ICDD® Workshops on
Materials Characterization Using Powder X-ray Diffraction

Lead Instructor:

Dr. Soorya Kabekkodu

Editor-in-Chief
International centre for Diffraction Data
12 Campus Boulevard, Newtown Square, PA 19073 U.S.A.

Resource Professional - Vivertana

Prof. T N Guru Row

Chief Executive & Director
Vivertana Distributors Pvt Ltd
#205, Brigade Gardens Church Street Bangalore 560001

Resource Professional - Vivertana

Prof. Arun M Umarji

Director (Operations)
Vivertana Distributors Pvt Ltd
#205, Brigade Gardens Church Street Bangalore 560001



December 12 and 13, 2023

Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology (RGCB)

Address


Thycaud Post, Poojappura Thiruvananthapuram, 695014, Kerala, INDIA

Prof. Chandrabhas Narayana
Director

+91-71-234 7973
cbhas@rgcb.res.in

Dr. Dilip Vasudevan
Scientist F


dvasu@rgcb.res.in




Maximum number: 50

Registration: Students / Academic faculty / Members from Organizations.

Requirement: Attendees should bring their laptop computer with wireless web access (Edge, Chrome, Firefox).
Mac laptop (macOS) users should have Windows emulator installed.

Structure of the workshop: Interactive sessions followed by (or along with) hands-on sessions. Learning the concepts by solving problems of different complexity levels (simple to advanced).

This workshop will describe both data mining using the ICDD PDF-5+® database and methods of analysis embodied in ICDD PDF-5+® Sieve+ and ICDD MDI JADEPro® software.

Day 1: PDF databases, database overview, features, data mining capabilities and Sieve+ for phase identification.

Day 2: Qualitative and quantitative XRD analyses using MDI JADEPro software. Demonstration of materials characterization using the JADEPro Toolkit features.

Note: Attendees will have access to PDF-5+® and JADEPro® for two-week post workshop (December 15th to 30th, 2023).