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26912 The Rietveld Method and X-ray Powder Diffraction
Danish title: Rietveldmetoden og røntgen pulver diffraktion
Language:  English    ECTS-creditpoints:  5,7   
Type:  course at phd level, open university
Program:  Chemical Engineering
Class schedule:   Efterår
Exam schedule:   No exam
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
Department: 026 Department of Chemistry
Keywords:  Powder diffraction, Rietveld Method
Signup:  Hos lfreren/At the teacher
Updated:  03-05-2001