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B22 Multimode InfraRed Imaging And Microspectroscopy

Status: Operational

Beamsize: 15µm to 3 µm by microFTIR; resolution 10 to 100 nm by nanoIR (s-SNOM & AFM IR)
Detector: MCT, FPA, DLaTGS and Bolometer
Wavelength: 1 mm - 1 µm (10,000 to 10 cm-1)
Energy: 1 meV - 1 eV

Infrared Imaging Spectroscopy Microscopy nSpectroscopy: nano Spectroscopy Microfocus Humidity Control High Pressure In situ
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Publications

Technical Publications:

Listed below are the publications associated with B22.

  • Technical Design presentation at the SAC: The IR MicroSpectroscopy Beamline B22 (October 2007)
  • Detailed Proposal: An IR beamline for Infrared Microspectroscopy (March 2003)
  • Outline Proposal: An IR Beamline for Infrared Microspectrocopy (November 2002)

User Publications

These papers are all based at least in part on data gathered on beamline B22. If you have published a paper based on data from B22 which doesn't appear here, please send a reference (ideally including a DOI) to us.

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19 items found for 2025 [total: 263]


Space-filling efficiency and optical properties of hemoglycin
Julie E. M. Mcgeoch, Malcolm W. Mcgeoch
Monthly Notices Of The Royal Astronomical Society, 543 Nov 2025 DOI: 10.1093/mnras/staf1484
Journal Paper B22-Multimode InfraRed imaging And Microspectroscopy I11-High Resolution Powder Diffraction I24-Microfocus Macromolecular Crystallography open access
Diamond - garnet elastic geobarometry applied to an eclogitic system
Marta Morana, Lorenzo Barni, Haixing Fang, Giulia Marras, Gianfelice Cinque, Antonio Angellotti, Fabrizio Nestola, Alla Logvinova, Denis Mikhailenko, Luca Bindi, Vincenzo Stagno
Lithos, 514-515 Nov 2025 DOI: 10.1016/j.lithos.2025.108205
Journal Paper B22-Multimode InfraRed imaging And Microspectroscopy open access
Spatial distribution of nitrogen and hydrogen in natural lithospheric diamonds by in situ synchrotron infrared microspectroscopy
A. Angellotti, M. Morana, L. Barni, G. Cinque, Y. Lu, R. Tao, G. Marras, A. Logvinova, L. Bindi, D. Mikhailenko, V. Stagno
Diamond And Related Materials, Nov 2025 DOI: 10.1016/j.diamond.2025.113060
Journal Paper B22-Multimode InfraRed imaging And Microspectroscopy open access
Fourier transform infrared microspectroscopy as a liquid biopsy tool to detect single circulating tumour cells in the blood of a lung cancer patient
Lewis Dowling, Charlotte Evans, Paul Roach, Lisa Vaccari, Gianfelice Cinque, Chiara Maria Stani, Giovanni Birarda, Vishnu Anand Muruganandan, Srinivas Pillai, Daniel Gey Van Pittius, Apurna Jegannathen, Josep Sulé-Suso
Applied Spectroscopy, Oct 2025 DOI: 10.1177/00037028251390565
Journal Paper B22-Multimode InfraRed imaging And Microspectroscopy
Infrared micro-spectroscopy as a diagnostic innovation for amyloidosis subtype identification
Jan Pieter Van Dijk, Marieke Anouk De Vries
Global Multidisciplinary Journal Of Medical, Health And Pharmaceutical Sciences, 1 Oct 2025
Journal Paper B22-Multimode InfraRed imaging And Microspectroscopy
Noncontact triboelectric nanogenerators based on fluorinated metal–organic frameworks for rotational energy harvesting and sensing
Jiahao Ye, Gianfelice Cinque, Lorenzo Donà, Jin-Chong Tan
Apl Electronic Devices, 1 Sept 2025 DOI: 10.1063/5.0273138
Journal Paper B22-Multimode InfraRed imaging And Microspectroscopy open access
Advancing drug delivery: design and applications of MOF-polyurethane composites for controlled release systems
Chang Yan, Shuhui Hu, Qiang Fei, Bo Zhang, Wenneng Wu
Acs Omega, Sept 2025 DOI: 10.1021/acsomega.5c05108
Journal Paper B22-Multimode InfraRed imaging And Microspectroscopy open access
Enhancing CO2 photoreduction efficiency through improved interaction enabled by a decorated covalent-organic framework
Wenling Zhao, Jiangnan Li, Ke Li, Jiapeng Jiao, Shiqiang Liu, Jiahao Yang, Mark D. Frogley, Yaguang Peng, Yiyong Wang, Hengan Wang, Shipeng Zhang, Lihong Jing, Chengcheng Liu, Sihai Yang, Xinchen Kang, Buxing Han
Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 15 Jul 2025 DOI: 10.1002/anie.202510550
Journal Paper B22-Multimode InfraRed imaging And Microspectroscopy
Study of the biomolecular composition of skeletal muscle fibres affected by different types of pathology using by FTIR microspectroscopy
Paula Kasprzyk, Joanna Dudala, Marek Lankosz, Dariusz Adamek, Borys Kwinta, Edyta Radwańska, Ioannis Lekkas, Gianfelice Cinque, Magdalena Szczerbowska-Boruchowska
Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular And Biomolecular Spectroscopy, 344 Jul 2025 DOI: 10.1016/j.saa.2025.126727
Journal Paper B22-Multimode InfraRed imaging And Microspectroscopy
Photocatalytic synthesis of hydrogen peroxide by rhenium modified metal-organic frameworks incorporating bianthracene ligands
Boya Tang, David Brooks, Meng He, Yinlin Chen, Zhaozhao Hu, Xue Han, Jiangnan Li, Siyu Zhao, Jiarui Fan, Yukun Ye, Ivan Da Silva, Cheng Li, Zi Wang, Lutong Shan, Bing Han, Weiyao Li, Daniil Polyukhov, Bing An, Catherine Dejoie, Martin Wilding, Shaojun Xu, Meredydd Kippax-Jones, Zhaodong Zhu, Yujie Ma, Floriana Tuna, Eric J. L. Mcinnes, Sarah J. Day, Stephen P. Thompson, Mark D. Frogley, Louise S. Natrajan, Martin Schroeder, Sihai Yang
Journal Of The American Chemical Society, Jul 2025 DOI: 10.1021/jacs.5c00603
Journal Paper B18-Core EXAFS B22-Multimode InfraRed imaging And Microspectroscopy I11-High Resolution Powder Diffraction
Diagnostic applications of infrared micro-spectroscopy in amyloidosis typing
Pieter Hendrik De Vries
Journal Of Medical Technology And Innovation, 13 June 2025 DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.15599243
Journal Paper B22-Multimode InfraRed imaging And Microspectroscopy
The application of acoustics for sample manipulation and delivery at X-Ray Light Sources
Peter Docker, Danny Axford, Mark R. Warren, Beth Galtry, Mark Frogley, Gianfelice Cinque, Gabriel Leen, Nikolay Pavlov, Romain Bordes
Journal Of Physics: Conference Series, 3010 May 2025 DOI: 10.1088/1742-6596/3010/1/012146
Conference Paper B22-Multimode InfraRed imaging And Microspectroscopy I19-Small Molecule Single Crystal Diffraction open access
Cobalt-embedded metal–covalent organic frameworks for CO2 photoreduction
Wanpeng Lu, Claudia E. Tait, Gokay Avci, Xian'E Li, Agamemnon E. Crumpton, Paul Shao, Catherine M. Aitchison, Fabien Ceugniet, Yuyun Yao, Mark D. Frogley, Donato Decarolis, Nan Yao, Kim E. Jelfs, Iain Mcculloch
Journal Of The American Chemical Society, Mar 2025 DOI: 10.1021/jacs.4c18450
Journal Paper B18-Core EXAFS B22-Multimode InfraRed imaging And Microspectroscopy open access
Breaking the tradeoff between oil film thickness and viscous friction: n-alcohol-containing lubricants in high-pressure contacts
Tom Reddyhoff, Wren Montgomery, Muhammad Aqif Suhaimee, Pushkar Deshpande, Yunhao Xia, Peng Wang, James Ewen
Acs Applied Materials & Interfaces, 1380 Mar 2025 DOI: 10.1021/acsami.4c22374
Journal Paper B22-Multimode InfraRed imaging And Microspectroscopy open access
The role of surface deformation on responsivity of the pillared layer metal–organic framework DUT-8(Ni)
Leila Abylgazina, Irena Senkovska, Mariia Maliuta, Christopher Bachetzky, Marcus Rauche, Kathrin Pöschel, Johannes Schmidt, Mark Isaacs, David Morgan, Michal Otyepka, Eva Otyepkova, Matthias Mendt, Yogeshwar D. More, Robin Buschbeck, Andreas Schneemann, Alla Synytska, Andreas Pöppl, Lukas M. Eng, Jin-Chong Tan, Eike Brunner, Stefan Kaskel
Chemical Science, 5 Mar 2025 DOI: 10.1039/D4SC08223K
Journal Paper B22-Multimode InfraRed imaging And Microspectroscopy open access
Triboelectric nanogenerators based on composites of zeolitic imidazolate frameworks functionalized with halogenated ligands for contact and rotational mechanical energy harvesting
Jiahao Ye, Tianhuai Xu, Jin-Chong Tan
Acs Applied Nano Materials, Feb 2025 DOI: 10.1021/acsanm.4c06732
Journal Paper B22-Multimode InfraRed imaging And Microspectroscopy open access
Flue gas desulfurization and SO2 recovery within a flexible hydrogen-bonded organic framework
Lin Li, Xuan Zhang, Xin Lian, Laiyu Zhang, Zhiyuan Zhang, Xiongli Liu, Tengfei He, Baiyan Li, Banglin Chen, Xian-He Bu
Nature Chemistry, 325 Feb 2025 DOI: 10.1038/s41557-025-01744-9
Journal Paper B22-Multimode InfraRed imaging And Microspectroscopy
Functionalized PDMS for regulating triboelectric output of nanogenerators: a study of charge transfer mechanisms
Jiahao Ye, Tianhuai Xu, Līva Ģērmane, Linards Lapčinskis, Andris Šutka, Jin-Chong Tan
Journal Of Materials Chemistry C, Feb 2025 DOI: 10.1039/D4TC05325G
Journal Paper B22-Multimode InfraRed imaging And Microspectroscopy open access
Selective production of olefins from methanol over a heteroatomic SAPO-34 zeolite
Zhaodong Zhu, Mengtian Fan, Meng He, Bing An, Yinlin Chen, Shaojun Xu, Tianze Zhou, Alena M. Sheveleva, Meredydd Kippax-Jones, Lutong Shan, Yongqiang Chen, Hamish Cavaye, Jeff Armstrong, Svemir Rudic, Stewart F. Parker, William Thornley, Evan Tillotson, Matthew Lindley, Shenglong Tian, Daniel Lee, Shiyu Fu, Mark D. Frogley, Floriana Tuna, Eric J. L. Mcinnes, Sarah J. Haigh, Sihai Yang
Science Bulletin, 149 Jan 2025 DOI: 10.1016/j.scib.2024.12.050
Journal Paper B18-Core EXAFS B22-Multimode InfraRed imaging And Microspectroscopy I11-High Resolution Powder Diffraction
  1. Julie E. M. Mcgeoch, Malcolm W. Mcgeoch, "Space-filling efficiency and optical properties of hemoglycin", Monthly Notices Of The Royal Astronomical Society, 543, 2338 - 2348 (2025), DOI: 10.1093/mnras/staf1484
  2. Marta Morana, Lorenzo Barni, Haixing Fang, Giulia Marras, Gianfelice Cinque, Antonio Angellotti, Fabrizio Nestola, Alla Logvinova, Denis Mikhailenko, Luca Bindi, Vincenzo Stagno, "Diamond - garnet elastic geobarometry applied to an eclogitic system", Lithos, 514-515 (2025), DOI: 10.1016/j.lithos.2025.108205
  3. A. Angellotti, M. Morana, L. Barni, G. Cinque, Y. Lu, R. Tao, G. Marras, A. Logvinova, L. Bindi, D. Mikhailenko, V. Stagno, "Spatial distribution of nitrogen and hydrogen in natural lithospheric diamonds by in situ synchrotron infrared microspectroscopy", Diamond And Related Materials (2025), DOI: 10.1016/j.diamond.2025.113060
  4. Lewis Dowling, Charlotte Evans, Paul Roach, Lisa Vaccari, Gianfelice Cinque, Chiara Maria Stani, Giovanni Birarda, Vishnu Anand Muruganandan, Srinivas Pillai, Daniel Gey Van Pittius, Apurna Jegannathen, Josep Sulé-Suso, "Fourier transform infrared microspectroscopy as a liquid biopsy tool to detect single circulating tumour cells in the blood of a lung cancer patient", Applied Spectroscopy (2025), DOI: 10.1177/00037028251390565
  5. Jan Pieter Van Dijk, Marieke Anouk De Vries, "Infrared micro-spectroscopy as a diagnostic innovation for amyloidosis subtype identification", Global Multidisciplinary Journal Of Medical, Health And Pharmaceutical Sciences, 1 (2025)
  6. Jiahao Ye, Gianfelice Cinque, Lorenzo Donà, Jin-Chong Tan, "Noncontact triboelectric nanogenerators based on fluorinated metal–organic frameworks for rotational energy harvesting and sensing", Apl Electronic Devices, 1 (2025), DOI: 10.1063/5.0273138
  7. Chang Yan, Shuhui Hu, Qiang Fei, Bo Zhang, Wenneng Wu, "Advancing drug delivery: design and applications of MOF-polyurethane composites for controlled release systems", Acs Omega (2025), DOI: 10.1021/acsomega.5c05108
  8. Wenling Zhao, Jiangnan Li, Ke Li, Jiapeng Jiao, Shiqiang Liu, Jiahao Yang, Mark D. Frogley, Yaguang Peng, Yiyong Wang, Hengan Wang, Shipeng Zhang, Lihong Jing, Chengcheng Liu, Sihai Yang, Xinchen Kang, Buxing Han, "Enhancing CO2 photoreduction efficiency through improved interaction enabled by a decorated covalent-organic framework", Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 15 (2025), DOI: 10.1002/anie.202510550
  9. Paula Kasprzyk, Joanna Dudala, Marek Lankosz, Dariusz Adamek, Borys Kwinta, Edyta Radwańska, Ioannis Lekkas, Gianfelice Cinque, Magdalena Szczerbowska-Boruchowska, "Study of the biomolecular composition of skeletal muscle fibres affected by different types of pathology using by FTIR microspectroscopy", Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular And Biomolecular Spectroscopy, 344 (2025), DOI: 10.1016/j.saa.2025.126727
  10. Boya Tang, David Brooks, Meng He, Yinlin Chen, Zhaozhao Hu, Xue Han, Jiangnan Li, Siyu Zhao, Jiarui Fan, Yukun Ye, Ivan Da Silva, Cheng Li, Zi Wang, Lutong Shan, Bing Han, Weiyao Li, Daniil Polyukhov, Bing An, Catherine Dejoie, Martin Wilding, Shaojun Xu, Meredydd Kippax-Jones, Zhaodong Zhu, Yujie Ma, Floriana Tuna, Eric J. L. Mcinnes, Sarah J. Day, Stephen P. Thompson, Mark D. Frogley, Louise S. Natrajan, Martin Schroeder, Sihai Yang, "Photocatalytic synthesis of hydrogen peroxide by rhenium modified metal-organic frameworks incorporating bianthracene ligands", Journal Of The American Chemical Society (2025), DOI: 10.1021/jacs.5c00603
  11. Pieter Hendrik De Vries, "Diagnostic applications of infrared micro-spectroscopy in amyloidosis typing", Journal Of Medical Technology And Innovation, 13 (2025), DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.15599243
  12. [Conference Paper] Peter Docker, Danny Axford, Mark R. Warren, Beth Galtry, Mark Frogley, Gianfelice Cinque, Gabriel Leen, Nikolay Pavlov, Romain Bordes, "The application of acoustics for sample manipulation and delivery at X-Ray Light Sources", Journal Of Physics: Conference Series, 3010 (2025), DOI: 10.1088/1742-6596/3010/1/012146
  13. Wanpeng Lu, Claudia E. Tait, Gokay Avci, Xian'E Li, Agamemnon E. Crumpton, Paul Shao, Catherine M. Aitchison, Fabien Ceugniet, Yuyun Yao, Mark D. Frogley, Donato Decarolis, Nan Yao, Kim E. Jelfs, Iain Mcculloch, "Cobalt-embedded metal–covalent organic frameworks for CO2 photoreduction", Journal Of The American Chemical Society (2025), DOI: 10.1021/jacs.4c18450
  14. Tom Reddyhoff, Wren Montgomery, Muhammad Aqif Suhaimee, Pushkar Deshpande, Yunhao Xia, Peng Wang, James Ewen, "Breaking the tradeoff between oil film thickness and viscous friction: n-alcohol-containing lubricants in high-pressure contacts", Acs Applied Materials & Interfaces, 1380 (2025), DOI: 10.1021/acsami.4c22374
  15. Leila Abylgazina, Irena Senkovska, Mariia Maliuta, Christopher Bachetzky, Marcus Rauche, Kathrin Pöschel, Johannes Schmidt, Mark Isaacs, David Morgan, Michal Otyepka, Eva Otyepkova, Matthias Mendt, Yogeshwar D. More, Robin Buschbeck, Andreas Schneemann, Alla Synytska, Andreas Pöppl, Lukas M. Eng, Jin-Chong Tan, Eike Brunner, Stefan Kaskel, "The role of surface deformation on responsivity of the pillared layer metal–organic framework DUT-8(Ni)", Chemical Science, 5 (2025), DOI: 10.1039/D4SC08223K
  16. Jiahao Ye, Tianhuai Xu, Jin-Chong Tan, "Triboelectric nanogenerators based on composites of zeolitic imidazolate frameworks functionalized with halogenated ligands for contact and rotational mechanical energy harvesting", Acs Applied Nano Materials (2025), DOI: 10.1021/acsanm.4c06732
  17. Lin Li, Xuan Zhang, Xin Lian, Laiyu Zhang, Zhiyuan Zhang, Xiongli Liu, Tengfei He, Baiyan Li, Banglin Chen, Xian-He Bu, "Flue gas desulfurization and SO2 recovery within a flexible hydrogen-bonded organic framework", Nature Chemistry, 325 (2025), DOI: 10.1038/s41557-025-01744-9
  18. Jiahao Ye, Tianhuai Xu, Līva Ģērmane, Linards Lapčinskis, Andris Šutka, Jin-Chong Tan, "Functionalized PDMS for regulating triboelectric output of nanogenerators: a study of charge transfer mechanisms", Journal Of Materials Chemistry C (2025), DOI: 10.1039/D4TC05325G
  19. Zhaodong Zhu, Mengtian Fan, Meng He, Bing An, Yinlin Chen, Shaojun Xu, Tianze Zhou, Alena M. Sheveleva, Meredydd Kippax-Jones, Lutong Shan, Yongqiang Chen, Hamish Cavaye, Jeff Armstrong, Svemir Rudic, Stewart F. Parker, William Thornley, Evan Tillotson, Matthew Lindley, Shenglong Tian, Daniel Lee, Shiyu Fu, Mark D. Frogley, Floriana Tuna, Eric J. L. Mcinnes, Sarah J. Haigh, Sihai Yang, "Selective production of olefins from methanol over a heteroatomic SAPO-34 zeolite", Science Bulletin, 149 (2025), DOI: 10.1016/j.scib.2024.12.050
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