Bruker D8 Advance/Discover XRD diffractometer X-ray Diffractometer (XRD)

Model: 
D8 Advance/Discover XRD diffractometer
Manufacturer: 
Bruker D8 Advance/Discover XRD diffractometer  X-ray Diffractometer (XRD)

An XRD facility optimised for the following measurements

  • Total scattering / PDF analysis
  • High pressure in-situ studies (up to 100 bar at max Temperature of 1173 K)
  • VT/Low Temperature studies - (down to 100 K)
  • X-ray Reflectivity
  • Glancing angle X-ray diffraction
  • High resolution X-ray diffraction
  • Micro diffraction with 2D mapping
  • GI-SAXS
  • Transmission SAXS
  • Residual stress/strain
Status: 
Available
Category: 
Diffractometers - X-ray Diffractometer (XRD)
Disciplines: 
Chemistry, Engineering, Materials Science, Physics
Life Expectancy: 
10years
Location
Department: 
Chemistry
Building: 
Humphrey Raikes Building, Room C5
University of the Witwatersrand
1 Jan Smuts Ave
Johannesburg
2001

Contact Person/s

Name: Prof DG Billing
Phone: +27 11-717-6759
Email: dave.billing@wits.ac.za
Estimated Cost and Availability
Internal: 
R150
External: 
R250
Private Sector: 
R500

Grantholder

Title: Prof
First Name: DG
Last Name: Billing
Phone: +27 11-717-6759
Email: dave.billing@wits.ac.za
Funding Information
Equipment Price: 
R7,850,000
Year of Acquisition: 
2012