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I15-1 XPDF: X-ray Pair Distribution Function
Status: Operational
Wavelength: 0.31, 0.19, 0.16 Å
Energy: 40, 65, 76 keV
Energy: 40, 65, 76 keV
These papers are all based at least in part on data gathered on beamline I15-1. If you have published a paper based on data from I15-1 which doesn't appear here, please send a reference (ideally including a DOI) to us.
8 items found for 2026 [total: 249]
Ga-Sb-S glasses: Synthesis, properties and structural insights from Raman spectroscopy, high-energy XRD and DFT modelling Journal Of Non-Crystalline Solids, 679 Apr 2026 DOI: 10.1016/j.jnoncrysol.2026.124014
Milling-induced defect engineering of Zr-based metal–organic frameworks and its catalytic applications Acs Applied Materials & Interfaces, 6 Feb 2026 DOI: 10.1021/acsami.5c20312
Journal Paper I15-1-X-ray Pair Distribution Function (XPDF)
Accessing photocatalytically active covalent triazine-based frameworks by ball milling: a fast and facile synthesis method Green Chemistry, 15 Feb 2026 DOI: 10.1039/D5GC06349C
Mn-promoted Co/TiO2 catalysts: quantitative analysis of cobalt polymorphs and stacking faults and its effect on Fischer-Tropsch synthesis performance Acs Catalysis, Feb 2026 DOI: 10.1021/acscatal.5c07197
Unveiling active sites and the cooperative role of non-thermal plasma and copper-zinc catalysts in the hydrogenation of CO2 to methanol Nature Catalysis, 46 Feb 2026 DOI: 10.1038/s41929-025-01477-5
Elucidating the sodium insertion mechanism of an organic electrode material for sodium-ion batteries Ccs Chemistry, Feb 2026 DOI: 10.31635/ccschem.025.202507155
Charge ordering and incommensurate modulations in the metamagnetic layered manganese oxysulfide Sr2MnO2Cu3.5S Journal Of The American Chemical Society, 2 Jan 2026 DOI: 10.1021/jacs.5c21494
Journal Paper I11-High Resolution Powder Diffraction I15-1-X-ray Pair Distribution Function (XPDF) open access
Temperature- and pressure-dependent symmetry-breaking transitions in K2IrCl6 Inorganic Chemistry, Jan 2026 DOI: 10.1021/acs.inorgchem.5c04999
Journal Paper I15-1-X-ray Pair Distribution Function (XPDF)
- M. Kassem, A. Sammoury, P. A. Chater, M. Bokova, Y. Dabaki, H. Kassem, T. Hamieh, J. Toufaily, E. Bychkov, "Ga-Sb-S glasses: Synthesis, properties and structural insights from Raman spectroscopy, high-energy XRD and DFT modelling", Journal Of Non-Crystalline Solids, 679 (2026), DOI: 10.1016/j.jnoncrysol.2026.124014
- Georgina P. Robertson, Emily V. Shaw, Florencia A. Son, Celia Castillo-Blas, Bethan Turner, James M. A. Steele, Christopher A. O'Keefe, Kirill A. Lomachenko, Angelika D. Rosa, Daniel J. M. Irving, Michael F. Thorne, Alice M. Bumstead, Omar K. Farha, Lauren N. Mchugh, David A. Keen, Philip A. Chater, Thomas D. Bennett, "Milling-induced defect engineering of Zr-based metal–organic frameworks and its catalytic applications", Acs Applied Materials & Interfaces, 6 (2026), DOI: 10.1021/acsami.5c20312
- Leonie Sophie Häser, Sven Moos, Felix Egger, Keanu Birkelbach, Mirijam Zobel, Thomas Wiegand, Regina Palkovits, "Accessing photocatalytically active covalent triazine-based frameworks by ball milling: a fast and facile synthesis method", Green Chemistry, 15 (2026), DOI: 10.1039/D5GC06349C
- Danial Farooq, Lucy Costley-Wood, Sebastian Stockenhuber, Antonis Vamvakeros, Stephen Price, Lisa Allen, Jakub Drnec, James Paterson, Mark Peacock, Daniel J. M. Irving, Philip A. Chater, Andrew M. Beale, "Mn-promoted Co/TiO2 catalysts: quantitative analysis of cobalt polymorphs and stacking faults and its effect on Fischer-Tropsch synthesis performance", Acs Catalysis (2026), DOI: 10.1021/acscatal.5c07197
- Shanshan Xu, Matthew E. Potter, Raquel Simancas, Lucy Costley-Wood, Boya Qiu, Xuzhao Liu, Cristina Stere, M. Asuncion Molina, Danial Farooq, Floriana Tuna, Dingyue Zhang, Shuanglin Zhang, Huanhao Chen, Shengzhe Ding, Xinrui Wang, Sarayute Chansai, Matthew Lindley, Sarah J. Haigh, Armando Ibraliu, Lan Lan, Piu Chawdhury, Mariyam Bi, Otis Leahair, Yilai Jiao, Min Hu, Qiang Liu, Toru Wakihara, Xiaolei Fan, Andrew M. Beale, Christopher Hardacre, "Unveiling active sites and the cooperative role of non-thermal plasma and copper-zinc catalysts in the hydrogenation of CO2 to methanol", Nature Catalysis, 46 (2026), DOI: 10.1038/s41929-025-01477-5
- Maximillian G. Stanzione, Oxana V. Magdysyuk, Daniel J. M. Irving, Chinnasamy Murugesan, Nicole L. Kelly, Yingling Liao, Pech Thongkam, Heitor S. Seleghini, Paul S. Wheatley, David B. Cordes, Simon J. Coles, Daniel N. Rainer, Aamod V. Desai, Sharon E. Ashbrook, Julia L. Payne, Russell E. Morris, A. Robert Armstrong, "Elucidating the sodium insertion mechanism of an organic electrode material for sodium-ion batteries", Ccs Chemistry (2026), DOI: 10.31635/ccschem.025.202507155
- Lemuel E. Crentsil, Oliver J. Rutt, David G. Free, Murray J. David, Robert D. Smyth, Catherine F. Smura, David A. Keen, Andrew N. Fitch, Joke Hadermann, Simon J. Clarke, "Charge ordering and incommensurate modulations in the metamagnetic layered manganese oxysulfide Sr2MnO2Cu3.5S", Journal Of The American Chemical Society, 2 (2026), DOI: 10.1021/jacs.5c21494
- Caleb J. Bennett, Neha Bura, Frederick P. Marlton, Wen Liang Tan, Tobias A. Bird, Pablo Botella, Peijie Zhang, Benedito Donizeti Botan-Neto, Jose Luis Rodrigo Ramon, Catalin Popescu, Frederico Alabarse, Daniel Errandonea, Brendan J. Kennedy, "Temperature- and pressure-dependent symmetry-breaking transitions in K2IrCl6", Inorganic Chemistry (2026), DOI: 10.1021/acs.inorgchem.5c04999
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