Powder Diffraction: Theory and Practice

''This book provides an excellent overview and much detail of the state-of the-art in powder diffraction methods.'' (Chemistry World. 2008. 5(11), p.p.63)

This book presents a broad overview of, and introduction to, state-of-the-art methods and applications of powder diffraction in research and industry. Both the theory and practise are covered and additional useful information is also provided for researchers and students getting started.

The book offers an authoritative guide for those wishing to learn how to apply the frontier methods and will become a well-thumbed reference thanks to the basic theory behind the methods which are provided. This long awaited overview of the status of the field replaces older texts available and is testament to the expertise of the authors who are renowned experts in the respective areas.