New gas system and mass spectrometer The gas system is a Hiden XCS system that can produce gas mixtures and generate a flow of gas at a specified flow rate. The mass spectrometer is a Hiden QGA. Both are available for user experiments. |
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ContactThe Powder Diffraction team are happy to help users with all stages of their experiment. | Technical informationSpecifications and design of the beamline. | Safety informationFind out how you can show us that you understand the risks of your experiment and carry out your experiment with safety in mind. |
Sample environmentsPowder Diffraction has a variety of different environments. Here lists the ancillary equipment available and their specifications. | Variable temperature environment summaryCheck the specifics of our sample environments before submitting a proposal. | Capillary preparationCheck here for where to purchase capillaries and tips on sample packing. |
Preparing your proposalIt is important to follow these guidelines for your proposal to be competitive. | Before your experimentWhat to expect and things to consider so the beamtime goes smoothly. | During your experimentWhat time should you arrive for your experiment and information on user support. |
Sample preparation for non-capillary setupsMore details for furnace, high throughput and cryostat sample preparation. | Accessing dataDetails on how to access your data remotely and the files generated when you run an experiment on PD. | Acknowledging the beamlineRemember to acknowledge the beamline and staff in your publication. |
Data file formatsExplanation of the files generated when you run an experiment on PD. | Data analysis programsInformation on common programs used to analyse powder diffraction data. | PDViPeRDownload this free program to merge multi-position detector data. |
Mail-In programThis program is for users with a small number of capillaries to access the beamline. | GalleryTake a virtual tour of PD. | PublicationsSearch the Powder Diffraction beamline publications on the ANSTO website. |