The Bruker Alpha ATR FT-IR is located in the organic chemistry teaching lab, Clement 301.  This instrument can easily measure the infrared absorbance spectrum for solids, liquids and solutions.  For teaching it is primarily used for the organic chemistry courses (Chem-211 and Chem-212).  For research it is used by the students of Professors Curran, DePhillips, Moyer, Nicaise and Parr.