Newark X-Ray Laboratory
Facility Director: Professor Roger Lalancette
Phone: 973-353-5646 
Email: rogerlal@rutgers.edu
Nathan XRD
Powder XRD Lab Manager: Dr. Nathan Rabideaux
Phone: 973-353-5579
Email: nathan.rabideaux@rutgers.edu
We welcome new collaborations!
For more information please contact Professor Lalancette for Single XL and Dr. Rabideaux for powder XRD.

 

Diffractometer: Bruker APEX II, 4K CCD Detector

Capabilities:

  • Interchangeable Mo and Cu X-ray tubes for determination of absolute configuration
  • Kryoflex low temperature device (90K to 300K)
  • High resolution microscopes
  • Mounting of crystals under inert atmosphere using microscope in glove-box
  • Access to Cambridge Structure Database
Diffractometer: Bruker APEX II, 4K CCD Detector

Single Crystal Diffractometers: Bruker APEX II w/ 4K CCD Detector; Rigaku XtaLAB Synergy-i w/ HyPIX HPC Detector

Rigaku Synergy XtaLAB
Rigaku Synergy XtaLAB

 

Capabilities:

  • Mo and Cu X-ray tubes on single XL for determination of absolute configuration
  • Cryogenic low-temperature devices on single XL (90K to 300K)
  • High resolution microscopes
  • Mounting of crystals under inert atmosphere using microscope in glove-box
  • Access to Cambridge Structure Database

 

Powder Diffractometers: Rigaku MiniFlex 6G Benchtop XRD; Bruker D8 Advance-eco XRD (in EES)

Rigaku MiniFlex 6G
Rigaku MiniFlex 6G

 

Capabilities:

  • Cu X-ray tube for powder diffraction measurements
  • Fixed slit configurations to suit specific analytical needs
  • Single and multi-sample stages

Phase identification for powder diffraction using COD database

 

The X-Ray Laboratory was established with support from the National Science Foundation, Rutgers University (Academic Excellence Fund), and the New Jersey Institute of Technology.