PD Beamline
Welcome to the Powder Diffraction Beamline!
News
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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The Powder Diffraction team are happy to help users with all stages of their experiment. | Specifications and design of the beamline. | Find out how you can show us that you understand the risks of your experiment and carry out your experiment with safety in mind. |
Powder Diffraction has a variety of different environments. Here lists the ancillary equipment available and their specifications. | Check the specifics of our sample environments before submitting a proposal. | Check here for where to purchase capillaries and tips on sample packing. |
It is important to follow these guidelines for your proposal to be competitive. | What to expect and things to consider so the beamtime goes smoothly.
| What time should you arrive for your experiment and information on user support. |
More details for furnace, high throughput and cryostat sample preparation. | Details on how to access your data remotely and the files generated when you run an experiment on PD. | Remember to acknowledge the beamline and staff in your publication.
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Explanation of the files generated when you run an experiment on PD. | Information on common programs used to analyse powder diffraction data. | Download this free program to merge multi-position detector data. |
This program is for users with a small number of capillaries to access the beamline. | Take a virtual tour of PD. | Search the Powder Diffraction beamline publications on the ANSTO website. |