X-Ray Diffraction (XRD) Analysis
Unlock precise insights into your materials' crystalline structure with non-destructive X-Ray Diffraction (XRD) analysis. Our experts provide accurate phase identification, residual stress measurement, and chemical composition analysis using advanced Rietveld refinement techniques and RIGAKU stress analyzers. With 20+ years of experience, we offer hands-on guidance to help optimize your product development and quality control.

What is X-Ray Diffraction (XRD) Analysis at Element?
X-Ray Diffraction (XRD) is a non-destructive analytical technique that reveals the structure of crystalline materials. At Element, we specialize in powder diffraction analysis using finely ground samples, delivering detailed insights into crystalline phases, percent crystallinity, and crystal structure characteristics through comparison with comprehensive reference databases.

What Can Element Offer You For X-Ray Diffraction (XRD) Analysis?
Key tests offered
Key tests offered
Our advanced XRD analysis capabilities deliver crucial material insights through:
- Crystalline phase identification and quantification
- Percent crystallinity determination
- Crystal structure analysis
- Detailed phase composition studies
- Comprehensive residual stress measurements
- Pattern matching with reference databases
Materials we test
Materials we test
We provide a comprehensive analysis of crystalline materials across multiple industries. Our expertise covers:
- Mineral samples requiring phase identification
- Polymer materials needing crystallinity assessment
- Corrosion products demanding detailed characterization
- Unknown crystalline materials requiring composition analysis
- Samples requiring residual stress evaluation
Methods and solutions offered
Methods and solutions offered
We employ sophisticated analytical approaches tailored to your needs:
- Powder diffraction analysis using finely ground samples
- Advanced Rietveld refinement techniques
- Specialized residual stress measurement procedures
- Pattern analysis and phase matching
- Database comparison and verification methods
Cutting-edge equipment we use
Cutting-edge equipment we use
Our laboratories feature state-of-the-art testing equipment:
- Advanced X-ray diffraction systems
- RIGAKU stress analyzers
- Specialized sample preparation equipment
- High-precision measurement tools
Advanced residual stress analysis
Advanced residual stress analysis
With over two decades of specialized experience, our innovative procedures incorporate RIGAKU stress analyzer technology for precise measurements. Our experts collaborate with you to determine optimal testing approaches based on your specific material requirements and application needs.
Materials we test
Industrial materials
- Polymers
- Elastomers
- Thermoplastics
- Structural adhesives
Minerals and corrosion
- Minerals
- Corrosion products
- Unknown materials
Research materials
- Crystalline phases
- Materials requiring structural analysis
- Samples for residual stress measurement
Your Challenges, Our Solutions
Unreliable Material Identification
Complex Structural Analysis
Hidden Residual Stress Risks
Non-Destructive Testing Needs
Why Choose Element

Proven XRD expertise
Non-destructive analysis excellence
Advanced stress measurement innovation
Comprehensive crystalline analysis

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