| 26912 The Rietveld Method and X-ray Powder Diffraction |
| Danish title: Rietveldmetoden og røntgen pulver diffraktion |
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Language: English ECTS-creditpoints: 5,7
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| Type: course at phd level, open university |
| Scope and form: Lectures, exercises and assignments |
Evaluation: Approval of coursework/reports
Written report. |
| Examination: Pass/fail |
| Participant limitation: Min. 4 Max. 8 |
| Aim: Course description: A practical introduction to the Rietveld method for structure refinements from powder diffraction data based on conventional and synchrotron X-ray data. |
Contents: Course contents: X-rays. General diffraction theory. Data collection strategy. Least-squares method. Rietveld
method. Refinement strategy. Particle size effects. Quantitative analysis. Practical exercises in sample preparation, data collection, data handling, structure refinements. |
| Contact: Kenny Ståhl, building 206, (+45) 4525 2019, kenny@kemi.dtu.dk |
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