Imaging technique captures ultrafast electron and atom dynamics in chemical reactions

During chemical reactions, atoms in the reacting substances break their bonds and re-arrange, forming different chemical ...

X-ray four-wave mixing captures elusive electron interactions inside atoms and molecules

Scientists at the X-ray free-electron laser SwissFEL have realized a long-pursued experimental goal in physics: to show how ...
IEEE

A Denoising Method for X-Ray Ptychography Combining a Physical Diffraction Model With a Deep Image Prior Network

Abstract: X-ray ptychography is a lensless imaging technology with promising applications that can achieve nanometer resolution. However, the noise in the diffraction patterns degrades the performance ...
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Exploring Granite Minerals: X-ray Diffraction of Feldspar, Quartz & Mica

The film explores the composition and characteristics of rocks and minerals, focusing on granite and its constituent minerals such as feldspar, quartz, and mica. It discusses various methods for ...
New Scientist

5 graphs that show how the world suddenly changed when covid-19 hit

As the covid-19 pandemic took hold, the world was transfixed and transformed while we came to terms with just how vulnerable society is to a deadly virus. These five graphs highlight just some of ...
AZoNano

Using XRD for Structural Analysis in Nanomaterials

XRD works by directing X-rays onto a crystalline material and analyzing the angles and intensities of the diffracted beams. The atomic planes within the crystal act as a three-dimensional grating, ...
IFLScience

Century-Old Challenge Of “Atomic Diffraction” Finally Solved Thanks To Graphene

Alfredo has a PhD in Astrophysics and a Master's in Quantum Fields and Fundamental Forces from Imperial College London.View full profile Alfredo has a PhD in Astrophysics and a Master's in Quantum ...
Business Wire

Rigaku Announces XSPA-200 ER Detector for X-ray Diffraction System

TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rigaku Corporation (headquarters: Akishima City, Tokyo; president and CEO: Jun Kawakami; hereinafter “Rigaku”), a Rigaku Holdings Group company and global solution partner in X ...
AZoOptics

Understanding Bragg's Law in X-Ray Diffraction

Materials are made of tiny crystallites and non-crystallites; the former gives distinct patterns on interaction with X-rays, as the X-ray wavelength is identical to the inter-atomic spacing in ...
C&EN

Energy Absorption and Beam Damage during Microfocus Synchrotron X-ray Diffraction

Creative Commons (CC): This is a Creative Commons license. Attribution (BY): Credit must be given to the creator. In this study, we combine in situ fast differential scanning calorimetry (FDSC) with ...