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Momentum-transfer Glossary

Published February 25th, 2025 by Katha Schumacher

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What happens to my data after measurement? After measurement, your data will be processed and made available to you through our secure portal. You will receive an email notification when your data is ready for download. The data remains exclusively available to you during an embargo period. After this period, FAIR data will be made available to our

How to Register in the App?

Published March 10th, 2025 by Katha Schumacher

To use our services, you must sign up at momentum-transfer.com and create a profile. In your profile, you provide information about your samples, submit your measurement requests, and share the tracking numbers for the samples you've dispatched. Additionally, we will make your measurement results available to you through this platform. In order to c

How to Invite Users to Your Organization

Published March 10th, 2025 by Katha Schumacher

Every request is linked to an organization, and each organization can have several owners. To submit a request, you must be registered and part of an organization. Since creating an organization is one of the steps in the registration process, you will own at least one organization if you are already registered. However, you can also invite colleagu

Pricing

Published March 24th, 2025 by Katha Schumacher

What is the difference between samples and measurements/credits regarding payment? Key Differences Multiple Measurements Per Sample : A single sample can undergo multiple different types of measurements For example, one physical sample could be measured using each of HR-XRPD, TS-PDF, and SAXS modes to get the most information about the sample. This

How do We Prepare Your Samples?

Published March 14th, 2025 by Katha Schumacher

Our high-throughput measurements are possible through a unique system that can cycle samples through the X-ray beam in seconds per measurement. In order to accomplish this, we prepare them in specially designed sample holders. Here we demonstrate how the samples are loaded into the holder for best quality measurements. Sample Preparation Tools De

How to Submit a Request?

Published March 12th, 2025 by Katha Schumacher

To benefit from our service, you need to interact with us through our portal and request your measurements. Simply create a request and provide the necessary information by following the steps outlined below: Visit our website and sign in to your account. Go to “Measurements” and click “+ Create”. Give your request

How to Delete a Request?

Published March 12th, 2025 by Katha Schumacher

Sometimes, you may create a request that you no longer need, or you might have made a mistake and wish to delete it. To do so, please follow the steps below. Log in:Visit our website, sign in to your account, and you will be directed to your dashboard or homepage. Measurements:In the left-hand menu, click on “Measurements” to vie

How to Reset Your Password?

Published March 12th, 2025 by Katha Schumacher

Everyone knows the situation: You want to log in but can't remember your password. To continue logging in, you'll need to reset your password. Please follow the steps below to do so: Please go to our webpage, log in and check whether the email address and password you entered are correct. If they are and you still can't log in, please click on “Fo

Logistics and Shipping

Published March 24th, 2025 by Katha Schumacher

What is the shipping address for sending samples? The shipping address for sending samples is provided to you only after your request has been accepted in our system. Once your request is accepted, you will receive an email titled "Request Accepted" containing the complete shipping address and detailed instructions. Why do you only provide the shipp

General Information

Published March 24th, 2025 by Katha Schumacher

What is this service? Momentum Transfer offers a mail-in service for high-quality and high-throughput synchrotron X-ray powder diffraction and scattering measurements. You mail us your samples; we perform the measurements and send you the results. How do I register for the Momentum Transfer service? 1. Register on the Platform Visit the Momentum

Measurement Details

Published March 24th, 2025 by Katha Schumacher

What information can be obtained from amorphous samples? For amorphous samples, we can provide comprehensive structural characterization through total scattering measurements combined with pair distribution function (TS-PDF) analysis. This technique is particularly valuable for materials lacking long-range order. The information you can obtain inclu

Momentum Transfer App

Published March 24th, 2025 by Katha Schumacher

How do I submit a request in the Momentum Transfer App? For detailed instructions see the guide here. Visit our data portal and sign in to your account. Go to “Measurements” and click “+ Create”. Give your request a name and create it. Create/Select relevant samples and the measurement methods you wish to perform. Once you've populated the request

How to Ship Your Samples to Us

Published March 14th, 2025 by Katha Schumacher

Before Sending Us Your Samples Measurement requests should be submitted on https://app.momentum-transfer.com . You'll receive the shipping address only after your request has been reviewed and accepted. To ensure a smooth and efficient shipping process, we've outlined the necessary steps below. Please follow these instructions carefully, and don't h

How to Share Your Tracking Information with Us

Published March 14th, 2025 by Katha Schumacher

To actively monitor your shipment and ensure its proper handling, it is necessary to provide us with the tracking link in your request once your samples are dispatched. Please follow the steps below to provide the tracking number: Visit our website and sign in to your account. Go to “Measurements” and click on your request. Click

OSCARS/MatScatNet Project

Published March 24th, 2025 by Katha Schumacher

What is the OSCARS/MatScatNet program? The Open Science Clusters' Action for Research & Society ( OSCARS ) program is an EU-funded initiative aimed to consolidate past achievements of the Science Clusters into lasting interdisciplinary FAIR data services and working practices. We are running the MatScatNet project funded by OSCARS to build and o