The only in Russia small and macromolecule single crystal structure analysis system equipped with a rotating anode X-ray source (flux 8 × 1010 phot/mm²/с) and a curved imaging plate detector allowing collecting high-quality data from weakly diffracting and disordered crystals.
Technical charachteristics
- • Microfocused X-ray generator MicroMax™-007 HF with rotating (Co or Mo) source.
- • Power of X-ray sources – 1.2 kW.
- • Detector – cylindrical IP with vertical translation axis and 2θ range of 204o:
- • radius – 127.4 mm;
- • readout time – 51 sec;
- • erase time – 20 sec;
- • sensitivity – 2 ADU/X-ray photon.
- • 3-axis goniometer:
- • ω axis – -85° to 265° 0.002° /step;
- • χ axis – -15° to 55° 0.0002° /step;
- • φ axis – 360° 0.002° /step;
- • Conofocal X-ray optics VariMax™.
- • Camera: 1/3" camera for sample alignment and observation; 70X magnification color image displayed on host computer.
- • Low-temperature Oxford Cryostream system with temperature range 80-500 K.
Software
- CrystalClear™ automated measurement/processing software.
- Software for face indexing using CCD video camera.
- TwinSolve twinned crystal integration software.
- CrystalStructure™ single-crystal structure solution refinement and reporting suite.
Information from the manufacturer:
http://www.rigaku.com/products/smc/rapid
http://www.rigaku.com/downloads/journal/Vol15.2.1998/rapid.pdf
http://www.rigaku.com/downloads/journal/Vol16.2.1999/uekusa.pdf
Location:
The Vasilyevsky Island training and research Complex of SPbSU.
