Single crystal X-ray diffraction remains the most powerful technique to determine the three-dimensional structure of biologically important macromolecules and their functional ligand complexes at or ...

The X-ray Crystallography Center was fully renovated in November 2007 and houses a single-crystal X-ray diffraction system, a brand-new Bruker D8 VENTURE diffractometer, providing X-ray diffraction ...

Definition: X-Ray Diffraction (XRD) is a powerful analytical technique used to characterize the atomic and molecular structure of a crystal. By measuring the angles and intensities of diffracted beams ...

Scientists at the Department of Energy’s Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) have synthesized ...

When using conventional X-ray diffraction systems to analyse crystal structures, crystals have to be milled into powders to ensure that the scattering patterns obtained are as uniform as possible.

Like Rosalind Franklin, these scientists secure such images using X-ray diffraction techniques, which enable them to study the arrangement of atoms in crystals or crystal-like structures by ...

The film provides an introduction to crystal growth and structure, focusing on sodium chloride (common salt) as a primary example. It details the process of crystal formation under a microscope, ...

What is X-Ray Scattering? X-ray scattering is a powerful analytical technique used to probe the structure and properties of materials at the nanoscale. It involves directing a beam of X-rays at a ...

X-ray crystallography is a technique that uses X-ray diffraction patterns to determine ... In this study, the authors solved the crystal structure of the geldanamycin amide synthase GdmF and ...

The PILATUS 200K features an active area of 84 by 70 millimeters and is the ideal detector for a wide range of X-ray diffraction applications ... makes it ideal for drug discovery projects and for ...