LINKS

My favorite software and other useful links

Software

• IsGISAXS (GISAXS analysis and simulation software)
• Fit2D (2D x-ray data treatment and conversion software)
• BornAgain (GISANS and GISAXS simulation and fit suite)
• saxsview (SAXS conversion and analysis software)
• SASfit (SAXS plotting and analysis software)
• Scatter (SAXS analysis and simulation software)
• DPDAK (large data-set treatment of 2D-detector images)
• pySAXS (SAXS data treatment)
• ImageJ (universal tool for image treatment and analysis)

Theory and Examples

• IsGISAXS Manual (very good theoretical part)
• GISAXS Page by D.M. Smilgies (great page with lots of illustrations, examples and references)
• gisaxs.com (theory, technical articles, beamlines, user community - by Kevin Yager from BNL)
• Fit2D SAXS/WAXS primer (manual: using Fit2D for SAXS/WAXS data treatment)

Tables and Data-Booklets

• x-ray data booklet (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)
• XRD and crystallography resources (resource page for x-ray diffraction)
• x-ray elements (periodic table of elements with x-ray properties)
• x-ray absorption edges (periodic table of elements with x-ray absorbtion edges)
• mineralogy database (x-ray diffraction and mineralogy database with search function)