Industrial Liaison Office | Case Studies

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Case Studies

Here you can find some case study examples of work done at Diamond. Please click on the icon to download the pdf file or contact us for further information. 

Rolls-Royce's non-destructive strain testing on a fan blade GSK are pushing the limits of drug characterisation

Looking at Pt speciation in 3-way catalysts with Johnson Matthey and the International Platinum Group Metals Association

Xanthine-GPCR binding structures herald new Parkinson's treatments (Heptares Therapeutics)

High throughput macromolecular crystallography (Vernalis)

BioFocus and CHDI Foundation use MX at Diamond to solve structures relevant to inherited disease

Confocal Science are creating crystals out of this world!

Polymorphism in painkillers: a crystallographer's headache (SAFC Pharmorphix)

Smart pigment dispersions for energy efficient displays
(HP Laboratories)

Enhancing oil recovery using Diamond (University of Cambridge)

Early stage cancer screening using infra-red spectroscopy (Keele University)

Pitting corrosion - looking at industrial processes using time-resolved in situ studies (University of Birmingham)

What becomes of the broken heart valves? (University of Cambridge)

Monitoring nanoparticle growth: environmental remediation (University of Leeds)

Functional hybrid materials: making the most of waste products (University of Bath and Unilever)

Study of metal distribution and speciation in hip implants (UCL and Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital)
 
Metal-organic frameworks for hydrogen storage (University of Nottingham) Shining a light on new solar cell materials (University of Sheffield) Understanding dilute chemistry and magnetism (University of Cambridge) Understanding structure in thin film organic semiconductors (University of Bristol) 

Elemental mapping of wheat grain (Rothamstead Research)

HC1: a user-friendly device for crystal dehydration for MX (Imperial College London) Grid scan technique for fast crystal detection and characterisation (Heptares Therapeutics) In situ macromolecular crystallography: room temperature screening and data collection (STRUBI, University of Oxford)

     
Tropoelastin: nature's perfect nanoscale spring (The University of Manchester)