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THE RIGAKU ADVANTAGE

nano3DX

: Ultra-high resolution nano-tomography using parallel beam geometry

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: High-flux dual-wavelength diffractometer for multi­­­purpose diffraction

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: Offers advanced identifi­­­cation of potential threats in an improved tactical form factor

NEX DE VS

: High-performance small (variable) spot benchtop EDXRF elemental analyzer

FEATURED SOLUTIONS

CEMENT

CEMENT

X-ray analytical techniques, employed across the cement industry, are used to determine metal-oxide concentrations and free lime.
 
 

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POLYMERS & PLASTICS

POLYMERS & PLASTICS

For all tasks in polymer research, product development, and production quality control, X-ray techniques are core analytical tools.
 
 

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MINING & REFINING 2

MINING & REFINING

XRF and XRD are key techniques for characterizing the elemental and phase composition of geological materials from mining to metals.
 

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PHARMACEUTICALS

PHARMACEUTICALS

Single crystal and powder X-ray diffraction are extensively used in the drug discovery, design, development and formulation processes.
 
 

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PHOTOVOLTAICS

PHOTOVOLTAICS

X-ray techniques are typically used to measure the characteristics (thickness to molecular structure) of thin-film layers for R&D to production.
 

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NANOPARTICLES

NANOPARTICLES

Physical and chemical properties of nanoparticles and nanocrystalline materials are strongly influenced by their particle size and shape.
 

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GEOLOGY & MINERALS

GEOLOGY & MINERALS

X-ray fluorescence and X-ray diffraction are key techniques for characterizing the element and phase composition of geological materials.
 
 

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EDUCATION

EDUCATION

Our lines of benchtop products were designed to allow our X-ray techniques to become a routine laboratory methods and teaching tools.
 
 

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PROCESS CONTROL

PROCESS CONTROL

Analytical information, such as elemental analysis and chemical composition, provides critical data for statistical process control.
 
 

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PETROLEUM

PETROLEUM

XRD and XRF instrumentation for materials characterization at every stage of the exploration, production and distribution process.
 
 

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SEMICONDUCTORS

SEMICONDUCTORS

Rigaku is a pioneer and leader in designing and manufacturing X-ray based measurement tools for semiconductor manufacturing.
 
 

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CRYSTALLOGRAPHY

CRYSTALLOGRAPHY

This technique employs single crystal X-ray diffraction (SXRD) to unambiguously determine the three dimensional structure of molecules.
 
 

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MATERIALS SCIENCE

MATERIALS SCIENCE

X-ray diffraction (XRD) is a primary technique for the study of advanced materials at the atomic and molecular level.
 
 

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Winter 2020, Volume 36, No. 1

Technical article
Yuji Shiramata and Takayuki Konya
Characterization of lithium-ion battery materials with SmartLab

Summer 2009, Volume 25, No. 2

Technical article
Takayuki Konya
X-ray thin-film measurement techniques III. High resolution X-ray diffractometry

Summer 2018, Volume 34, No. 2

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Takahiro Kuzumaki and Aya Ogi
Real-time analysis and display function using SmartLab Studio II
 
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