 mm
- Excellent IR transmission from 250 nm to 16 µm
- Smooth surfaces ensure uniform pathlength and easy cleaning
- Also available in AgCl and CaF₂ upon request
PRODUCTS
NaCl / KBr Windows
Infrared Windows for Sample Transmission and Optical Analysis
Athena’s NaCl/KBr Windows are supplied in pairs (drilled and undrilled) and are widely used in spectroscopy due to their high transmission and low absorption properties. Ideal for use with liquid cells and mull holders.
Key Features
- Excellent transmission in the range of 250 nm – 16 µm
- Potassium Bromide (KBr) and Sodium Chloride (NaCl) options
- Available in standard circular and rectangular sizes
- Delivered in safe, contamination-free packaging
PRODUCTS
Mortar & Pestle (Agate)
Precision Grinding Tool for Sample Homogenization
The Mortar & Pestle Set from Athena is made from natural agate stone, offering a polished, non-porous grinding surface. It is ideal for contamination-free sample grinding in analytical and preparative lab settings.
Key Features
- Made from high-purity, naturally hard agate
- Available in 2” and 4” sizes
- Smooth, highly polished surface for consistent grinding
- Resistant to chemical attack and mechanical wear
PRODUCTS
Dry Box
Protective Storage for Sensitive Optical and Metallic Components
Athena’s Dry Box is designed to store precision optical components, pellet dies, miniature mechanical parts, and scientific instruments in a moisture-free environment. Ideal for preserving clarity and preventing oxidation.
Key Features
- Constructed with anti-static, moisture-resistant materials
- Maintains low-humidity conditions using desiccant chambers
- Ideal for storing crystals, dies, optics, and samples
- Compact, clear housing for easy visibility and access
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Products
Additional Accessories
Pellet-Holder
Precision Sample Mount for IR/FTIR Spectroscopy.
Athena’s Pellet Holders are designed to securely hold 13 mm and 8 mm solid sample pellets during IR and FTIR spectroscopic analysis. Manufactured from anodized aluminum, these holders ensure minimal background interference while providing excellent mechanical stability during scanning.
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Key Features
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» Made from corrosion-resistant anodized aluminum
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» Compatible with 8 mm and 13 mm pellet sizes
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» Offers excellent alignment and stable sample positioning
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» Lightweight and easy to clean
-
» Supplied with protective storage case
PRODUCTS
Mull Cell Holder
Optimized for Semi-Solid and Viscous Sample Films
The Mull Cell Holder is specially designed for studying mulls, pastes, and viscous liquids. It supports demountable windows with thickness ranges from 0.015 mm to 0.5 mm, providing flexibility and precision in handling a wide range of sample consistencies.
Key Features
- Designed for 32 mm windows (ordered separately)
- Uses one drilled front window and one undrilled back window
- Allows easy window polishing and replacement
- Offers uniform film thickness for accurate spectra
PRODUCTS
Universal Liquid Cell Holder
Versatile Holder for Liquid and Solution-Based Samples
The Universal Liquid Cell Holder is engineered to handle liquids, solutions, and viscous materials for transmission measurements in IR/FTIR spectroscopy. It features demountable windows that enable simple cleaning and reusability.
Key Features
- Supports window sizes: 25 × 4 mm and 38 × 18 × 4 mm
- Precision pathlength control for accurate absorbance
- Demountable design for easy maintenance and reuse
- Compatible with NaCl, KBr, and other optical crystals
PRODUCTS
Liquid Sampling NaCl/KBr Windows
Optical Crystals for Transmission Spectroscopy
Athena’s Liquid Sampling Windows are high-purity optical crystals made from NaCl or KBr, available in both circular and rectangular formats. These windows offer excellent IR transmission properties and chemical compatibility for routine laboratory applications.
Key Features
- Available in Circular: 25 mm × 4 mm; Rectangular: 38 mm × 19 mm × 4 mm
- Excellent IR transmission from 250 nm to 16 µm
- Smooth surfaces ensure uniform pathlength and easy cleaning
- Also available in AgCl and CaF₂ upon request
PRODUCTS
NaCl / KBr Windows
Infrared Windows for Sample Transmission and Optical Analysis
Athena’s NaCl/KBr Windows are supplied in pairs (drilled and undrilled) and are widely used in spectroscopy due to their high transmission and low absorption properties. Ideal for use with liquid cells and mull holders.
Key Features
- Excellent transmission in the range of 250 nm – 16 µm
- Potassium Bromide (KBr) and Sodium Chloride (NaCl) options
- Available in standard circular and rectangular sizes
- Delivered in safe, contamination-free packaging
PRODUCTS
Mortar & Pestle (Agate)
Precision Grinding Tool for Sample Homogenization
The Mortar & Pestle Set from Athena is made from natural agate stone, offering a polished, non-porous grinding surface. It is ideal for contamination-free sample grinding in analytical and preparative lab settings.
Key Features
- Made from high-purity, naturally hard agate
- Available in 2” and 4” sizes
- Smooth, highly polished surface for consistent grinding
- Resistant to chemical attack and mechanical wear
PRODUCTS
Dry Box
Protective Storage for Sensitive Optical and Metallic Components
Athena’s Dry Box is designed to store precision optical components, pellet dies, miniature mechanical parts, and scientific instruments in a moisture-free environment. Ideal for preserving clarity and preventing oxidation.
Key Features
- Constructed with anti-static, moisture-resistant materials
- Maintains low-humidity conditions using desiccant chambers
- Ideal for storing crystals, dies, optics, and samples
- Compact, clear housing for easy visibility and access
