IUCr 2023: At the Forefront of Crystallography
Electron diffraction was again the hot topic on IUCr 2023, the global gathering of the crystallographic community, and ELDICO provides powerful and state-of-the-art instruments...
Author: Danny Stam
Experimental results on ELDICO ED-1
Experimental results on ELDICO ED-1
Na2Ca3Al2F14
Sample:Sodium calcium aluminium fluoride, Na2Ca3Al2F14
Goal:ED-1 functional proof of concept
Approach:A series of 600...
Most recent scientific results produced on an ELDICO ED-1
Apart from the very precise and fast goniometer and the radically simplified electron beam and optical column, the ELDICO ED-1 shines with a unique design which offers yet unseen...
“Especially impressed by the highly precise goniometer”
It is planned that the department for Chemical Crystallography and Electron Microscopy, which today offers as a service a wide range of techniques for the analysis of solid compounds...
Twinning
Maclage (Fr). Zwillingsbildung, Verzwillingung (Ge). Geminazione (It). Maclado (Sp). Двойники (Ru).
A twin consists of two or more single crystals of the same species but in...
Synchrotron radiation
Rayonnement synchrotron (Fr). Synchrotronstrahlung (Ge). Radiazione di sincrotrone (It). Radiación de sincrotrón (Sp). Синхротронное излучение (Ru).
Electromagnetic energy emitted...
Structure determination
Détermination de la structure (Fr). Strukturbestimmung (Ge). Determinazione della struttura (It). Determinación estructural (Sp). Определение структуры (Ru).
Crystal structure...
Single crystal
Monocristal (Fr). Einkristall (Ge). Monocristallo (It). Monocrystal (Sp). Монокристалл (Ru).
A single-crystal is a solid material in which the crystal lattice of the entire sample...
Radiation damage
Dommages causés par les radiations (Fr). Strahlenschäden (Ge). Danni da radiazioni (It). Daño por radiación (Sp). Радиационное повреждение (Ru).
Damage caused to the crystals...
Powder material
Poudre (Fr). Pulver (Ge). Polvere (It). Polvo (Sp). Порошок (Ru).
A powder is a large number of crystallites or particles (grains, agglomerates or aggregates; crystalline or...
Polymorphism
Polymorphisme (Fr). Polymorphie (Ge). Polimorfismo (It). Polimorfismo (Sp). Полиморфизм (Ru).
The phenomenon in which the same solid chemical compound can adopt different forms...
Nanocrystal
Nanocristal (Fr). Nanokristall (Ge). Nanocrystal (It). Nanocristal (Sp). Нанокристалл (Ru).
A material particle having dimensions in the range form 1 – < 1000 nm (i.e, <...
