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Products and Services

Products 

  • Xplot for Windows
    Windows based program for the manipulation of digital step or continuous scan XRD data. 
  • PC-1710 for Windows
    PC-1710 for Windows is an IBM PC based system for the control of a Philips PW1710 microprocessor controlled X-ray diffraction instrument. 
  • PC-1800 for Windows
    PC-1800 for Windows is an IBM PC based system for the control of a Philips PW1800 microprocessor controlled X-ray diffraction instrument.

Services

  • Qualitative phase analysis
    XRD analysis of geological, chemical or industrial samples with identification of phases and semi-quantitative estimates of their abundance based on the relative height of peaks in the diffraction pattern. 
  • Detailed clay characterisation
    Purification of clay mineral by separating ultra fine fraction, determination of structural formula by combined XRD and XRF elemental analysis.