Crystallography Course
This course equips you with essential skills in single-crystal X-ray diffraction for solving real-world chemistry challenges. You will master crystal selection and preparation, data collection optimization, space group determination, structure solving and refinement, validation processes, and creating publication-standard reports for small-molecule and organometallic compounds, ensuring confident handling of complex crystallographic tasks.
from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Gain hands-on training in single-crystal X-ray diffraction techniques, covering crystal selection, mounting, data collection strategies, unit cell determination, space group assignment, structure solution, refinement methods, validation tools, and standards for producing reliable structures, clear visuals, and publication-ready CIF files.
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Develop skills
- Solve crystal structures using direct, Patterson, and dual-space methods efficiently.
- Refine intricate models by managing twinning, disorder, atomic displacement parameters, and hydrogen atoms.
- Optimize data collection through crystal selection, strategy planning, and quality monitoring.
- Assign space groups accurately by indexing unit cells, checking systematic absences, and addressing pseudosymmetry.
- Validate structures and prepare reports with tools like PLATON/checkCIF for publication-ready CIF files.
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