Overview The ICDD PDF-4 database is a comprehensive, commercial crystallographic database used for identification and analysis of crystalline materials via X-ray diffraction (XRD). It contains powder diffraction files (PDFs) with detailed crystallographic data, reference patterns, chemical information, and metadata that support phase identification, materials characterization, and research across academia and industry.
Overview The ICDD PDF-4 database is a comprehensive, commercial crystallographic database used for identification and analysis of crystalline materials via X-ray diffraction (XRD). It contains powder diffraction files (PDFs) with detailed crystallographic data, reference patterns, chemical information, and metadata that support phase identification, materials characterization, and research across academia and industry.