Main Capabilities of the Rigaku Diffractometers
- Power diffraction methods:
- Search /Match, structure determination
- Quantitative analysis (including Reference Intensity Ratio method (RIR)), whole pattern fitting (Rietveld Refinement)
- Size/Strain analysis
- Temperature dependent XRD (rm ~ 1500 C)
- Humidity dependent XRD measurement
- X-ray parallel beam methods
- Thin film crystallography
- Single crystal orientation determination
- Grazing incidence X-ray diffraction (GIXRD)
- Texture – preferred orientation methods / pole figures
- Rocking curve analysis
- Reciprocal lattice/space mapping
- X-ray reflectivity methods
- Small angle X-ray scattering (SAXS)
- 2D Grazing-Incidence Wide-Angle X-ray Scattering (GIWAXS)
- Pair Distribution Function (PDF) analysis with Mo X-ray source
- Residual Stress measurement for film and bulk specimens
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