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Crystallographers at NBS/NIST.(National Bureau of Standards/National Institute of Standards and Technology)
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Crystallographic research at NBS/NIST began in the 1930s. Throughout the subsequent years, a large number of scientists have contributed to a long and distinguished history in this field. The following is a compilation of representative scientists who have pursued research in crystallography or closely related disciplines at NBS/NIST. It is not intended to be a complete list, but rather to provide an overview via the participants of the nature and diversity of crystallographic rese...
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Crystallographers at NBS/NIST.(National Bureau of Standards/National Institute of Standards and Technology)
Journal of Research of the National Institute of Standards and Technology
; Crystallographic research at NBS/NIST began in the 1930s. Throughout the subsequent years, a large number of scientists have contributed to a long and distinguished history in this field. The following is a compilation of representative scientists who have pursued research in crystallography or
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JCPDS-ICDD research Associateship (cooperative program with NBS/NIST).(Joint Committee on Powder Diffraction International Centre for Diffraction Data)
Journal of Research of the National Institute of Standards and Technology
; The Research Associateship program of the Joint Committee on Powder Diffraction International Centre for Diffraction Data (JCPDS-ICDD, now known as the ICDD) at NBS/NIST was a long standing (over 35 years) successful industry-government cooperation. The main mission of the Associateship was to
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X-ray diffraction III: Pharmaceutical applications of X-ray powder diffraction
Pharmaceutical Technology North America
; Although the solving of a crystal provides the greatest understanding of its crystallographic structure, the necessity for obtaining suitable single crystals and the degree of complexity associated with the data analysis precludes this technique from being used on a routine basis for batch
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X-ray diffraction (XRD).(Word to the Wise)
Rocks & Minerals
; Every mineral has a specific crystal structure and chemical composition (although the latter is often variable within limits). In the May/June 2004 issue of Rocks & Minerals we looked at one of the most useful analytical tools for the characterization of minerals, energy dispersive spectrometry
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X-ray diffraction III: Pharmaceutical applications of x-ray power diffraction
Spectroscopy
; X-ray powder diffraction is the predominant tool for the study of polycrystalline materials and is eminently suited for the routine characterization of pharmaceutical solids. Although the solving of a crystal provides the greatest understanding of its crystallographic structure, the necessity of
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POWDER DIFFRACTION.(new software performs materials analysis based on powder diffraction)(Product Announcement)
Ceramic Industry
; Materials analysis is an important part of ensuring the quality of any ceramic product. To assist with this stage in the manufacturing process, X-ray diffraction scientists from the Czech Republic in collaboration with software scientists at Bede Scientific, have developed a new generation of
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High pressure x-ray crystallography with the diamond cell at NIST/NBS.(National Institute of Standards and Technology/National Bureau of Standards)
Journal of Research of the National Institute of Standards and Technology
; Scientists in the Crystallography Section at NIST/NBS made several outstanding contributions which greatly promoted the development and advancement of high pressure x-ray crystallography during the second-half of the 20th century. These milestone achievements or firsts included: (1) the invention
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The high resolution powder diffraction beam line at ESRF.
Journal of Research of the National Institute of Standards and Technology
; The optical design and performance of the high-resolution powder diffraction beam line BM16 at ESRF are discussed and illustrated. Some recent studies carried out on BM16 are described, including crystal structure solution and refinement, anomalous scattering, in situ measurements, residual strain
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International Centre for Diffraction Data.
Advanced Materials & Processes
; The ICDD[R] is a not-for-profit corporation dedicated to the collection, editing, and publication of the Powder Diffraction File [TM] as well as the support of X-ray diffractometry throughout the scientific community. With over 270 active members in 33 countries, the ICDD[R] is a global association
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Market Profile: X-Ray Diffraction
Spectroscopy
; Although less common than x-ray fluorescence (XRF) spectroscopy, x-ray diffraction (XRD) currently is garnering more interest due to both recent technological advances and the high-profile pharmaceutical applications for which it is suited. XRD technology is based upon the diffraction of x-rays off
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