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ExperimentPowderXRD[]
Example applications include: Diffractograms of powder samples
ExperimentSingleCrystalXRD[]
Example applications include: Diffractograms of powder samples
Cryo X-Ray Diffractometer
X-Ray Generation
- Copper rotating anode source
- 1,200 W X-ray beam (1.5406 Å wavelength)
Detection
- Hybrid Photon Counting detector
- Detector distance from X-ray source controllable from 30 to 180 mm
- Detector rotation relative to X-ray source controllable from -50 to +81 degrees
Sampling
- Powder sampling in X-ray transparent plate
- Up to 96 samples per batch
- Sample rotation relative to X-ray source controllable from -17 to +17 degrees
- Rotation of sample and detector during data collection
- Powder and single-crystal sampling on loop
- Temperature range from -190 to 126ºC
- Rotation of detector and sample along multiple axes during data collection
![Rigaku Synergy-R](https://i0.wp.com/cloudlab.cmu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/rigaku-synergy-r.png?resize=150%2C150&ssl=1)
Crystal Imager
- Automatically incubates and images SBS-format plates on a user-defined schedule
- Capture as many images as desired in the same user-defined region of a well at every imaging interval
- Visible and UV light visualization options
- Incubates up to 190 plates at one time
- Temperature control from 4 to 30°C
- 5 megapixel CCD camera with 12x-motorized zoom
![](https://i0.wp.com/cloudlab.cmu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/rock-imager-190.png?resize=150%2C150&ssl=1)