X-Ray Diffraction Course
This course equips you with X-ray diffraction skills for practical alloy analysis. From sample preparation and setup to peak indexing, phase identification, and connecting results to stress, microstructure, and mechanical properties, you'll transform diffraction data into reliable engineering insights. Ideal for confident, real-world applications in materials science.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Gain mastery in X-ray diffraction basics through this targeted course, covering sample preparation, instrument setup, peak indexing, lattice refinement, and phase identification with key databases. Avoid pitfalls, fine-tune scans, and relate patterns to microstructure, stress, and material properties for solid, publishable outcomes.
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Develop skills
- Design effective XRD experiments by selecting scan modes, optics, and parameters quickly.
- Prepare quality powder samples controlling texture, thickness, and surface strain.
- Index peaks and refine lattices using DICVOL, least-squares, and basic Rietveld methods.
- Identify phases in alloys fast with PDF-4, COD, and matching techniques.
- Connect XRD data to mechanics by deriving stress, size, and microstrain for property analysis.
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