X-Ray Diffraction Tools
Rigaku SmartLab X-ray diffractometer (XRD)
Provides a complete range of structural measurements including powder diffraction, thin film metrology including thin-film method, preferred orientation, crystal quality, reflectometry and grazing angle measurements.
Technical Capabilities
- 2.2 kW X-ray generator configured with long focus sealed Cu Kα X-ray tube
- Five axis goniometer circle with a range of -30° to 1600° 2θ
- Interchangeable cross-beam optics includes Bragg Brentano and Parallel Beam optics
- Ge220x2 and Ge 220x4 monochromator
- Anton Paar hot stage option for in situ heating up to 1100 °C
- SmartLab Guidance acquisition software, analytical software PDXL2 for qualitative and quantitative package with connected PDF2 database.
Please contact Dmitri Barbash for more information and to arrange training.
Rigaku Miniflex X-ray diffractometer (XRD)
A powerful, fast and flexible benchtop XRD system designed for high-throughput analysis of the variety of polycrystalline samples.
Technical Capabilities
- 600W X-ray Generator (40 kV and 15 mA)
- Highly reliable and rugged vertical goniometer with sample mounted in horizontal position. Goniometer Radius 150 mm minimizes intensity loss due to air scattering.
- Measuring range: -3° to ~ 145° 2θ. Scanning speed: 0.01° - 100° 2θ / min,
- Scintillation Counter Detector
- MiniFlex Guidance acquisition Software, PDXL 2 Quantitative and Quantitative Package with connected NIST and COD Crystal Structure databases.
- Standard sample stage for a wide range of standard sample holders
- Air-tight sample container
Please contact Dmitri Barbash for more information and to arrange training.