The document summarizes a seminar on x-ray diffraction given by Keerthivasan V and Krishnaprasath C at Kongu Engineering College on 05/01/2024. The seminar discussed how x-ray diffraction works based on Bragg's law, its general analysis, and applications in materials science to study crystalline structure and microstructure. Recent advancements allow dynamic studies of materials processes. Challenges remain in analyzing amorphous materials and thin films, with future work on in-situ techniques under various conditions.

1. SEMINAR ON X-RAY
DIFFRACTION
KONGU ENGINEERING
COLLEGE
BY
KEERTHIVASAN . V [ 23MER017 ]
KRISHNAPRASATH . C [ 23MER018 ]
DATE – 05/01/2024

2. X RAY DIFFRACTION

3. • HOW X RAY DIFFRACTION WORKS
• BRAGGS LAW
• GENERAL ANALYSIS OF X-RAY

13. •Unlocking the Secrets
of Materials: Exploring
X-ray Diffraction

14. Introduction
In this presentation, we will explore
the secrets of materials through the
technique of X-ray diffraction. We
will uncover how this powerful
method reveals the atomic structure
of materials, leading to
breakthroughs in various fields.

15. Principles of X-ray
Diffraction
X-ray diffraction is based on the
interaction of X-rays with the crystal
lattice of a material. The resulting
diffraction pattern provides
information about the spatial
arrangement of atoms within the
material.

16. Applications in
Material Science
X-ray diffraction is widely used to
study the crystalline structure of
materials, including metals, ceramics,
and polymers. It enables researchers
to analyze phase composition, defects,
and microstructure at the atomic
level.

17. Advancements in
Research
Recent advancements in X-ray
diffraction techniques have
allowed for the study of dynamic
processes in materials, such as
phase transformations and
stress/strain behavior. These
developments have expanded the
potential for innovative material
design.

18. Challenges and Future
Directions
Despite its power, X-ray diffraction
faces challenges in analyzing
amorphous materials and thin films.
Future directions include the
development of techniques for in-situ
and real-time studies of materials
under various conditions.

19. CONCLUSION
In conclusion, X-ray diffraction has revolutionized our
understanding of materials by revealing their hidden structures. Its
continued advancements hold promise for unlocking new material
properties and driving innovations in diverse industries.

20. THANK YOU