Instrumentation

The X-ray Diffraction Laboratory maintains one of the best equipped X-ray Diffraction Labs in the world. The lab maintains 2 Micro-focus IuS sources, a Venture PHOTON 3, QUEST PHOTON 3, Bruker single-crystal Photon 100 duo (microsource/sealed-tube), Bruker single crystal APEX CCD Diffractometer, 1 Bruker Quest ECO Photon 2 diffractometer, and 5 Bruker powder diffractometers

Instument Status Low Temp Comments
Venture UP 100K Micro-focus Copper source IuS CPAD Photon III detector
Quest UP 100K Micro-focus Molybdenum source IuS CPAD Photon III detector..
APEX21 Decommisioned 100K Molybdenum source APEX2 detector
APEX22 Down 100K Micro-focus Copper source IuS and sealed tube Mo CMOS detector
Waiting for new pump
Quest ECO UP 100K Molybdemum source Photon II detector (room 027 Teaque)
POWDER-SA UP RT Bragg-Brentano : Theta/2Theta : Lynxeye Detector
POWDER-LA Up RT-1000C Bragg-Brentano : Theta/2Theta :Lynxeye Detector, MTC oven
POWDER-ECO Down RT Bragg-Brentano : Theta/Theta : Lynxeye Detector XT
Safety Board error
POWDER-DAVINCI Up RT Bragg-Brentano and Parallel : Lynxeye Detector XTE
POWDER-ENDEAVOR Up RT Combinatorial analysis : Lynxeye Detector XTE