X-ray Diffraction Shared Experimental Facility

Safety Rules and General Info

Word Documents	PDF Documents
Safety Rules and Regulations.docx	Safety Rules and Regulations.pdf
XRay Access Request Form.docx	XRay Access Request Form.pdf
External User Sample Submission and Data Collection Form (during COVID19).docx	External User Sample Submission and Data Collection Form (during COVID19).pdf
Afterhours Rules for X-Ray Lab.docx	Afterhours Rules for X-Ray Lab.pdf
incomplete Instructions for Using Coral.docx	incomplete Instructions for Using Coral.pdf
--	MIT EHS Analytical X-ray Safety Guide.pdf
--	MIT EHS X-ray Worker Registration.pdf
--	MRL Chemical Hygeine Plan.pdf

SOPs for Default Instrument Configurations

Please keep in mind that all self-users are required to attend basic instrument training before they can use any instrument.

Word Documents	PDF Documents
Bruker GADDS SOP Cobalt.docx	Bruker GADDS SOP Cobalt.pdf
Bruker GADDS Intro to 2D Diffraction.docx	Bruker GADDS Intro to 2D Diffraction.pdf
Bruker HRXRD Triple Axis SOP.docx	Bruker HRXRD Triple Axis SOP.pdf
Bruker HRXRD RSM with LynxEye.docx	Bruker HRXRD RSM with LynxEye.pdf
Bruker HRXRD Using XRD Wizard.docx	Bruker HRXRD Using XRD Wizard.pdf
Bruker HRXRD XRR SOP.docx	Bruker HRXRD XRR SOP.pdf
Bruker XRF SOP.docx	Bruker XRF SOP.pdf
Laue SOP.docx	Laue SOP.pdf
PAN OEC SOP.docx	PAN OEC SOP.pdf
PAN Empyrean SOP.docx	PAN Empyrean SOP.pdf
Rigaku RU300 Cr-source SOP.docx	Rigaku RU300 Cr-source SOP.pdf
SmartLab XRPD SOP.docx	SmartLab XRPD SOP.pdf
SAXSLAB Transmission SAXS SOP.docx	SAXSLAB Transmission SAXS SOP.pdf
SAXSLAB GISAXS SOP.docx	SAXSLAB GISAXS SOP.pdf

SOPs for Alternative Instrument Configurations and Methods

Note that many of these alternative configurations and methods require additional training that is not covered by the basic instrument training sessions. Please contact XRD Staff to be trained.

Word Documents	PDF Documents
SmartLab HRXRD SOP.docx	SmartLab HRXRD SOP.pdf
Switching Bruker GADDS System to SAXS.docx	Switching Bruker GADDS System to SAXS.pdf
Bruker GADDS SAXS SOP.docx	Bruker GADDS SAXS SOP.pdf
Bruker GADDS Pole Figure with 2D Area Detector.docx	Bruker GADDS Pole Figure with 2D Area Detector.pdf
PAN Changing Furnace and OEC SOP.docx	PAN Changing Furnace and OEC SOP.pdf
PAN Furnace SOP.docx	PAN Furnace SOP.pdf
Using Furnace.docx	Using Furnace.pdf
PAN SOP for changing Sample Changer and OEC.docx	PAN SOP for changing Sample Changer and OEC.pdf
PAN SampleChangerSOP.docx	PAN SampleChangerSOP.pdf

Training Presentations

Powerpoint Presentations	PDF Documents
1 Basics of X-Ray Powder Diffraction.pptx	1 Basics of X-Ray Powder Diffraction.pdf
2 Introduction to XRPD Data Analysis.pptx	2 Introduction to XRPD Data Analysis.pdf
3 Introduction to HRXRD.pptx	3 Introduction to HRXRD.pdf
4 Profile Fitting for Quantitative Analysis.pptx	4 Profile Fitting for Quantitative Analysis.pdf
5a Estimating Crystallite Size Using XRD.pptx	5a Estimating Crystallite Size Using XRD.pdf
5b HighScore Plus for Crystallite Size Analysis.pptx	5b HighScore Plus for Crystallite Size Analysis.pdf
6a Fundamentals of Rietveld Refinement XRD Simulation.pptx	6a Fundamentals of Rietveld Refinement XRD Simulation.pdf
6b Rietveld Single Phase Refinement.ppt	6b Rietveld Single Phase Refinement.pdf
6c Fundamentals of Rietveld Refinement Additional Examples HSP v3 revised July2012.ppt	6c Fundamentals of Rietveld Refinement Additional Examples HSP v3 revised July2012.pdf
7 Introduction to Quantitative Texture.pdf	7 Introduction to Quantitative Texture.pdf
7a How to use MTEX to plot pole figures and inverse pole figures.ppt	7a How to use MTEX to plot pole figures and inverse pole figures.pdf