An important milestone in the history of science, the diffraction of X-rays, was observed by
Max von Laue in 1912. In the last 100 years, X-ray diffraction (XRD) studies have revealed …

X-ray diffraction is a useful and powerful analysis technique for characterizing crystalline
materials commonly employed in MSE, physics, and chemistry. This informative new book …

By illustrating a wide range of specific applications in all major industries, this work
broadens the coverage of X-ray diffraction beyond basic tenets, research and academic …

X-ray diffraction has acted as the cornerstone of twentieth-century science. Its development
has catalyzed the developments of all of the rest of solid-state science and much of our …

Designed for the undergraduate and postgraduate students of physics, materials science
and metallurgical engineering, this text explains the theory of X-ray diffraction starting from …

X-ray diffraction crystallography for powder samples is a well-established and widely used
method. It is applied to materials characterization to reveal the atomic scale structure of …

The discovery of X-rays in 1895 enabled scientists to probe crystalline structure at the atomic
level. X-ray diffraction has been in use in two main areas, for the fingerprint characterization …

This introductory tutorial describes the so called 3 dimensional X-ray diffraction (3DXRD)
technique, which allows bulk non-destructive structural characterizations of crystalline …

The rapid growth in the applications of electronic materials has created an increasing
demand for reliable techniques for examining and characterizing these materials. This book …

This book presents a physical approach to the diffraction phenomenon and its applications
in materials science. An historical background to the discovery of X-ray diffraction is first …