Dear Leo, I would argue that not getting diffraction would indicate that the sample under study is not a crystal ;-)
That way the two scenarios are the same - in neither case do you have a crystal in the loop All the best Graeme > On 1 Feb 2019, at 08:42, CHAVAS Leonard > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Dear all > > I had one interesting comment today at the beamline, that I would like to > share with you for your advice on how to answer this... > > Is it better to have no diffraction from a crystal you shoot, or to have no > crystal in the loop? > > Hum, difficult one... > > Cheers, leo > > - > Leonard Chavas > - > Synchrotron SOLEIL > Proxima-I > L'Orme des Merisiers > Saint-Aubin - BP 48 > 91192 Gif-sur-Yvette Cedex > France > - > Phone: +33 169 359 746 > Mobile: +33 644 321 614 > E-mail: [email protected] > - > > ######################################################################## > > To unsubscribe from the CCP4BB list, click the following link: > https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?SUBED1=CCP4BB&A=1 -- This e-mail and any attachments may contain confidential, copyright and or privileged material, and are for the use of the intended addressee only. If you are not the intended addressee or an authorised recipient of the addressee please notify us of receipt by returning the e-mail and do not use, copy, retain, distribute or disclose the information in or attached to the e-mail. Any opinions expressed within this e-mail are those of the individual and not necessarily of Diamond Light Source Ltd. Diamond Light Source Ltd. cannot guarantee that this e-mail or any attachments are free from viruses and we cannot accept liability for any damage which you may sustain as a result of software viruses which may be transmitted in or with the message. Diamond Light Source Limited (company no. 4375679). Registered in England and Wales with its registered office at Diamond House, Harwell Science and Innovation Campus, Didcot, Oxfordshire, OX11 0DE, United Kingdom ######################################################################## To unsubscribe from the CCP4BB list, click the following link: https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?SUBED1=CCP4BB&A=1
