X-ray powder diffractometer

BRUKER D8 DISCOVER

Instrumentation

• Rotation sample stage with automatic sample changer (up to 90 preloaded samples)
• Centric Eulerian cradle
• Non-ambient chamber (Anton Paar DCS 350)
• Capillary spinner (X-ray diffraction studies in capillaries on Eulerian cradle)
• LynxEye detector (1-dimensional compound silicon strip detector)
• Available anode materials: Cu, Mo

Analysis

• Phase analysis (compatible with PDF files of ICDD)
• Quantitative analysis (also for Fe containing samples)
• Crystallinity determination and amorphous content
• Line profile analysis for crystalline size and microstrain
• Grazing incidence X-ray diffraction (GID)
• Non-ambient diffraction regarding gas atmosphere and temperature
• Pair distribution function (PDF) analysis
• Small angle X-ray scattering (SAXS)
• Microdiffraction
• X-ray reflectometry (XRR)
• Macrostrain determination
• Texture