X-ray Diffraction
The X-ray diffractometer detects crystalline phases in a sample by measuring the diffraction of X-rays at varying angles. For best results, samples should be ground into a fine powder so that the collective crystal has random orientations.
The tool is not available for direct usage by users. Please visit Love 176 to fill out an XRD request slip and leave your sample in the XRD sample exchange box by the door. In order for your request to be processed, please email the team leader listed on the XRD request slip to notify them.