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X-Ray Diffraction Techniques in Oil Trading Analysis: Trade’s Crystal Conundrums

The global oil trade is a complex and highly lucrative industry that relies on accurate analysis of crude oil samples. Ensuring the quality, origin, and authenticity of oil samples is crucial for ...
Phys.org

Machine learning sifts through vast data from X-ray diffraction techniques to find new materials

Scientists from the University of Rochester say deep learning can supercharge a technique that is already the gold standard for characterizing new materials. In an npj Computational Materials paper, ...
Nature

X-Ray Diffraction Techniques for Polycrystalline Materials

X-ray diffraction techniques underpin the characterisation of polycrystalline materials by exploiting the interaction of X-rays with lattice planes to reveal crystallographic orientation, phase ...
AZoM

Achieving the Highest Resolution Protein Structure Through Advanced X-Ray Diffraction Techniques

Researchers have determined the structure of the protein rubredoxin at 0.43 Ångström resolution, marking the highest ...
BIOENGINEER

Two-Colour X-Ray Pulses Capture the Fastest Nanoscale Movies Ever Recorded

Researchers at the European XFEL and ETH Zurich have developed two methods, including a pixel-based colour separation ...
Lab Manager

X-Ray Techniques for Material Characterization and Quality Assurance

XRF relies on the ionization of atoms within a sample. When a sample is irradiated with high-energy x-rays, inner-shell electrons are ejected. As outer-shell electrons fall to fill these vacancies, ...
AZoNano

Using XRD for Structural Analysis in Nanomaterials

XRD works by directing X-rays onto a crystalline material and analyzing the angles and intensities of the diffracted beams. The atomic planes within the crystal act as a three-dimensional grating, ...
Phys.org

Research news on x-ray diffraction

X-ray diffraction (XRD) is an analytical method that probes the periodic arrangement of atoms in crystalline materials by measuring the angular distribution and intensity of X-rays scattered by the ...
Nanowerk

2D-XRD (Two-Dimensional X-Ray Diffraction): Unlocking Material Secrets at the Nanoscale

2D-XRD, or two-dimensional X-ray diffraction, is a powerful analytical technique used to study the atomic and molecular structure of crystalline materials at the nanoscale. It provides detailed ...
Binghamton University

X-ray Analysis Suite

The X-ray Analysis Suite contains systems for performing non-destructive, X-ray-based characterization and analysis, including X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy (XPS), X-ray Imaging and CT, and X-ray ...
CU Boulder News & Events

Materials Research X-Ray Diffraction (XRD) Facility

The Materials Research X-Ray Diffraction (XRD) Facility at the University of Colorado Boulder provides cutting-edge capabilities for probing the structures of materials such as polymers, biological ...