News & Commentary

News & Commentary.

Announcements, deployments and press releases – plus shorter takes on electron diffraction, solid-form science and where the field is going.

The structure behind the glow – new publication, 3D ED × optical materials

Sep 7, 2026, 1:23:17 PM · ELDICO Scientific

Why a molecule glows the way it does: 3D ED uncovers the structural origin of delayed dual emission

A light-emitting molecule can be characterised in fine detail, from emission spectra to lifetimes and quantum yields, and still leave the main questio…

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Some forms only survive in the cold – new ELDICO publication, cryo 3D ED on the ED-1

Sep 7, 2026, 1:22:47 PM · ELDICO Scientific

Some crystal forms only exist in the cold: cryo 3D ED resolves a hydration-controlled stacking in a copper selenite

Some crystal structures only appear at the right temperature. A new study led by EPFL, with ELDICO co-authors, reports a layered copper selenite, (NH3…

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Jul 17, 2026, 11:00:00 AM · ELDICO Scientific

ELDICO ED-1 at Crystal Pharmatech – first dedicated MicroED deployment in Asia-Pacific

ELDICO Scientific is proud to announce the deployment of the ELDICO ED-1 at Crystal Pharmatech – the first dedicated microcrystal electron diffraction…

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The first patent citing ED-1 data – crystal structure of lutein solved by 3D ED on the ELDICO ED-1

Jun 10, 2026, 11:00:00 AM · ELDICO Scientific

How 3D electron diffraction solved lutein's crystal structure – and enabled a landmark patent

Wed, 20.05.2026 PCT patent WO 2025/106389 A1, published May 2025, discloses novel crystalline and cocrystal forms of lutein with improved stability an…

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Jun 10, 2026, 11:00:00 AM · ELDICO Scientific

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 st…

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Jun 2, 2026, 11:00:00 AM · ELDICO Scientific

Quantum Design and ELDICO Scientific announce distribution agreement

Quantum Design (QD) and ELDICO Scientific are pleased to announce a strategic global distribution partnership that integrates ELDICO's industrial elec…

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May 16, 2026, 11:00:00 AM · ELDICO Scientific

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 de…

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Apr 11, 2026, 11:00:00 AM · ELDICO Scientific

The new CRO for structural elucidation and more…

ELDICO Scientific AG and Crystallise! have joined forces to offer a powerful solution for solid-state analytics and structural elucidation. This colla…

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Apr 11, 2026, 11:00:00 AM · ELDICO Scientific

ELDICO and Spectek announce strategic partnership to expand distribution network

ELDICO, a leading innovator in dedicated electron diffractometers, and Spectek, a globally recognized distributor of high-tech equipment, are pleased …

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Mar 15, 2026, 10:00:00 AM · ELDICO Scientific

SOLID STATE SCREENING OF PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOUNDS ENHANCED BY ELECTRON DIFFRACTION EXPERIMENTS

Gain insight on what electron diffraction can do for solid state screening! Do you know how Electron Diffraction (3D ED, MicroED) can accelerate your …

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