X-Ray Pricing Scheme
Internal Caltech rates and external non-profit rates for all services offered by the XRCF are listed in the table below. Definitions and details for X-ray crystallography (XRC), X-ray powder diffraction (XRPD) can be found in the above links.
External users should contact the director.
Fees for All Services
X-Ray Crystallography
| Service | Caltech Rate | External Non-profit Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Unit Cell Determination | no charge | no charge |
| Partial Data Collection | $150 per sample | $250 per sample |
| Full Data Collection | $275 per sample | $450 per sample |
| Structure Refinement | $275 per sample | $450 per sample |
| Face Indexing / Powder Diffraction | $60 per hour | $80 per hour |
X-Ray Powder Diffraction
| Service | Caltech Rate | External Non-profit Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Rigaku SmartLab Data Collection | $30 per hour | $50 per hour |
| Panalytical XPert Pro Data Collection | $15 per hour | |
| Staff Assistance | $100 per hour | |
| Data Analysis | $100 per hour |