X-ray facility houses three Rigaku rotating anode and three sealed tube x-ray sources supporting seven state-of-art x-ray spectrometers for (i) small and wide angle x-ray scattering and diffraction, (ii) thin-film characterization, (iii) in-situ powder diffractometry and (iv) small molecule x-ray crystallography. In addition, the facility has extensive optical imaging capabilities including a state-of-art laser scanning confocal microscope.

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Nikon Optophot Upright Microscope Full featured microscope for bright and dark field imaging, phase contrast, and polarized microscopy in reflection or transmission mode. The objectives are 5x…
Empyrean
The Empyrean is Panalytical’s newest multipurpose diffractometer. Winner of the 2011 R&D 100 Award for ‘winning technology’, the Empyrean boasts not only the highest the highest angular res…
Radiation Enclosure
Features X-ray sources: 2.2 kW Philips ceramic sealed tube source Wavelength: Cu Ka (1.5405 Å) Monochromator: High flux hybrid monochromator or 4-crystal Ge(220)/(440) Diffracted beam opt…
Philips X’PERT MPD
Features X-ray source: Philips high intensity ceramic sealed tube (3kW) Wavelength: Cu Ka (1.5405 Å) Incident beam optics: 2 interchangeable fixed slits and one Soller slit. Diffracted be…
Rigaku Smartlab High-Resolution Diffractometer
The SmartLab high-resolution diffraction system represents the state of the art in fully automated modular XRD systems. The system incorporates a high resolution theta/theta closed loop goniome…
Rigaku ZSX Primus IV (WDXRF)
The ZSX Primus IV is Rigaku’s newest and most powerful XRF spectrometer. As a wavelength dispersive sequential spectrometer, the Primus IV boasts rapid qualitative and semi-quantitative analysi…
Small Angle X-ray Scattering (SAXS) Diffractometer
The SAXS instrument provides cutting edge capabilities for probing large length-scale structures such as polymers, biological macromolecules, meso- and nano-porous materials, and molecular self…