Chemistry Department Central Facility (CenFac)

Instrument Information

Brief description: With the Empyrean, PANalytical has set the new standard for a multipurpose diffractometer. In developing the ultimate X-ray platform for the analysis of powders, thin films, nanomaterials and solid objects, the PANalytical R&D team has redesigned all key components of the X-ray diffractometer from the ground up.

Brand:PANalytical

Model: EMPYREAN>

Location

XRD Laboratory, FD5, Ground Floor, Chemistry Lab Building

Person In-Charge

Supervisor	Senior Science Officer	Assistant Science Officer

Name: Associate Prof. Dr. Siti Nadiah Abd Halim Designation: Associate Prof. Telephone: +603-79674248 Fax: None Email: nadiahhalim@um.edu.my	Name: Mr. Muhammad Fauzan Zainudin Designation:Senior Science Officer Telephone: +603-79677022 ext:2539 Fax: None Email: fauzan@um.edu.my	Name:Mrs. Nurul Hafizah binti Hamid Designation: Assistant Science Officer Telephone: +603-79677022 ext:2120 Fax: None Email: hafizah12@um.edu.my

Sample requirement

This instrument can accept samples in Powder, Thin film, Bulk

Instrument Handling Procedure

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Application Form

Limitation

Limitations are varies for every running test as:
Powder analysis-Sample must be powder 2. Thin film-Sample must be solid with thickness of coating minimum 20 micron 3. High temp. measurement-Cannot control cooling rate -Result will have Pt peak as a result of using Pt sample stage -Heat from room temperature to 1400 °C

Service Charge

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Powder X-Ray Diffraction