Apparatus and method for identification of crystals by in-situ x-ray diffraction
CA 2424893 A1 · Owner: Structural Genomix, Inc. · Inventors: Fortelle, Eric De La; Newman, Janet
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The apparatus comprises a crystal growing incubator having opposing first and secind sides. The apparatus also includes an X-ray system which comprises an Xray source disposed adjacent to the first side of the crystal growing incubator and an X-ray detector disposed adjacent to the second side of the crystal growing incubator. The X-ray source is configured to irradiate crystalline material grown in the crystal growing incubator and the X-ray detector is configured to detect the presence of diffracted X-rays from crystals grown in the crystal growing incubator. The apparatus preferably further comprises a positioner that positions the incubator and the X-ray system relative to each …
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