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EA: Upgrade to X-ray Diffraction Multiuser Facility for Earth and Environmental Science an — NSF Award to University of Georgia Re

This project will upgrade an aging X-ray diffractometer at the University of Georgia (UGA). X-ray diffraction (XRD) is a key method used to identify minerals, especially in materials that are too small to see with the naked eye. The UGA Department of Geology has operated an XRD facility for many years. The departments

Award titleEA: Upgrade to X-ray Diffraction Multiuser Facility for Earth and Environmental Science an
Award ID2431238
AwardeeUniversity of Georgia Research Foundation Inc
CityATHENS
StateGA
Amount obligated$37,863
Principal investigatorPaul Schroeder
ProgramInstrumentation & Facilities
Start date07/01/2025
AbstractThis project will upgrade an aging X-ray diffractometer at the University of Georgia (UGA). X-ray diffraction (XRD) is a key method used to identify minerals, especially in materials that are too small to see with the naked eye. The UGA Department of Geology has operated an XRD facility for many years. The departments of Chemistry, Pharmacy, Food Sciences, Marine Sciences, Engineering, and others also use this resource. The facility assists the local community by identifying minerals and solving
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