A First Look at Bennu
It’s cool to know that some of the analytical techniques available at EAG, such as SEM and XRD, are being used to analyze a sample from space! How awesome is that?
Amorphous vs. Crystalline Materials
Solids fall under two main categories: amorphous and crystalline. These two types of solids have different properties that may be more beneficial for certain products or applications.
Analysis of CIGS Thin Film PV
CIGS Thin Film PV performance reliability and uniformity as manufacturing is scaled up, can be optimized using materials characterization.
Analysis of refractory materials
XRD and EDS analysis of refractory materials that are typically used in glass tank furnaces are zirconia, alumina and silica-based bricks.
Ask the Expert: X-ray Diffraction (XRD)
X-ray diffraction (XRD) is a powerful and versatile technique that can give detailed structural information about almost anything that is solid.
Characterization of Beach Sand Using WDXRF and XRD
WDXRF and XRD are two powerful tools that allow us to obtain detailed characterization of materials, covering both the elemental composition and crystalline phases present.
Characterization of Bioceramics for Surgical Implants: Part I – Precursor Qualification
This paper will demonstrate how analytical tools can be used for the quality control of hydroxyapatite and β-tricalcium phosphate powders
Coffee & Conversations: Materials Identification
February 15, 2024
Please join us for coffee and conversations! Enjoy a cup of coffee and pastries as you get to know our technical experts.
Composition Analysis on 3D Printed Titanium
XRD analysis provides identification of crystalline phases present. For 3D printed materials that come from a matrix of multiple elements, it can be unclear whether the cooling creates one, consistent phase of material or if it separates out into multiple phases.
Crystallite size determination using XRD
XRD analysis shows the crystallite size can be evaluated at half maximum of a diffraction peak as the crystallite size decreases.
Diatomaceous Earth: A Marvel of Nature with Industrial Might
Diatomaceous Earth’s remarkable properties make it a versatile substance with a wide range of applications.
Essentials of Particulate Testing: USP <788> and AAMI TIR42
Essentials of Particulate Testing: USP <788> and AAMI TIR42 While there are many standards available for particulate testing, USP <788> and AAMI TIR42 are the
High Resolution X-ray Diffraction (HR-XRD) Measurement of Compound Semiconductors
HR-XRD Measurement of Compound Semiconductors can be used to determine the composition of strained layers and thickness.
High Resolution XRD – Epitaxial film composition
How to determine the composition of epitaxial thin films by X-ray diffraction and will focus on the analysis of AlxGa1-xAs thin films.
Identification of Unknown Powders
This paper describes identification of two unknown powders using Raman spectroscopy, combined with two X-ray techniques
III-V Multi-Junction PV – Application Discussion
III-V solar cell technology for concentrator PV systems is the focus of this app note, illustrating the way that surface analysis can help
MicroXRD: Small Area Analysis of Single Grains of Sand
Microdiffraction can be used to identify crystalline inclusions in glass, look at film texture in a test pad on an integrated circuit, identify a single particle found in an air filter, or to identify the phosphor used in an LED.
MicroXRR & MicroHRXRD
EAG has a new XRD/XRR instrument to help our clients solve challenging problems that require the analysis of small areas or volumes.
SMST 2024
May 6-10, 2024
Eurofins EAG Laboratories will be presenting “Thermal Oxide Characterization – Heat Treat Modality vs. Composition“ on May 10th. We hope to see you there!
Structural and Chemical Characterization of Li-ion Batteries
Structural and Chemical Characterization of Li-ion Batteries help to understand why batteries fail leading to safer products and improvements.
Supplier Verification in Battery Manufacturing
Supplier verification can be critical to the long-term success of your product and business. At Eurofins EAG, our technical experts have many years of experience working with battery materials. We are your battery partner to bring your product to market faster and more efficiently.
Surface Analysis of α-Si, µc-Si Thin Film PV
Surface analysis lab techniques on α-Si thin film PV, microcrystalline Si, nanocrystalline Si, amorphous SiGe, & microcrystalline SiC
The Art and Science of Paint Deformulation
Paint deformulation separates out components to be identified with the normal analytical techniques available to the chemist.
Using MicroXRD to Identify the Composition of Sand
XRD analysis can be used on many scientific and technology-based applications where you may want to identify the crystalline material in a very small area or volume, such as glass defects or inclusions, integrated circuits, LEDs and more.
X-ray Diffraction (XRD) Services
X-ray Diffraction XRD Services from EAG Laboratories is a powerful nondestructive technique for characterizing crystalline materials.
XRD Webinar
In this webinar we introduce X-ray Diffraction (XRD) which is a analytical technique for the examination of crystalline materials.