University of Illinois at Chicago, Dept. of Earth and Environmental Sciences X-ray Facility
University of Illinois at Chicago
http://www.uic.edu/depts/geos/facilities/x_ray.html
Contact Information
S. Guggenheim
312-996-3263
xtal@uic.edu
Chicago
ILLINOIS
Instrument Type
X-RAY DIFFRACTION - XRD X-ray powder diffractometer
Siemens/Bruker D-5000 Powder Diffractometer
Application:
Typical Use:
Mineral identification
Conditions for Use:
Visitors are invited to work in the lab to design and do the work yourself
User Fees:
Unfunded research or research funded through government or foundation grants is not charged for use. Research funded by commercial grants or for consulting is charged a fee.
Instrument Priorities:
We will work you into the lab schedule.
Remote Use:
No
Sample Preparation:
Sample must be powdered.
Standard Collections/Lab Blanks:
Software:
All software provided by MDI (DATASCAN and JADE) for acquisition and processing. We have a current JCPDF data base.
Educational Use:
- Class demonstrations are available for undergraduates
- Undergraduate student research projects are invited
- Graduate student research projects are invited
