Current Version: Profex 5.4.0 - Released October 13, 2024
Publications
- Döbelin, N., Kleeberg, R., „Profex: a graphical user interface for the Rietveld refinement program BGMN„, Journal of Applied Crystallography 48 (2015), 1573-1580. doi:10.1107/S1600576715014685
(Profex users are kindly asked to cite this open access publication if results generated with Profex are published in any form) - Döbelin, N., „Interlaboratory study on the quantification of calcium phosphate phases by Rietveld refinement“, Powder Diffraction 30(3) (2015), 231-241. 10.1017/S088571561500038X
- Powder Diffraction: Theory and Practice, Dinnebier, R. E., Billinge, S. J. L. (eds.), The Royal Society of Chemistry, ISBN: 978-0-85404-231-9, 2008
- McCusker, L. B., Von Dreele, R. B., Cox D. E., Louer, D., Scardi, P. Rietveld Refinement Guidelines, Journal of Applied Crystallography 32(1), 36-50, 1999.
- Toby, B. H., R factors in Rietveld analysis: How good is good enough?, Powder Diffraction 21(1), 67-70, 2006.
- Döbelin, N., Luginbühl, R., Bohner, M., „Synthetic Calcium Phosphate Ceramics for Treatment of Bone Fractures“, Chimia 64(10) (2010), 723-729.
Copyright ©Swiss Chemical Society: CHIMIA, 64(10), 723-729, 2010
doi: 10.2533/chimia.2010.723
Software
- BGMN (Rietveld refinement backend for Profex, open source)
- FullProf.2k (Rietveld refinement backend for Profex, free for academic use)
- PowDLL (XRD file format converter, free for academic and commercial use)
- VESTA (Crystal structure visualization, free for academic and commercial use)
- QualX (Search-Match, free for academic use)
- Match! (Search-Match, commercial)
Web tools
Crystal Structure Databases
- BGMN Structure Download
- Crystallography Open Database COD
- American Mineralogist Crystal Structure Database
Commercial Powder XRD Analyses
- The author of Profex is a researcher, analytical service provider, and consultant at RMS Foundation, Switzerland.
RMS Foundation provides commercial XRD analyses and support/consulting for development and validation of XRD methods.