The 2017 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
The 2017 Nobel Prize in Chemistry was awarded to Dr. Joachim Frank of Columbia University, Dr. Jacques Dubochet of Lausanne University and Dr. Richard Henderson of MRC Molecular...
The 2017 Nobel Prize in Chemistry was awarded to Dr. Joachim Frank of Columbia University, Dr. Jacques Dubochet of Lausanne University and Dr. Richard Henderson of MRC Molecular...
In characterizing multi-component materials, constituent crystalline phases are first identified, and their relative abundances are quantified, in general, as a second step. Techniques of quantitative phase analysis (QPA) using...
In powder X-ray diffraction (XRD) measurements, the measurement mode (0D, 1D, 2D) and optical system are selected to suit the state of the sample and the purpose of...
The principle of single crystal X-ray structure analysis is the same for organic/inorganic materials and proteins. However, although the steps of structural analysis are the same, there are...
The fusion method and the pressed powder method are well-known and typical sample preparation techniques in X-ray fluorescence analysis of powder samples. In the fusion method, a sample...
Sample preparation by liquid and droplet methods have been discussed in the previous installment of “Sample preparation for XRF analysis”. In this issue, a novel preparation method by...
In straightforward terms, the XtaLAB Synergy-DW diffractometer combines the increased flux of a rotating anode source with the flexibility of two different wavelengths, making it ideal for laboratories...
The MiniFlex series has a 40-year legacy, and the MiniFlex benchtop X-ray diffractometer presented here is the latest model of this series. It is now possible to use...
Thermal analysis instruments are used in a variety of fields of specialization, such as in new materials development, product evaluation, or quality control where the reaction temperature or...